It’s a waste time listening to Carney’s spin: small modular nuclear is fantastically expensive, unnecessary when you consider solar & wind, never mind that will create a legacy of toxic waste, just like carbon capture & storage it’ll never allow #tarsand oil production to become carbon neutral.
Screenshot page 25: 50 YEARS of Sprawling Tailings Mapping decades of destruction by oil sands tailings CPAWS CANADIAN PARKS AND WILDERNESS SOCIETY NORTHERN ALBERTA CHAPTER environmental defence Toxicity and Seepage Toxicity Oil sands fluid tailings contain many toxic compounds. Some of these substances have recognizable names such as: benzene, lead, mercury, arsenic, nickel, vanadium, chromium, and selenium. Toxic tailings also contain naphthenic acids (NAs), phthalates, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and many more. There are hundreds of components in the tailings "ponds" of the oil sands. Global Forest Watch Canada 25
Co’s have no plan other than pumping it underground or #dumping it in our #water knowing u can’t just water down petrochemical #tarsand tailings pollution & not see long-term carcinogenic effects, & bioaccumulation ☠️
#Toxic #UnethicalAb
#benzene #lead #mercury #arsenic #chromium #selenium #PAH #NA
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You lost me at “3 minutes to trash Trudeau admin”… #Canada negotiates its oil not #Alberta #Tarsand moguls. Last I checked Govt 🇨🇦 still responsible for its resources.
How climate change destroyed a tar sands boomtown
How climate change destroyed a tar sands boomtown
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The Tar Sands are Turning North America's Most Important Migratory Bird Habitat into a Graveyard
The Tar Sands are Turning North America's Most Important Migratory Bird Habitat into a Graveyard
->Environmental Defence | #MigratoryBird #TarSand | More info from EcoSearch
‘It’s devastating’: summer in #Canada’s Arctic region brings severe heatwaves - www.theguardian.com/world/articl... so stop the #tarsand extraction for a start....
Toxic tar sands spill in Canada raises questions for First Nation community – Environmental Health News | #Toxic #TarSand #FirstNation | MORE at EcoSearch
A year after toxic tar sands spill, questions remain for affected First Nation
A year after toxic tar sands spill, questions remain for affected First Nation – Mongabay | #TarSand #Toxic #FirstNation | MORE at EcoSearch
Treetops and Tar Sands: What I learned from a photography exhibit
Treetops and Tar Sands: What I learned from a photography exhibit – Environmental Defence | #TarSand | MORE at EcoSearch