Canada

December 17, 2011

Oilsands’ carbon emissions rising

The intensity of oilsands carbon emissions — the amount of greenhouse gases created per every barrel of oil produced — increased by two per cent between 2009 and 2010, according…

December 16, 2011

Chiquita agrees to avoid fuel from tar sands refineries

Chiquita Brands International will work with ForestEthics to eliminate shipping of Chiquita bananas with fuel from refineries that use Canada’s controversial Tar Sands. Chiquita joins a market trend against Tar…

December 16, 2011

Canada ranks 5th in the world for coal reserves

Canada is sitting on nearly 4% of the world's coal resources, with at least 80 billion tonnes of exploitable coal and 8 billion tonnes classified as commercially feasible under today's…

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