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July 22nd, 2011
Canada Readies New Plan for Monitoring Oil Sands

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In an effort to clean up the international reputation of its oil sands, Canada’s federal government said Thursday it will launch a new air- and water-monitoring program for the industry. The plan marks a significant change to regulatory oversight of the oil sands, an industry that has boomed in recent years amid sky-high oil prices and the recognition of vast reserves of oil in the western province of Alberta. It comes as Alberta refines its own plan for a revamped monitoring program. Read More