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Third-Party Panel To Study Canada Oil Sands Impact [1]

Alberta is forming an independent panel of scientists to study data on water pollution near the Canadian province's oil sands after a report by a noted ecologist concluded the industry's operations were contaminating a northern river system.

The move, announced by Alberta Environment Minister Rob Renner on Friday, is aimed at ending an emotional debate over the impact of oil sands activity on t

Publication Date: 
28/09/2010
Jeffrey Jones [2]
Planet Ark (Australia) [3]
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Canada [4], Oil Exploration [5], Wildlife [6], Environment [7]
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