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U.S. Not Prepared for Tar Sands Oil Spills, National Study Finds
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Report urges new regulations, research, and technology to respond…
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The Stream, March 26: Water Spills From Oil Sands Project in Canada
Canada Oil Sands
An unknown volume of water has been released…
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The Stream, March 26: Water Spills From Oil Sands Project in Canada
Canada Oil Sands
An unknown volume of water has been released…
![Dr. Subir Bhattacharjee in his laboratory at the University of Alberta](https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/JCGANTER_Bhattacharjee_MG_4369.jpg)
The Stream, January 8: Oil Sands Mining Increased Water Pollution in Canada
Oil sand mining operations in Alberta, Canada have been shown…
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Exxon and Imperial Oil Forced To Go Around Sensitive Idaho River Valley
Push-back on the transportation of tar sands equipment through a wilderness corridor reflects civic resistance to North American fossil fuel boom.
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The Stream, May 11: Top Scientists Say Water + Energy = Linked Issues
Energy and Climate
The world's top scientists are urging governments…
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Q&A: Subir Bhattacharjee on the Geopolitics of Oil and Alberta’s Tar Sands
Subir Bhattacharjee — a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Alberta and one of Canada’s top water quality experts — tells Circle of Blue about the water cycle of the tar sands while he attends a high-level conference in Alberta, Canada.
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The Stream, February 24: South Africa Invests in Energy
Energy
South Africa may invest $78 billion in new nuclear power…
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The Stream, February 21: Drought Declared in South-East England
Droughts
South-East England is officially in a state of drought,…
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The Stream, January 19: Shale Gas and the Renewable Energy Sector
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have…
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The Stream, January 10: Japan to Create Robot Farm in Tsunami Zone
The Japanese government plans to open a robot-run super farm…
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The Stream, January 5: Qatar’s Food Security
Unlike the other oil-rich, water-poor Gulf states, by 2024 Qatar…