Oil sands bust: How the most valuable resource in our history got mired in politics, protests and logistical nightmares- Macleans.ca
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A look at the initial plans for the oil sands industry in Canada as well as the complications that have arisen over the years. The article provides insight into the industry’s frustrations with low prices per barrel, as well as the increasing demand in the international market for oil and what that will mean for Canada’s economy. Environmental issues and Aboriginal land claims are also taken into account. The Keystone XL pipeline is discussed in depth.
Language: English
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Source:Rogers Media: Macleans.ca
Resource Type:Research
Subject(s):Geography, Economics, Environmental Studies, Aboriginal Studies, Law,
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Business and Economics, Natural Resources,
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Administration:Edit Resource
Source:Rogers Media: Macleans.ca
Resource Type:Research
Subject(s):Geography, Economics, Environmental Studies, Aboriginal Studies, Law,
Topic:Air, Atmosphere and Climate, Business and Economics, Natural Resources,
Level:Secondary
Grade: 9 10 11 12