The Truth About Dirty Oil: Is CCS
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The rapid expansion of oil sands production in northern Alberta is under scrutiny worldwide due to concerns about its environmental, social, and economic impacts. Environmental concerns include climate change impacts from CO2 emissionsalongwithmore local environmental impacts such as dead birds, cancer clusters, and destruction of boreal forests.Within Canada, oil sands have become an important driver of economic growth, so producers and governments are under simultaneous pressure to reduce environmental impacts while maintaining their economic competitiveness (1-5).
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The truth about dirty oil: is CCS the answer?
Does carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) make sense in the oil sands?
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