Tar Sands
Legislation
The Canadian government would like to think so, but environmentalists are not about to be convinced
24 August 2010
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2 min read
Climate change
Shareholders vote against resolution calling for rethink of tar sands policy, but 15 per cent refuse to back BP's position
16 April 2010
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2 min read
Climate change
Annual General Meetings expected to see shareholders vote on proposals designed to challenge controversial tar sand projects
01 March 2010
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3 min read
Investment
Investors to file resolution demanding more information on the risks associated with controversial oil sands projects
19 January 2010
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2 min read
Technology
Joint Co-operative Group-WWF report warns that even with the most optimistic projections for CCS development, exploiting tar sands for oil remains highly carbon intensive
27 October 2009
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2 min read
Climate change
New report warns there is a "significant risk" oil supplies will peak before 2020 - and the government is unprepared for the fallout
08 October 2009
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4 min read
Technology
Co-operative Group donates £53,000 to aid legal fight against tar sands developers
21 July 2009
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3 min read
Legislation
Joint agreement between US and Canada would help tackle issue, say experts
19 May 2009
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3 min read
Climate change
Norwegian government condemned by green groups after failing to block StatoilHydro's investment in a controversial Canadian tar sands project
15 May 2009
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2 min read
Technology
Environmental groups disappointed as president ignores calls for a moratorium on Canadian tar sand developments
23 February 2009
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2 min read
