The provincial government is almost finished “remediating” the environmental contamination left from the old American Smelting and refining Company (ASARCO) mine at Buchans. According to a news release from Tom Hedderson, tenders are due to go out on May 25 for the final phase. Read the release and the one
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The Disaffected Lib: Giant Tar Sands Lakes for Athabasca
Big Oil has figured out it’s way too expensive to fill in their bitumen mines with soil and far, far cheaper to simply transform them into lakes. Here’s the kicker. Big Oil says we’ll have to wait for several generations to find out whether these lakes turn into pristine ponds
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