A group of experts referred to as the Royal Society of Canada, have released a report concerning the Alberta Oil Sands. In the report, which is entitled, "Environmental and Health Impacts of Canada's Oil Industry", which you can access at:
http://www.rsc.ca/documents/expert/RSC%20report%20complete%20secured%209Mb.pdf
To read a summary of the report please visit the following website:
http://www.rsc.ca/documents/expert/RSC_ExP_ExecutiveSummary_ENG_Dec14_10_FINAL_v5.pdf
I hope you take this opportunity to read this summary.
This group of experts does not see the Oilsands in the same light as some environmentalists do!! To see how experts at the Pembina Institute have reacted to this report please visit the following website:
http://www.pembina.org/media-release/2141
Note:you have to have a program on your computer which can read PDF files in order to read some of the above-mentioned documents.
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