And it is bad. In fact, oil from tar sands is one of the most destructive, carbon-intensive and toxic fuels on the planet. Producing it releases three times as much greenhouse gas pollution as ...

Close­­ your eyes and imagine a tar pit. What comes to ... can then be upgraded into synthetic crude oil through additional refining processes. Oil sands have been a significant source of ...

As the price of crude oil remains at historically high levels, production of oil from alternatives like tar sands and shale oil continues to expand. Unfortunately, while these oil sources may not ...

The Athabasca region contains the largest deposit of crude bitumen in the world ... In the media, we hear that tar sands will provide oil companies with tremendous profits in the future, but ...

Suncor Energy Inc. SU recorded the highest crude output in October from its wells in Alberta on gains at the Firebag oil sands site. Owing to the record high production, the site has also been ...

CALGARY – Oil and gas giant Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. says it plans to boost its overall production by 12 per cent in 2025.

involved in everything from exploring and developing new energy sources to producing and selling crude oil and natural gas. With a diverse portfolio that includes oil sands, natural gas and ...

And it is bad. In fact, oil from tar sands is one of the most destructive, carbon-intensive and toxic fuels on the planet. Producing it releases three times as much greenhouse gas pollution as ...

Tar sands DEFINITION: A a combination of clay, sand, water and bitumen which can be mined and processed in order to extract oil.The greenhouse gas emissions for tar sand extraction and processing are ...