Dirty Oilsands - A threat to the new energy economy

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National security and science experts, and political leaders speak out regarding dirty fuels, climate change and security. Dirty fuels like oil sands crude are a threat to national security because they dangerously speed climate change — perhaps past the point of no return.

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News

Editorial- Court delays threaten refinery project

August 31, 2010 (Billings Gazette )

Dump spotty water-monitoring regime

August 31, 2010 (Edmonton Journal | Graham Thomson)

Oil sands polluting Alberta river system, study finds

August 30, 2010 (Reuters | Jeffrey Jones)

Editorial: Oil, gas pipelines inspections should be more transparent

August 30, 2010 (The Grand Rapids Press Editorial Board | Editorial )