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TAR SANDS REFINERIES: COMMUNITIES AT RISK

By: ForestEthics | Aaron Sanger, U.S. Campaigns Director

Published: September 2012

In a new report, Aaron Sanger, our US Campaign Director, explains how tar sands refineries are polluting US communities with increased levels of sulfur dioxide. “The growing use of Canada's tar sands by US refineries adds another severe health risk to those already being faced by some of the most disadvantaged communities in the United States," Sanger said.

Tagged with: tar sands, impact, heath, refineries, communities

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