[Ost-news] Is the Impact of the Tarsands on Water Worse than on Climate Change?

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Choke point for oil sands may be water shortage  
MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT  
ENVIRONMENT REPORTER  
May 11, 2007  
[http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070511.TARSANDS11/TPS...][1]

The amount of water available in Northern Alberta isn't sufficient to accommodate both the needs of burgeoning oil sands development and preserve the Athabasca River, contends a study issued jointly yesterday by the University of Toronto and the University of Alberta.

[read more][2]

    [1]: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070511.TARSANDS11/TPStory/National (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20070511.TARSANDS11/TPStory/National)
    [2]: http://oilsandstruth.org/impact-tarsands-water-worse-climate-change

URL: http://oilsandstruth.org/impact-tarsands-water-worse-climate-change



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