[Ost-news] Green groups say US refiners produce more greenhouse gases with tar sands

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Thu Jun 12 16:17:06 PDT 2008


Green groups say US refiners produce more greenhouse gases with oilsands

(AlbertaIndex, June 10, Tuesday) --- Two green lobbies have charged that US refiners will produce much more greenhouse gases processing Canada’s oilsands than if they used ‘traditional’ crude oil.  
The Washington DC-based Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) and Toronto-headquartered Environmental Defence Canada (EDC) said the emissions production increase would be the equivalent of 16 new refineries in the US.

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    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/green-groups-say-us-refiners-produce-more-greenhouse-gases-with-tar-sands

URL: http://oilsandstruth.org/green-groups-say-us-refiners-produce-more-greenhouse-gases-with-tar-sands



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