Tar Sands

Canada’s Tar Sands Are a Much Larger Source of Air Pollution Than Previously Thought, Study Says

The research, published in Science, found the oil operations are releasing vast quantities of compounds that can cause localized air pollution and form damaging particles that can travel across the continent.

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Q&A: Kate Beaton Describes the Toll Taken by Alberta’s Oil Sands on Wildlife and the Workers Who Mine the Viscous Crude  

Canada’s Tar Sands: Destruction So Vast and Deep It Challenges the Existence of Land and People

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Biden’s Pipeline Dilemma: How to Build a Clean Energy Future While Shoring Up the Present’s Carbon-Intensive Infrastructure

By Marianne Lavelle

Canada’s Tar Sands Province Elects a Combative New Leader Promising Oil & Pipeline Revival

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Is This the Beginning of the End for Canada’s Tar Sands?

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Oil Pipelines or Climate Action? Trudeau Walks a Political Tightrope

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Tar Sands Pipeline Described as ‘a Quiet Keystone XL’ Gets Trump Approval

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Canada's Climate Change Policies Keep Its Paris Commitments Out of Reach

By Phil McKenna

Exxon Relents, Wipes Oil Sands Reserves From Its Books

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Monday Showdown on Tar Sands Pipeline Bill

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

Oil Accidents Fuel Keystone Opposition

By Stacy Feldman, SolveClimate News

Federal Memo: States Can Control Route of Keystone XL

By Elizabeth McGowan

Landowners Still Holding Out Against Keystone XL

By Elizabeth McGowan

Senators Assail Clinton Over Tar Sands Pipeline Comments

By Stacy Feldman

Nebraska Ranchers Fear Pipeline Talks Have Gone Awry

By Elizabeth McGowan

Some Nebraska Landowners Won't Make Way for Oil Sands Pipeline

by Elizabeth McGowan

Tribes in U.S. and Canada Opposing Oil Sands Pipeline

By Elizabeth McGowan

Pipeline Oversight Bill and First Nations in D.C.

By Elizabeth McGowan