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Comment: Oil sands phase-out may be Canada’s greatest contribution to the world

September 10, 2014 by Rob Hislop Leave a Comment

Comment: Oil sands phase-out may be Canada’s greatest contribution to the world

The occasion of writing this column prompted reflection on my engineering career, in particular three critical junctures. The first was in 1970, when my teacher pointed to Northern Alberta on a map at the front of our classroom, declaring that the oil embedded in the soil there would be Canada’s most important contribution to the […]

Filed Under: Editorial Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, carbon pricing, Climate Change, crude oil, Environment, geoscientists, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Northern Alberta, oil, oil companies, oil industry, oil sands, refinery, regulation, upgrader

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