Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Canadian Oil Sands

An interesting article about the Canadian Oil Sands

Shifting oil sands - Telegraph
The 'gold' in question is black, greasy, cake-like tar - oil sand - and there is a lot of it buried beneath the rolling arboreal forests surrounding Fort McMurray. Dug out of the ground, steamed and refined, the sand turns into that balm of the world economy: crude oil.

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