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• Probably no single event highlights the strength of Campbell's argument (on peak oil) better than the rapid development of the Alberta tar… — Unknown Author
• Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business. — Jeff Goodell
• Bitumen is junk energy. A joule, or unit of energy, invested in extracting and processing bitumen returns only four to six joules… — Thomas Homer-Dixon
• The carbon emissions from tar shale and tar sands would initiate a continual unfolding of climate disasters over the course of this… — James Hansen
• Passionate and forcefully argued, Tar Sands is a wake-up call not just to Canadians but to the wider world to take a… — Margaret MacMillan
• There's no question that tar sands in Canada are probably the largest source of oil available to the U.S. over a long… — T. Boone Pickens
• We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We… — Josh Fox

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