The Canadian Oil Sands: Assessing the Environmental Impact

Speaker: Dr Steve Hrudey (Chair, Royal Society of Canada Expert Panel on the Oil Sands Industry)

The rapid development of the Canadian oil sands industry has caused global controversy over recent years, with strongly divergent views coming from government and environmental groups.  Dr Steve Hrudey (Professor Emeritus, University of Alberta) will explain and discuss the findings of the Royal Society of Canada's report on the environmental and health impacts of tar sands production in Alberta.

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