This Project is Being Compared to the Pyramids & the Great Wall of China
Terence Newton – This is the largest industrial project on the face of the earth, yet it manages to remain off the front page.
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Canadian Company Called U.S. Oil Sands Will Soon Start Extracting Utah’s Tar Sands
Anne Landman, DeSmogBlog Waking Times Think only Canadians need to worry about tar sands extraction? Think again. In October, U.S. Oil Sands, Inc. joined Kentucky-based Arrakis Oil Recovery as the second company to receive a permit to produce U.S. tar sands. The Utah Water Quality Board gave U.S. Oil Sands a permit to extract 2,000 barrels of oil per day from …
Will the Moab Desert be Home to the First US Tar Sands Project?
Staff Writer Waking Times The various Tar Sands projects in the wilds of Alberta, Canada make up the largest industrial project on the planet, producing synthetic crude oil by a process of extracting a tar like form of oil (bitumen) from sand and clay found in the earth. To extract the bitumen laced sand, the soil …