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Alberta Tar Sands Pictures; Fracking Showdown in Mansfield, Texas

Thursday, February 5, 2015 20:24
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In pictures: The Alberta tar sands. Buried just beneath a layer of muskeg and forest in northern Alberta, Canada, lies a 50,000 square mile reservoir of heavy crude oil, possibly holding 2 trillion barrels of recoverable oil. Reuters photographer Todd Korol recently traveled to Alberta to photograph some of the mines, facilities, and surrounding landscape.

 

Fracking Industry Showdown Preceding Stricter Fugitive Emissions Ordinances in Mansfield, Texas. The issue of fugitive emissions is one of the reasons that the Mansfield City Council is struggling with how to handle a request from another oil and gas company, Edge Resources, to renew an expired permit. Approving the permit would allow Edge Resources to pursue fracking in a neighborhood.

 

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