Tag Archive 'Tar Sands'

Tar sands threatens millions of birds, report says

sduford on Dec 02 2008 | Filed under: Environment

MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT
From Tuesday’s Globe and Mail
December 2, 2008 at 4:27 AM EST

The development of the tar sands could lead to the loss of more than 160 million birds over the next 30 to 50 years because of the elimination of habitat and deaths from drowning in tailings ponds, according to a report being released today.
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Harper and Bush’s little plan to ruin the planet.

sduford on Dec 07 2007 | Filed under: Environment, Global Warming, Politics

As a follow-on to my previous post on our little Canadian Dictator and his position on Global Warming, here’s a very nice little explanation of what is really going on, courtesy of DeSmogBlog.
If you owned a distillery, you would probably not be in favour of prohibition.
So it is little wonder why Harper is opposed to [...]

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