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“Oil is dead”: Post COVID-19, there’s no way back for Canada’s tar sands

The Canadian Green Party's parliamentary leader, Elizabeth May, said last week: "My heart bleeds for people who believe the sector is going to come back. It's not. Oil is dead and for people in the sector, it's very important there be just transition funds."

Lessons Learned? Tar Sands Producers Move to Cut Production

A remarkable thing just happened in Canada’s oil patch. Tar sands producers have actually started to cut oil production in the face of growing pipeline constraints.

Alberta Pulls out of Climate Plan in Response to Trans Mountain Defeat

Someone should tell the Premier of Alberta, Rachel Notley, that when you are in a hole, you should stop digging.

Reality check: the end of growth in the tar sands. So now what?

The oil industry's own data shows that the tar sands are on the edge of decline – but the key question is if they will take everyone else down with them.

A dangerous calculus