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Based on a report by Carbon Tracker, Bloomberg labels the tar sands a "shaky investment"

The Canadian Museum of Civilisation has announced it is “proud” to have struck a sponsorship deal with the tar sands lobby group, CAPP.

Newly released documents suggest that the Canadians have been warned that America’s burgeoning oil boom could derail plans to build the KXL, as American oil is cleaner than dirty Canadian crude.

Yesterday, Oil Change International (OCI) published its great new interactive graphic that shows that fossil fuel reserves continue to grow, whereas the scientists are telling us that we can burn less and less carbon.

According to a new scientific analysis, many tar sands wells are actually using more energy than they produce.

The tar sands industry wants to transform northern Alberta into the largest man-made lake district on Earth, with dozens of toxic tailings ponds.

Canada’s monitoring of the dirty tar sands is clearly failing the local communities, despite attempts by the region's politicians to spin it otherwise.

Suddenly reserves worth billions of dollars are being thought of “stranded assets”, and that should include the tar sands.

Chinese companies are changing their investment strategies, with implications for the global energy market

Scientists have released yet another academic study that indicates the growing ecological impact of the tar sands.