Contamination delays return for 9,000 Canada wildfire evacuees
Chemical and heavy metal contamination will delay the return of 9,000 residents from Canada’s oil sands region who fled a huge wildfire about a month ago, senior officials announced on Monday....
Pollution From Canadian Oil Sands Vapor Is Substantial, Study Finds
he amount of pollution created by vapor from Canada’s oil sands, which contributes to climate change, ranks on par with most major cities in North America, according to a new study by the country’s...
Canada wildfire rages near oil sand facilities, extending shutdowns
A massive wildfire raged near Fort McMurray, Alberta on Tuesday and threatened major oil sands production facilities, forcing the evacuation of thousands of workers and prolonging a shutdown that...
Officials encouraged by how much of Canada city spared by wildfire
Canadian officials who got their first glimpse on Monday of the oil sands boomtown of Fort McMurray since a wildfire erupted said they were encouraged by how much of it escaped destruction,...
