EEM Professor Richard Cothern participated in a symposium entitled "The Next Big North American Climate Issue?: Sustainability Impacts of The Canadian Tar Sands Development," sponsored by the GW Institute for Sustainability Research, Education, and Policy on April 13, 2010. The symposium was focused on the Alberta Oil Sands development in the far north of Canada, which has generated global debate and action. The Alberta Oil Sands development is the second largest source of oil in the world after Saudi Arabia. Experts from the United States and Canada discussed the environmental and social costs of development, and possible next steps.
EEM Professor Richard Cothern participated in a symposium entitled "The Next Big North American Climate Issue?: Sustainability Impacts of The Canadian
Tar Sands Development," sponsored by the GW Institute for Sustainability Research, Education, and Policy on April 13, 2010. The symposium was focused on the Alberta Oil Sands development in the far north of Canada, which has generated global debate and action. The Alberta Oil Sands development is the second largest source of oil in the world after Saudi Arabia. Experts from the United States and Canada discussed the environmental and social costs of development, and possible next steps.
EEM Professor Richard Cothern participated in a symposium entitled "The Next Big North American Climate Issue?: Sustainability Impacts of The Canadian Tar Sands Development," sponsored by the GW Institute for Sustainability Research, Education, and Policy on April 13, 2010. The symposium was focused on the Alberta Oil Sands development in the far north of Canada, which has generated global debate and action. The Alberta Oil Sands development is the second largest source of oil in the world after Saudi Arabia. Experts from the United States and Canada discussed the environmental and social costs of development, and possible next steps.