Saturday, September 25, 2010

Senators Push For Hasty Approval of Pipeline For World's Dirtiest and Costliest Oil

AlterNet/by Michael Brune Se 23 - 2010
The oil it promises to provide…
Stripping the first layer of 'overburden' a layer of earth, sand and gravel up to 100 feet deep covering the bitumen ore or tar sand. The trees have been removed but, in this case, the topsoil is not being separated. Courtesy of "Beautiful Destruction"

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Canada Just Cleared the Way to Bulldoze the Amazon for Gold

Indigenous Insider A landslide in a gold mine in Lourenço , Amapá, Brazil (not the one referrred to in this story) occurred on 24 Septembe...