The development of "oil shale" (not to be confused with "shale oil") and "tar sands" has been shown to be environmentally destructive, and water and energy intensive. Extracting oil from U.S. public ...

Tar sands oil — even the name sounds bad. And it is bad. In fact, oil from tar sands is one of the most destructive, carbon-intensive and toxic fuels on the planet. Producing it releases three times ...

We also know that it is inefficient to convert oil sands into usable fuel relative to other sources of oil. Yet the demand for gasoline remains high, mining the tar sands of Canada remains ...

The deal gives the Chinese company 60% control of Athabasca Oil Sands Corporation's MacKay and Dover oil sands deposits in Alberta province. The two are projected to yield five million barrels of ...

The $9 billion pipeline was first proposed in 2008 to bring 830,000 barrels per day of oil from Canada's Western tar sands to U.S. refiners and was halted in 2021 by then-owner TC Energy after ...

Today it costs around $10 to produce a barrel of oil from tar-sands, down 300% from three decades ago. At the forefront of this trend is Lexington Energy Services Inc., one of Canada’s fastest ...

Trio Petroleum (TPET) provided updates on its Asphalt Ridge Project in Uintah County, Utah, and its intent to acquire a 100% working interest ...

The pipeline was proposed in 2008 to bring oil from Canada's Western tar sands to US refiners and was halted in 2021 by owner TC Energy Corp after Democratic former President Joe Biden revoked a ...