Publication

Under-Mining the EnvironmentThe oil sands report card
Published: Jan 10, 2008

This Pembina Institute and WWF-Canada report is the most comprehensive comparative assessment of 10 of Alberta's operating, approved or applied for oil sands mines. The first of its kind, this report finds that for the most part oil sands mines get a failing grade.

Oil sands mines were ranked on 20 different environmental indicators in five categories: environmental management, land impacts, air pollution, water use, and management of greenhouse gases.

Download the fact sheet.

Download the data tables.

[Download the full report]

Publication Type: Reports, Backgrounders & Position Papers

Topic Area: Climate Change: Other Issues, Energy Watch, Oil Sands

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