The Rubber Stamp.. Late yesterday, while the nation was still reeling from the Lac Megantic tragedy, the Joint Review Panel announced its approval of Shell’s tarsands Jackpine Mine expansion. Combined with other already approved tar sands projects, the Jackpine mine will ensure the tar sands exceed Alberta’s pollution limits for air quality, wildlife habitat and the Athabasca River westcoastnativenews/shell-tar-sands-project-would-harm-land-water-and-first-nation-rights-but-review-panel-rubber-stamps-it-anyway/
Posted on: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 07:22:34 +0000