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Oil Sands Effort Turns on a Fight Over a Road

October 23, 2010Energy and Resources, Tar SandsAlberta Tar SandsCommon Sense Canadian
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Article by Tom Zeller Jr. in the New York Times. International oil companies see US 12 as a road to riches. They are angling to use it to ship gargantuan loads of equipment from Vancouver, WA, to Montana and the tar sands of Alberta. Read article

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