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Joe Oliver Rips Into NASA Climate Scientist

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 04.24.2013 | Canada Business
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Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver had harsh words on Wednesday for a renowned NASA scientist who spoke out against the oil sands. Climatologist...

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Fact-Checking Canada's Environmental Record

Clare Demerse | Posted 05.13.2013 | Canada Politics
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Clare Demerse

With consideration of the Keystone XL pipeline proposal heading into the home stretch, a parade of Canadian politicians have been making the trek to the U.S. to try to convince the Obama Administration of the pipeline's merits.The good news is that the recent visitors -- from Premiers Redford and Wall to federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver -- now acknowledge that Canada's environmental record is crucial to the upcoming U.S. decision.The bad news is that there are some gaping holes in that record.

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No Shortage Of Money To Pour Into Oilsands: Oliver

CP | Heather Scoffield and Stephanie Levitz, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.09.2013 | Canada Business
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OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper may have been talking specifically about the oilsands when he shut the door to foreign state-controlled takeove...

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