06.06.11

Bureau recommends: Oilsands emissions data left out of UN report

The Bureau recommends an investigation by the Vancouver Sun, that highlights the fact that Oilsands data was omitted from a report on climate change submitted to the United Nations.

The article argues that the Canadian Federal government deliberately left out numbers that indicate pollution from oil sands production outstrips auto-emissions.

The figures show a 20 per cent increase in pollution from the industry in 2009.

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