A Picture is Worth... The Alberta Tar Sands
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto
on 03.13.08

Paul Kedrosky calls it "Truly a scar on the face of planet." Google Earth makes it almost impossible to hide anything anymore, unless you are Dick Cheney.
See also: Tar Sands: The Most Destructive Project on Earth; Oil Companies and Alberta Government Go After Little Old Lady; Book Review: Stupid to the Last Drop and Edward Burtynsky on the Alberta Tar Sands
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