#kearl — Public Fediverse posts
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"#Imperial, #Alberta regulator knew for years about #tailings #seepage at mine"
Quotes: "Documents filed by Imperial #Oil Ltd. show the company and Alberta’s energy regulator knew the #Kearl #oilsands mine was seeping tailings into #groundwater..."
"...#sulphates at a sampling station in the #Muskeg #River began climbing drastically in March 2022. Within a year, they were 18x higher than the 2021 average."
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"Some accuse the #FederalGovernment of abandoning the province. Others point to what they call a captive provincial regulator. All agree that there’s no way #leaks from #ImperialOil ’s #Kearl #TailingsPonds should have gone #unreported for nine months to both #Ottawa & #Edmonton , as well as the people who live near it."
#Alberta #Canada #Pollution #Oilsands #StopEcocide #EndFossilFuels #Irresponsible #CorporateGreed #GreedKills #ClimateJustice #ecojustice #Environment
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“There’s a real sense of of emergency and even panic,” said Mr. Guilbeault, Federal Environment Minister
“We’ve failed Indigenous communities & nations, & we need to do better. And it’s not just me saying it – I think you’ve heard the Premier of Alberta say things that are very similar to that.”
Mr. Guilbeault said he is talking with various federal depts “to see how, on our end, we can do better.”
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-imperial-oil-leak-indigenous/ #Kearl #Athabasca #Chipewyan #FirstNation #Mikisew #Cree First Nation