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Much-scorned oilsands industry fights to improve its image

Saturday, March 15th, 2008
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EDMONTON – Rick George has no illusions about how the oilsands industry that his firm started 41 years ago stands in fashionable opinion.

“There are a number of storm clouds threatening to rain on our parade,” the Suncor Energy president reminded the 2008 World Heavy Oil Congress in Edmonton this week.

Business and government leaders set out to counter green crusaders’ portraits of Alberta as a dirty energy superpower, or at least clear up some of the hazy imagery, by asking for the oilsands to be viewed through a reasonable sense of proportion.

Reads the story rhr;

http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/business/story.html?id=7a993c1a-064f-47c7-b093-f54cf69c69c4&k=20116 

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