Originally Posted by Excision Rottun[You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
The reason they are extracting from the Athabasca Oilsands, is that it contains about 1.7 trillion barrels of bitumen in-place, comparable in magnitude to the world's total proven reserves of conventional petroleum.
Ahh, i see.
Ive heard it said that its responsible for releasing more climate warming gas than any other methods, but not a scientific opinion here either.