«Your oil is really dirty», they say, flashing National Geographic photographs of birds and bitumen -
filled tailings ponds.
Not exact matches
It has been used extensively to help mining companies figure out how sediment from
tailings will
fill up their storage
ponds.
Oil - sands production emits roughly three times the carbon dioxide of conventional light - oil production and the strip - mining operations involved destroy the landscape in northern Alberta, creating large
tailings ponds filled with toxic wastewater.