The extraction process used to obtain bitumen from the oil sands produces large volumes of
oil sands process-affected water (OSPW). As a newly emerging desalination technology …

Detrimental anthropogenic effects of modern society on the global environment are
becoming increasingly evident in the 21 st century. Many of the environmental contaminants …

The Alberta oil sands are one of the biggest deposits of bitumen in the world, extending over
77,000 km 2 and distributed in three geographic areas: Athabasca, Cold Lake, and Peace …

Alberta holds the largest oil sands reserve and the third largest proven energy reserve in the
world (after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela). The Alberta oil sands reserve contains an …

Alberta is the global leader in the development of oil sands. Extensive work has been done
by industry, government and communities towards an environmentally sustainable oil sands …

There is a need in the energy sector to increase understanding with respect to how
businesses and organizations manage risks and adapt to current and anticipated climate …

This report aims to provide an overview of policy changes as well as the scientific
background relevant for assessing how to put the policies into practice. We aim to provide …

Alberta is the global leader in the development of oil sands. Extensive work has been done
by industry, government and communities towards an environmentally sustainable oil sands …

Nanomaterial-based heterogeneous photocatalysts hold great promise as a cost effective,
environmentally-friendly and sustainable water treatment technology. However, technical …

The industrial revolution and rapid population growth led to an improved standard of living,
resulting in increased air pollution on local, regional and global scales. Air pollution …