Peter Downs, FOCUS/Midwest. January 10, 2009. Illinois is one of the top greenhouse gas engines thanks to its dependence on two of the dirtiest sources of fossil fuel energy: coal and tar sands.
Cahal Milmo, Independent UK. December 13, 2007. The Canadian wilderness is set to be invaded by BP in an oil exploration project dubbed 'the biggest global warming crime' in history.
Dan Woynillowicz, World Watch. September 17, 2007. The United States has its hopes pinned on Canada's "tar sands" for North American security in the oil market. But their "black gold" is an environmental nightmare.