For the Record
Some balance for Globe and Mail bird story (updated December 21, 2008)
On Tuesday, December 2, the Globe & Mail quoted a report by environmental Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) which declared that bird mortality from oil sands development could range “from a low of six million to a high of 166 million, spread over the 30- to 50-year period.”
For the record:
As the story quoted only the NGO report, readers who are interested in established facts on oil sands impacts on birds, on habitat, on air and on water, are invited to click here:
http://srd.alberta.ca/pdf/Facts_About_Alberta_Oil_Sands-Oil_Sands_Habitat.pdf






