Essays about: "Alberta Oil Sands"

Found 2 essays containing the words Alberta Oil Sands.

1. 1. Stuck in the tar? The implications of Canadian mainstream news media representations of a just [energy] transition from Alberta's bitumen sands

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Alicia Gowan; [2021]
   Keywords : Alberta Oil Sands; climate communication; Just Transition; fossil fuel hegemony; sustainability science; Canada; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Alberta’s Tar Sands are one of the most environmentally and socially destructive fossil fuel projects on Earth. Socio-political resistance or acceptance will determine the Tar Sands’ future: whether production continues or whether it is phased out to ensure meaningful climate action in Canada. READ MORE

3. 2. Solar Concentrating Steam Generation in Alberta, Canada

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Fredrik Ambrosson; Markus Selin; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In the context of climate change the world is facing an increasing need to become more environmentally sustainable, and a concerted effort to use renewable energy is required in order to decrease emissions, meet climate goals and prepare for the post-oil era. Solar energy is an area with great potential, and developments in solar energy technologies have increased rapidly. READ MORE