How One Oil-Rich Province Could Help Canada Capture a Low-Carbon Future
How One Oil-Rich Province Could Help Canada Capture a Low-Carbon Future "It's not the oil and gas that is a concern, it's the carbon emissions." By Jack Graham TORONTO, May 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — At a research site in rural Alberta, carbon dioxide is injected deep into the ground. Using remote sensors, scientists monitor its movement to ensure the planet-heating gas does not migrate upwards. "Basically, think of ultrasound on bodies — we're doing ultrasound on the earth," said Don Lawton, director of the Containment and Monitoring Institute and a geophysics professor at the Uni...