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Jackpine Oil Sands expansion: “Acceptable Risk”

Canada's environment minister, Leona Aglukkaq approves Royal Dutch Shell's oil sands expansion saying that though it will "cause significant adverse environmental effects" the risks "are justified in the circumstances"

Canada’s environment minister, Leona Aglukkaq approves Royal Dutch Shell’s oil sands expansion saying that though it will “cause significant adverse environmental effects” the risks “are justified in the circumstances”