Weblinks and videos for use with 8813 – GCSE AQA Case Studies: 3.2.3.4 Energy: Tar Sand, Canada (Fossil Fuel Extraction)
Tar Sands, Canada
- This news article covers the story of the family that moved from their family home due to belief that tar sands extraction was seriously harming their health.
- This news article highlights the outcome of economic downturn in Canada on Alberta’s tar sands industry.
- This interactive map allows you to explore the different tar sands sites in Alberta, using a variety of different filters.
- This website provides a way of interactively exploring the different methods of tar sands extraction.