Canadians believe oilsands can be developed safely
Posted May 3, 2012 7:28 am.
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According to a new poll, two-thirds of Canadians think it’s possible to increase oil and gas production while still respecting the environment.
The recent Ipsos Reid poll shows agreement is highest among Albertans, at 80 per cent.
When it comes to developing the oilsands, 57 per cent say the positives outweigh the negatives.
Many Canadians say it’s also important to diversify the export markets for our country’s oil and gas away from the United States.
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