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Oil Sands “Fact Finding Mission” Leaves US Congressmen Impressed

Posted: Jul. 09, 2008

At least two Democratic US congressmen, Tim Mahoney and Rick Boucher have wholeheartly rejected the notion of “dirty oil” after a recent tour of Alberta – claiming that they are impressed with Canadian green technology made specifically for the oil sands. Read about it in the Calgary Sun, Regina Leader-Post and on the CBC Website.

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