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from the Vancouver Observer
"As the Harper government barrels down its path of aggressively selling Alberta's oil sands, the newly-launched Tar Sands Solutions Network news aggregation site is pushing back with hard truths about the industry's impact on climate change.
"'We feel it's our responsibility to help drive dialogue in Canada," said Jason Mogus, digital director of the Tar Sands Solutions Network campaign.
"'This (tar sands development) is the biggest industrial project in the world, with massive impacts on climate…Unfortunately, we've got a government and industry that is continuously spewing half-truths or un-truths about the environmental progress that's being made.' …"
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