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Tuesday, July 29, 2008


11 charged in Greenpeace oilsands protest.

CBC News, July 24, 2008 - “Fort McMurray RCMP arrested 11 Greenpeace activists for trespassing at the Syncrude Canada Ltd. Aurora oilsands site at around 12:30 p.m. MT Thursday. The RCMP were called after Syncrude employees found the activists at the tailings pond, Const. Ali Fayad said. The Greenpeace activists were trying to block a pipeline dumping tailings waste into one of Syncrude’s giant tailings ponds.” Read more.

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