Deliberate spill: study launched to test crude and bitumen impact on lake life
Jun 17 2018 — Lesley Evans Ogden, The Canadian Press — KENORA, Ont. — Researchers were in northwestern Ontario over the weekend spilling diluted oilsands bitumen and crude oil into a lake to study how the ecosystem, from microbes to fish, responds. The pilot project, known as Freshwater Oil Spill Remediation Study, is being done at the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area southeast of Kenora, […]
