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Oil sands a national unity issue
In the speech Michael Ignatieff says supporting the oil sands is a question of national unity and no country in the world would ignore such a valuable resource.6 V7 C1 O8 @: r/ I. t
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"The oil sands are an integral part of the future of Canada",
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"No other country in the word would toss away this advantage."; `& Y) ~- K/ a- T/ B% z5 U
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Mr. Ignatieff warned, however, that the controversial megaprojects that have sprung from the oilsands must become greener.7 ~; e* O9 n# G. k# _( o
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he called for Canada to work with oil sands producers and the United States to create a common system to cap greenhouse gas emissions and trade carbon credits. |
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