Sentence examples for diluted bitumen from inspiring English sources

A pipeline leaking diluted bitumen into groundwater could have disastrous consequences.

Some also carry diluted bitumen, the heavy crude from the tar sands that has a much higher carbon footprint than conventional oil.

The Corridor system transports diluted bitumen, a heavy oil, from the Athabasca oil sands project near Fort McMurray to a processing plant near Edmonton, the partnership said.

But let's be frank: this is not about the Keystone XL pipeline, diluted bitumen, emissions or a substance that is in a particular blend of oil".

Opponents have maintained that diluted bitumen, derived from Alberta's oil sands, is more harmful to the environment and can be vulnerable to spills.

"The committee does not find evidence of chemical or physical properties of diluted bitumen that are outside the range of other crude oils or any other aspect of its transportation by transmission pipeline that would make diluted bitumen more likely than other crude oils to cause releases," the report said.

The plan was to carry diluted bitumen from the tar sands, across hundreds of waterways, over two major mountain ranges and through some of the wildest country in North America.

Environmental groups say the study underplays both the emissions impact of the new pipeline and the danger posed by a spill of crude from oil sands, called diluted bitumen, a hard-to-remediate mixture.

Asphaltenes were extracted from unsonicated and sonicated naphtha diluted bitumen samples as per ASTM-D6560-12.

From an environmental perspective, there is ample evidence that pipeline spills, leaks, and ruptures releasing diluted bitumen can have serious implications for the surrounding land and water.

In March 2014 Enbridge obtained approval from the National Energy Board to reverse the flow so the pipeline can carry diluted bitumen dilbit jfrom Alberta's tar sands eastbound to Montreal for refining starting early 2015.