As of 2020, the 9752I Oil Sands Scheme in the Athabasca Area of Alberta was the leading fossil fuel extraction project in Canada in terms of lifetime emissions. Since the beginning of operations in 2009, emissions of 4.7 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent were attributed to this oil sands project. Canadian oil sands production has seen significant growth over the past several decades.
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Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. (October 25, 2022). Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Canada as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341728/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-canada-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. "Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Canada as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. October 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341728/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-canada-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. (2022). Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Canada as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341728/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-canada-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. "Leading Fossil Fuel Extraction Projects in Terms of Lifetime Emissions in Canada as of 2020 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341728/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-canada-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels, Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Canada as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341728/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-canada-by-lifetime-emissions/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Canada as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Global Registry of Fossil Fuels, October 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341728/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-canada-by-lifetime-emissions/