Stubbornly resilient lithium supply remains hurdle to recovery
Lithium prices have plunged since late 2022 on oversupply and slower-than-expected growth in electric vehicle demand.
Two things helped make Alberta’s oilsands a top North American environmental concern — ducks and trucks.
Like most Canadian industrial developments, there was little oversight of the impact of bitumen mining on the land, water and air until the 1970s, when provincial and federal environment departments were established.