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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
The fight over the tar sands in North America is among the epic environmental and social justice battles of our time, and one of the first that has managed to marry quite explicitly concern for frontline communities and immediate local hazards with fear for the future of the entire planet. Tar sands "development" comes with an enormous environmental and human cost. But tar sands opponents-fighting a powerful international industry-are likened to terrorists; government environmental scientists are muzzled; and public hearings are concealed and rushed. Yet, despite the formidable political and e. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Oil sands industry -- Environmental aspects -- Alberta.
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Oil sands industry -- Environmental aspects. |
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Alberta. |
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Oil sands industry. |
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Oil sands -- Environmental aspects -- Alberta.
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Oil sands -- Environmental aspects. |
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Oil sands. |
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Environmental justice -- Canada.
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Environmental justice. |
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Canada. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Black, Toban, editor.
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Russell, Joshua Kahn, editor.
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D'Arcy, Stephen, 1968- editor.
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Weis, Anthony John, 1973- editor.
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Klein, Naomi, 1970- author of foreword.
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McKibben, Bill, author of foreword.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781322063058 |
ISBN |
9781629630779 electronic book |
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1629630772 electronic book |
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9781771131100 electronic book |
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1771131101 electronic book |
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9781771131117 electronic book |
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177113111X electronic book |
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9781629630397 |
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9781771131094 |
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1322063052 |
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9781322063058 |
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9781629630458 |
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1629630454 |
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