Earlier this year, I spoke at a Walrus Talks event in Toronto about the history of opposition to oil pipeline development in Canada. It was part of an event focused on ideas of nature and conservation in Canada. Each speaker had seven minutes so I decided to pick three stories […]
Oil history
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On Friday, 29 April 2011, Plains Midstream Canada quietly issued a press release, informing the public of a crude oil spill from the Rainbow Pipeline east of the Peace River in northern Alberta near Little Buffalo, AB. Four days later, following the Canadian federal election, Alberta’s Energy Resources Conservation Board […]