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Stupid to the Last Drop How Alberta is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada (and Doesn't Seem to Care)
Marsden, William Publisher: Vintage Canada, Canada Year Published: 2008 First Published: 2007 Pages: 250pp ISBN: 978-0-676-97914-5 Library of Congress Number: TD195.P4M38 2008 Dewey: 333.8'23214097123 As the world teeters on the edge of catastrophic climate change, Alberta plunges ahead with uncontrolled development of its fossil fuels, levelling its northern Boreal forest to get at the oil sands, and carpet bombing its southern half with tens of thousands of gas wells. Table of Contents Prologue: We Have the Technology Part I Technology and Mutual Destruction 1 Highway to Heaven 2 Manley Natland's Fantasy 3 Early Signs of Madness 4 Breaking Alberta's Atom Part II The Politics and Business of Oil 5 Washington's Doomsday Politics 6 Roll Call 7 Getting the Jump on the Energy Game 8 The Mauling of Big Bear Part III Alien Invasion 9 Life on Mars 10 Hello! Is Anybody Out there? 11 Heaven on the Moon 12 Down North 13 The Last Cowboys and Cowgirls Epilogue To the Last Drop Afterword Acknowledgements Index Subject Headings
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