Dirty Oil 1-4 To the Last Drop - Canada News Net

The small town of Fort Chipewyan in northern Alberta is facing the consequences of being the first to witness the impact of the Tar Sands project, which may be the tipping point for oil development in Canada. Gripped in a Faustian pact with the American energy consumer, the Canadian government is doing everything it can to protect the dirtiest oil project ever known. In the following account, filmmaker Tom Radford describes witnessing a David and Goliath struggle. Filmmakers: Niobe Thompson and Tom Radford

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[geradancehall]

hi!

really good doc... when was this aired?

[VeryCanadianNews]

@geradancehall

about a year ago

[peopleplanetprofits]

Wow! Just watching from 4:40-5:08 says it all, doesn't it?