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Tar sands : dirty oil and the future of a continent  Cover Image Book Book

Tar sands : dirty oil and the future of a continent / Andrew Nikiforuk.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781553655558 (trade pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 268 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Rev. & updated.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Greystone Books : c2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"David Suzuki Foundation.".
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Canada's great reserve -- It ain't oil -- The vision of Herman Kahn -- Highway to hell -- The water barons -- The ponds -- The fiction of reclamation -- Dragons and pipelines -- Carbon : a wedding and a funeral -- Nukes for oil! -- The money -- The first law of petropolitics -- Eighth wonder of the world -- Tar age ahead -- Twelve steps to energy sanity.
Subject: Oil sands industry > Environmental aspects > Canada.
Oil sands industry > Economic aspects > Canada.
Oil sands > Environmental aspects > Alberta > Fort McMurray Region.
Fort McMurray (Alta.) > Social conditions.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library TD 195 O4 N54 2010 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001536929 General Volume hold Available -


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