Ottawa, industry turn blind eye to incinerators spewing toxins into pristine North
In the Northwest Territories, many consider the mining industry to be an over-regulated landscape.
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Lubicon youth turn to YouTube in hopes public will “imagine” living through oil spill
Lubicon youth have turned to YouTube to tell the world about what they are now facing in the wake of Alberta’s largest oil spill in the last 30 years.
‘Apologies are just to save face’ over Alberta oil spill ‘disaster,’ says Lubicon chief
The chief of the Lubicon Cree says the Alberta government’s recent apologies for the devastating oil spill on Lubicon territory is not enough.
Alberta oil spill triggers ‘state of emergency’ in NWT community
Norman Wells in the Northwest Territories has declared a state of emergency.
Alberta waited 5 hours before telling Lubicon chief of spill
The First Nations people living downwind from Alberta’s worst oil spill in over 30 years say their children are falling ill from the spill’s emissions.
Yinka Dene turn up heat on CIBC, Enbridge
The oil spill in Alberta has heightened the fears of the many First Nations opposed to new oil projects.
Ozone layer depletion level rises to 40 per cent
The United Nation’s weather agency is warning that the ozone layer’s depletion layer reached a new low this year over the arctic.
‘The government stuff money in their mouth to keep quiet’
An elder from a British Columbia First Nations is calling out his own chief and council for selling out to big business and not protecting the land.
Alberta eyes tar sands boom
One of the world’s largest oil companies says they are running out of oil.
