Bloody Oil Canadian First Nations internationalize their struggle against the most destructive project on earth
Worth, Jess http://www.newint.org/columns/currents/2009/11/01/environment/
Publisher: New Internationalist Date Written: 01/11/09 Year Published: 2009 Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
The extraction of oil from tar sands is perhaps the most ecologically insane idea on the planet. Four First Nations representatives from Canada travelled to Britain to participate in the London climate camp the countrys biggest annual gathering of climate activists. Organized by the Indigenous Environmental Network and supported by the New Internationalist, the groups aim was to internationalize the campaign for a complete tar sands moratorium.
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