Alberta Tar Sands

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Envisioning the Alternatives From: More Powerful Together View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter contains the following readings: Decarbonizing – Decentralizing and Democratizing – Decolonizing – Reconnecting with Land and Each Other – Possible Tensions …	Jen Gobby	19	2020	$1.90 Add
From Expanding the Fossil Fuel Resistance Part III: Future Prospects From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 25 Bill McKibben explores the challenges of breaking the hold of power and oil companies’ control in Canada and outlines a call to action.	Bill McKibben	7	2014	$0.70 Add
From Foreword From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	Forward by Naomi Klein and Bill McKibben.	Bill McKibben; Naomi Klein	2	2014	$0.20 Add
From From the Tar Sands to “Green Jobs”? Work and Ecological Justice Part III: Future Prospects From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 27, Greg Albo and Lilian Yap discuss the ecological and social implications climate change has—or should have— in becoming a central parameter for all discussions of work …	Greg Albo; Lilian Yap	13	2014	$1.30 Add
From Fuelling America From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter argues that the prime reason for the rapid development of the tar sands is to provide a secure source of oil supplies for the US. Its sections are (a) America’s oil addiction: …	Tony Clarke	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From Getting Europe Out of the Tar Sands: The Rise of the UK Tar Sands Network Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 19 Jess Worth explores The UK Tar Sands Network (UKTSN), discussing solidarity with First Nations in Canada, exposing Canadian lobbying of the British and European Union (EU) …	Jess Worth	10	2014	$1.00 Add
Getting to Zero Canada Confronts Global Warming	In this book, long-time social and environmental activist Tony Clarke provides hard-to-find information and analysis about what Canada is and is not doing as of 2018 to get to zero emissions. He …		248		View
From Gulf Coast Resistance and the Southern Leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 17 the authors examine the scope and breadth of resistance across the Gulf Region of the United States, including the Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services, Tar Sands Blockade, …	Cherri Foytlin; Yudith Nieto	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From NEW! How We Get From Here to There From: More Powerful Together View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter contains the following readings: The Movements’ Theories of Change – The Context – How We Understand and What We Value – How We Take Action – How We …	Jen Gobby	49	2020	$4.90 Add
From Industry captures the oil sands From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines the Oil Industry’s capture of the oil sands in Alberta as a way to boost the economic interests of the province.	Kevin Taft	19	2017	$1.90 Add
From Introduction From: Getting to Zero View James Lorimer and Company	Identifies how the 2016 wildfires in Fort McMurray should cause Canada to confront climate change. Discusses how oil sand production has increased and why this needs to change for Canada to …	Tony Clarke	7	2018	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: To Be A Water Protector View Fernwood Publishing		Winona LaDuke	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From Introduction Drawing a Line in the Tar Sands From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In the Introduction the editors explain the premise of the book, which serves as a tool for use in classrooms, a guide for activist strategy, and a way to share the historic and present struggle …	Joshua Kahn Russell; Stephen D'Arcy; Toban Black; Tony Weis	20	2014	$2.00 Add
From ᑭᐦᒋ ᐱᑭᐢᑫᐧᐃᐧᐣ: Kihci Pikiskwewin—Speaking the Truth Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 11 Crystal Lameman focuses on the fight for the rights of Mother Earth and the rights of nature.	Crysta Lameman	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From Labour Faces Keystone XL and Climate Change Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	Chapter 20 focuses on the underlying structural problems in organized labour that make it difficult to confront broad social issues like global warming.	Jeremy Brecher	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From Learning Into the Future Power and Love with Adam Kahane From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View New Society Publishers	Adam Kahane’s work has shown him it is increasingly vital for people to work together, not just with friends and colleagues, but also with strangers and opponents, even enemies, in order to …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add