Alberta Tar Sands

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Lessons from Direct Action at the White House to Stop the Keystone XL Pipeline Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 16, the authors examine Keystone XL (or KXL) and the Tar Sands Action.	Joshua Kahn Russell; Linda Capato; Matt Leonard	15	2014	$1.50 Add
From Migrant Justice and the Tar Sands Industry Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	Chapter 7 is an interview with Harsha Walia by John Kahn Russell.	Harsha Walia; Joshua Kahn Russell	7	2014	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Mni Wiconi From: To Be A Water Protector View Fernwood Publishing	From Buffalo to Black Snake – The Deep North – The Seventh Generation – The Rise of the Water Protector – The Siege at River’s Edge – The Art of Indigenous …	Winona LaDuke	64	2020	$6.40 Add
NEW! More Powerful Together Conversations with Climate Activists and Indigenous Land Defenders	How can social movements help bring about large-scale systems change? This is the question Jen Gobby sets out to answer in More Powerful Together. As an activist, Gobby has been actively involved …		250		View
From New Beginnings: Tar Sands Prospecting Abroad Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 9 MacDonald Stainsby explores the rise of “extreme” fossil energy extraction such as for oil shale and fracking for “tight” oil and natural gas. The chapter …	MacDonald Stainsby	11	2014	$1.10 Add
From Notley A New Deal? From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the Alberta NDP government of Rachel Notley and its policies in response to climate change. Concludes that these policies guarantee that the oil industry’s extraction will continue …	Donald Gutstein	15	2018	$1.50 Add
From Oil Sands Binges, Rebrands From: The Big Stall View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the relationship between the oil industry and the Alberta government. The industry’s approach shifted to accepting a cap on carbon emissions which permitted ongoing operations and …	Donald Gutstein	21	2018	$2.10 Add
From NEW! Omaa Akiing: Here On Earth From: To Be A Water Protector View Fernwood Publishing	Winter Count – How to Be Better Ancestors – The Holy Land Is Here – The Month You Remember Me	Winona LaDuke	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Overcoming the Barriers and Building More Powerful Movements From: More Powerful Together View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter contains the following readings: Confronting and Overcoming the External Barriers – Confronting and Overcoming the Internal Barriers – Relational Theories of Change and …	Jen Gobby	39	2020	$3.90 Add
From Peter Lougheed and the rise of the oil sands From: Oil’s Deep State View James Lorimer and Company	Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft examines Peter Lougheed’s government in Alberta and the rise of the oil sands paying particular attention to Lougheed’s stance against …	Kevin Taft	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Petro-Capitalism and the Tar Sands Part I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 1 Angela Carter uses petro-capitalism as a lens to capture the scale and complexity of the tar sands industry, focusing on our economic, political, and environmental costs of fossil …	Angela V. Carter	13	2014	$1.30 Add
From Petro-Chemical Legacies and Tar Sands Frontiers: Chemical Valley versus Environmental Justice Part II: Communities and Resistance From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	In Chapter 13 Toban Black critically examines the conference titled “Bitumen—Adding Value: Canada’s National Opportunity” in May of 2013, discussing potential tar sands …	Toban Black	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From Pipelines and Resistance across Turtle Island Part III: Future Prospects From: A Line in the Tar Sands View Between The Lines	Chapter 23 examines resistance to pipelines across Turtle island (Canada), discussing Indigenous resistance and the anti-pipeline movement, decolonization, the resurgence of Indigenous …	Sâkihitowin Awâsis	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From Preface From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	Outlines the author’s fascination with the tar sands, the three trips that he has taken to them, why the third trip was exponential different due to the changes in Canada, outlines the …	Tony Clarke	6	2008	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Relatives From: To Be A Water Protector View Fernwood Publishing	Seeds of Hope: Mino Gitigaaning – Omaakaakii: In Praise of Frogs – I Miss You – Free the Snake – How Do We Grieve the Death of a River? – Amazon Should Save the …	Winona LaDuke	58	2020	$5.80 Add
From Resistance Movement From: Tar Sands Showdown View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 7 discusses the building of a social movement of resistance against the massive and rapid development of the tar sands for crude exports to the US: (a) campaign networks: the various …	Tony Clarke	35	2008	$3.50 Add