POL250Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Carcinogen, James Hansen, Environmental Science
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* 8-billion-dollar project proposed by enbridge to build a pipeline just 3 feet wide from north of. Edmonton to kitimat on bcs north coast back in 2006. They submitted an application to the federal government and national energy board and canadian environmental assessment agency in 2010. Interprovincial pipe lines or export pipelines are federally managed. *so this pipe line beame a flash point in the early part of this decade during the administration of pm harper and during the bills c-38 and c-45 budget 25 ominous bills. *during that time professor lemphers offered several reports and is intimately aware of the case of this pipeline, also has the opportunity to visit elders on this route. Relatively to environmental groups they are a key powerful player, environmental group are up against corporations and governments. Bitchmen also has interacts with heavy metal like arsnic that has carcinogen causing cancer) impacts. It crosses thousands of rivers and streams and in bc and alberta.
