Fighting Goliath (Part 1)

11/03/2015 29 min
Fighting Goliath (Part 1)

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Episode Synopsis

The Canadian Tar Sands is the largest industrial project on earth. And the potential environmental consequences have brought together citizens from across borders, to fight its rippling effects.
This is the first of a two part special, on the growing resistance to the tar sands, produced by Barbara Bernstein.
Featuring:

Kevin Lewis, Idaho Rivers United conservation director
Linwood Laughy, writer & historian
Borg Hendrickson, Clearwater Country co-author
Andrew Nikiforuk, Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent author
Bob Skinner, Canada School of Energy and the Environment interim director
Annick Smith, A River Runs Through It co-producer
Bob Gentry, environmental attorney
Steven Hawley, Recovering a Lost River author
David James Duncan, The Heart of the Monster co-author
Zack Porter, All Against The Haul executive director
Steve Seninger, University of Montana economist
Spider McKnight, All Against the Haul communications specialist

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