Stupid to the Last Drop
How Alberta is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada (and Doesn't Seem to Care)

Marsden, William
Publisher:  Vintage Canada, Canada
Year First Published:  {41605 Stupid to the Last Drop STUPID TO THE LAST DROP How Alberta is Bringing Environmental Armageddon to Canada (and Doesn't Seem to Care) Marsden, William Vintage Canada Canada As the world teeters on the edge of catastrophic climate change, Alberta plunges ahead with uncontrolled development of its fossil fuels, levelling its northern Boreal forest to get at the oil sands, and carpet bombing its southern half with tens of thousands of gas wells. 2007 2008 250pp BC41605-StupidLastDrop.jpg B Book 978-0-676-97914-5 TD195.P4M38 2008 333.8'23214097123 - <br> <br> <br>Table of Contents <br> <br>Prologue: We Have the Technology <br> <br>Part I Technology and Mutual Destruction <br>1 Highway to Heaven <br>2 Manley Natland's Fantasy <br>3 Early Signs of Madness <br>4 Breaking Alberta's Atom <br> <br>Part II The Politics and Business of Oil <br>5 Washington's Doomsday Politics <br>6 Roll Call <br>7 Getting the Jump on the Energy Game <br>8 The Mauling of Big Bear <br> <br>Part III Alien Invasion <br>9 Life on Mars <br>10 Hello! Is Anybody Out there? <br>11 Heaven on the Moon <br>12 Down North <br>13 The Last Cowboys and Cowgirls <br> <br>Epilogue To the Last Drop <br>Afterword <br>Acknowledgements <br>Index CX16209 1 false true false CX16209.htm [0xc000e32f00 0xc000e33560 0xc00123de00 0xc0002aedb0 0xc0002db1d0 0xc0005894d0 0xc000589a70 0xc000680780 0xc0006d3ec0 0xc00064d830 0xc0006699e0 0xc000679ef0 0xc000726990 0xc0000a7020 0xc000c31d70 0xc001983590 0xc001ab4e70 0xc001ab55f0 0xc001ab5950 0xc001ab5ec0 0xc001ae8e70 0xc001b0c6c0 0xc001b0da10 0xc001b0de60 0xc001770060] Cx}
Year Published:  2008
Pages:  250pp   ISBN:  978-0-676-97914-5
Library of Congress Number:  TD195.P4M38 2008   Dewey:  333.8'23214097123
Resource Type:  Book
Cx Number:  CX16209

As the world teeters on the edge of catastrophic climate change, Alberta plunges ahead with uncontrolled development of its fossil fuels, levelling its northern Boreal forest to get at the oil sands, and carpet bombing its southern half with tens of thousands of gas wells.

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Table of Contents

Prologue: We Have the Technology

Part I Technology and Mutual Destruction
1 Highway to Heaven
2 Manley Natland's Fantasy
3 Early Signs of Madness
4 Breaking Alberta's Atom

Part II The Politics and Business of Oil
5 Washington's Doomsday Politics
6 Roll Call
7 Getting the Jump on the Energy Game
8 The Mauling of Big Bear

Part III Alien Invasion
9 Life on Mars
10 Hello! Is Anybody Out there?
11 Heaven on the Moon
12 Down North
13 The Last Cowboys and Cowgirls

Epilogue To the Last Drop
Afterword
Acknowledgements
Index

Subject Headings

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