Battle for Canada's oil

The tar sands in the province of Alberta cover a wide area centered on the town of Fort McMurray. They lie in the heart of Canada's Boreal forests, and produce close to one-and-a-half million barrels of oil a day. The area is the epicentre of a struggle between environmentalists and multinational energy companies, with each side painting different pictures of how oil extraction impacts the region.-YT
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One of the funniest things to do to a security guard who is tailing you, is to go to a place where there is no outlet. Pull in, and turn the vehicle around. If they follow you into the space, and then block you in, out of stupidity, then it can be construed that they are illegally detaining you.

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Tags for this video have been changed from 'oil, canada, security guards, tar sands, al jazeera' to 'oil, canada, security guards, alberta, fort mcmurray, tar sands, al jazeera, greenpeace' - edited by kronosposeidon

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There are many more stories involving the Tar Sands projects that go unnoticed by the media in Canada.


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