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hydrocarbon, once thought economically nonviable, are now offering renewed hope for increased energy security. In Canada, while … the province of Alberta, oil sands are being touted as the means to make Canada 'an emerging energy superpower'. While … this geopolitical posturing and plans for pipelines through Canada's Arctic North are being welcomed by some, others fear …
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In Pembina, the Federal Court reviewed a Joint Panel Report evaluating the environmental impacts of the Kearl Oil Sands project. The case received considerable attention for its laudable finding that the Panel should have provided reasons to support its conclusion that the project's proposed...
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This paper explores factors behind Canadian banks' relative resilience in the ongoing credit turmoil. We identify two main causes: a higher share of depository funding (vs. wholesale funding) in liabilities, and a number of regulatory and structural factors in the Canadian market that reduced...
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This paper describes potential benefits from Canada''s expanding oil sands production, higher energy exports, and …
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exploiting the tar sands -- Building Canada's oil factory: reregulating the tar sands -- Landscape of sacrifice: the …
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"First World Petro-Politics examines the vital yet understudied case of a first world petro-state facing related social, ecological, and economic crises in the context of recent critical work on fossil capitalism."--
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Despite research on legitimacy, fairness, and justice, there is a paucity of knowledge of how moral legitimacy becomes institutionally constructed in relation to and between stakeholders – both evaluators and those evaluated, human or non-human, in time and space. To understand the...
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