‘Afraid of the water’? Life in a city that dumps billions of litres of raw sewage into lakes and rivers
10 billion litres of sewage are dumped into Winnipeg’s lakes and rivers each year. Some...
In this episode of DeSmogCAST, Farron Cousins, Carol Linnitt, Kyla Mandel and Brendan DeMelle kick things off with a discussion about corporate spending in Canada and how the oil and gas industry is moving money to influence political decisions and public debate.
Next Kyla Mandel explains the significance of a new law in the UK that will expose park lands to the dangers of fracking.
Finally Brendan DeMelle discusses new revelations of Rick Perry's ties to the pipeline industry in Iowa and how these connections may influence his chances of winning the Republican nomination for the 2016 Presidential run.
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