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          <description>B.C.’s auditor general is urging people not to be alarmed after releasing a 35-page report that found provincial officials weren’t doing enough to prevent dam failures that could lead to deaths and destruction</description>
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          <title>Dams for Dilbit: How Canada’s New Hydro Dams Will Power Oil Pipelines</title>
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          <title>B.C. Finds Gas Industry Built Numerous Unauthorized Fracking Dams Without Engineering Plans</title>
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          <dc:creator>Ben Parfitt</dc:creator>

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          <title>A Dam Big Problem: Fracking Companies Build Dozens of Unauthorized Dams in B.C.&amp;#8217;s Northeast</title>
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          <title>The Future of Hydro in a Warming World</title>
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          <dc:creator>David Suzuki</dc:creator>

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          <title>Unimpeded Rivers Crucial as Climate Changes: New Study</title>
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