A fuel depot in Fort Chipweyan. The town is on the Athabasca river and lake downstream of the tar sands mines.
A fuel depot in Fort Chipweyan. The town is on the Athabasca river and lake downstream of the tar sands mines. The Alberta tar sands in Canada is the world's largest industrial project and the most environmentally destructive. Many people in Fort Chipewyan have died of cancer.
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