The Athabasca tar sands in Northern Alberta are the world’s largest known reservoir of crude bitumen. But while Canada prospers off the tar sands industry, Indigenous communities downstream are in the grips of its toxic impact.
The Athabasca tar sands in Northern Alberta are the world’s largest known reservoir of crude bitumen. But while Canada prospers off the tar sands industry, Indigenous communities downstream are in the grips of its toxic impact.