analysisStockwell Day: A plea to Canada's energy ministers
20.05.20
He pointed out that in some places along the pipeline, where muskeg was problematic, engineers would build elevated sections at a height of about four metres or so. This, he insisted, would be a threat to the caribou and reindeer. The moderator then called for the scientist representing the environmental groups opposed to the other environmental groups who supported the pipeline. Unlike the engineer, the PhD-equipped biologist was not equipped with notes, a presentation style I personally prefer. After 45 minutes of flow charts, seismic readings and painful detail on the chemical composition of muskeg, the professorial engineer mercifully took his seat. As if reading my thoughts, he explained that during mating season, amorous males on the endless tundra might become distracted and be unable to perform if they were to glance heavenward at an important moment and espy a section of pipe. " I wondered.
Source: CBC.ca
Bears and legends
15.07.11
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Source: Sydney Morning Herald