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Koch Brothers’ Activism Protects Their 50-Year Stake in Canadian Heavy Oils

May 13, 2012Energy and Resources, Tar SandsAlberta Tar SandsCommon Sense Canadian
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Read this story by David Sassoon at InsideClimate News about the influence of the Koch brothers in Canada’s Federal government, the Alberta government, the Fraser Institute, and the tar sands.

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