
Concurrent session
Extreme Oil: The Politics of Extraction
WHEN
November 18, 2017 at 2:30pm - 3:45pm
WHERE
Engineering Teaching & Learning Complex (ETLC), University of Alberta
In this era of extreme oil, we are confronted with the problem of unburnable but extractable oil reserves. Can we overcome the economic, social, and political inertia created by Big Oil and captured state institutions to fulfill our treaty and environmental obligations?