Here in Canada, the people who oppose the tar sands most forcefully are Indigenous people living downstream from the tar sands. They are not opposing it because of climate change - they are opposing it because it poisons their bodies.
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"Here in Canada, the people who oppose the tar sands most forcefully are Indigenous people living downstream from the tar sands. They are not opposing it because of climate change - they are opposing it because it poisons their bodies." — Naomi Klein #environmentalnature
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Here in Canada, the people who oppose the tar sands most forcefully are Indigenous people living downstream from the tar sands. They are not opposing it because of climate change - they are opposing it because it poisons their bodies. — Naomi Klein
About Naomi Klein
Naomi Klein was a Journalist from Canada (1970–present).
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This quote is attributed to Naomi Klein, a Journalist from Canada.
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Naomi Klein lived from 1970 – present.
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