[Ost-news] Grandma vs. the Tar Pit Mine

[Oil Sands Truth: Shut down the Tar Sands - social and environmental impacts of tar sands heavy oil projects across North America]

Grandma vs. the Oil-Sands Mine  
By Kevin Graham  
E/The Environmental Magazine  
September/October, 2007

Eighty-five-year-old grandmothers aren’t typically subject to  
censorship, but Liz Moore is no ordinary grandma. After touring an  
oil-sands operation in Canada, Moore returned to her home in Colorado  
and began researching the mining process. Eventually, she spent  
$3,600 on a website that chronicles the destructive environmental  
impacts of oil-sands mining.  
“I was appalled at what I saw—the devastation of the land,” she says

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