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Environment & Energy

kgrandia

(484 posts) Wed Apr 11, 2012, 03:07 PM Apr 2012

Shock vid: Northern Canada Wolves Slaughtered for Tar Sands

Tar sands = nasty future for planet and apparently wolves

The prospect of the expansion of this unscientific wolf cull, projected to claim the lives of roughly 6,000 wolves over the next five years, has outraged conservationists and wildlife experts. While the wolves dodge bullets and poison, this scandal is flying largely under the public radar.
Source: Desmogblog (http://s.tt/197v7)

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Shock vid: Northern Canada Wolves Slaughtered for Tar Sands (Original Post) kgrandia Apr 2012 OP

Absolutely disgusting....who do they think they are? Sarah Palin? truebrit71 Apr 2012 #1

Alberta is Texas-lite. provis99 Apr 2012 #2

truebrit71

(20,805 posts)

1. Absolutely disgusting....who do they think they are? Sarah Palin?

Reply to kgrandia (Original post)

Wed Apr 11, 2012, 04:46 PM

Apr 2012

...Methinks more than a little gloss is coming off the Canadian brand name with this sort of activity...

provis99

(13,062 posts)

2. Alberta is Texas-lite.

Reply to truebrit71 (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 11, 2012, 05:24 PM

Apr 2012

lots of the early settlers were moron cattle ranchers from America; they brought their right-wing political beliefs with them.

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