POL250Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Intensive Farming, Andrew Nikiforuk, Hydrogen Sulfide
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* wiebo ludwig, former dutch paster died in 2012 and started a religion commun with family in northwestern alberta. He lived there for 20 years mostly off the grid raising cattle and sheep and growing some crops and selling some to the local market and generated their own electicity, cheese and clothes. Wanted to create this religious/utopian community that was quite insuler. This insualtion disrputped in the 1990 due to sour gas drilling which had hydrogen sulfide levels in it and that drill was done by the alberta aec and became encana in slick water. Flaring inventing of sour gas is highly problematic and supposed to be regulations agasinst those activityire slimiting the time that you can do that. Animals in ludwigs communities had deformities and deats, his daughters had miscarriages and skin leashens all from what ludwig accounts to all from flaring and inventing of sour gas around property.
