POL312Y1 Lecture Notes - Technological Change, Energy Superpower, Nexen
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Exam: wednesday april 10 2013, 7-9pm, rm ex320 (255 mccaul st. ) Overlapping issues and issue linkage: economic growth vs. environmental protection, aboriginal politics: indigenous rights and sovereignty. Historically had different relationship with the natural environment, meaning it depicts aboriginal people"s relationship with the nature. Because the land bases in america has shrunk successively in. North america for the indigenous, they have become very protective of the indigenous land: climate change and development in global south, can-us: joint ghg targets. Has implication because we have that massive resource had i. e. bilateral energy trade between canada and the us: climate change and arctic resources, natural resources and fdi at home and abroad. Nexen bought by cnooc for million. Barrick gold widely criticized for mines in chile, pnd, and dr. Wide concern raised in the canadian business sector: resource boom driven by. Scarcity: peak oil (-ish) and high prices (now falling)