Energy: Oil, Gas, and Beyond
Investigating Canada's energy mix, focusing on the Oil Sands and the transition to green energy.
Key Questions
- 1How do pipelines impact Indigenous land rights and the environment?
- 2Should Canada prioritize energy independence or environmental goals?
- 3What is the future of nuclear energy in Ontario?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
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