Environmental Issues Research Websites - Ms. Rogers's and Mr. White's classes

Mining

http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/science/video/3571

http://www.mining.ca/site/images/MapofCanada.pdf

Oil and Natural Gas Pipelines

http://www.cepa.com/map/

http://actionplan.gc.ca/en/backgrounder/r2d-dr2/pipeline-safety-canada 
(just read the first paragraph)

http://www.gatewayfacts.ca

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/faqs-keystone-xl-oil-pipeline-project-1.985186

http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/05/17/geography-in-the-news-keystone-pipeline-and-canadian-tar-sands/

Wind Turbines

http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/renewable_energy/

http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/wind-farm-opponents-cheer-federal-study-of-health-effects-1.1161838

Forestry

http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/forests/threats.cfm

http://www.livescience.com/27692-deforestation.html

Tourism

http://www.unep.org/resourceefficiency/Business/SectoralActivities/Tourism/FactsandFiguresaboutTourism/ImpactsofTourism/EnvironmentalImpacts/tabid/78775/Default.aspx

http://kewbeachlibrary.blogspot.ca/p/the-positiveand-negative-effects-of.html

http://www.gdrc.org/uem/eco-tour/envi/