Pembina Energy Watch News Column

February 15, 2006
Media Release

What do you do when the oilpatch shows up in your backyard? That’s precisely the question Mary Giffiths answers in her four-part series designed to help landowners learn how to look out for their rights and the environment. This series of columns was first published in the East Central Alberta Regional Newspaper, and we are now offering it to other newspapers in oilpatch country and to readers of Pembina eNews.

Mary GriffithsMary Griffiths is a senior policy analyst with the Pembina Institute and the author of When the Oilpatch Comes to Your Backyard.

Part 1 of 4: What to do when the oilpatch comes knocking (PDF file)

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