Cohen, Tom.

The North's Star: Pipeline Plans Create Arctic Boomtown. / Tom Cohen. - Associated Press Newsfeatures, 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 75. Environment, 1522-3205; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: The North's Star: Pipeline Plans Create Arctic Boomtown, May 19, 2002; pp. A3.

"Almost daily, people throughout North America send Desjardins e-mail asking about work and lodging in this town of 3,500--and growing--at one of the northernmost points of mainland Canada, where the MacKenzie River approaches the Beaufort Sea....The excitement comes from renewed talk about building a pipeline to transport natural gas from the MacKenzie Delta to points south." (THE SEATTLE TIMES) This article notes the growing boom occurring in Canada's western Arctic in response to the possibility of a pipeline being built.

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Cities and towns--Canada.
Gas industry--Canada.
Gas pipelines.
Inuit.


Alaska.
Northwest Territories.

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