Churchill Falls MOU2: Hold your nose for a tiny sliver of Hydro Quebec’s 7500% profits
Rather than lock ourselves into another half-century deal, maybe N.L. should consider merging with Quebec instead
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Angela Antle is the 2025 Rachel Carson Writer in Residence at Germany’s Ludwig Maximilian University, host and producer of the podcast GYRE, an interdisciplinary PhD candidate (Memorial University) and a member of Norway’s Empowered Futures: A Global Research School Navigating the Social and Environmental Controversies of Low-Carbon Energy Transitions.
Rather than lock ourselves into another half-century deal, maybe N.L. should consider merging with Quebec instead
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