Alberta Advantage Podcast

Fossil Capital: Nova Scotia Coal Edition


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What happens when a community depends on fossil fuel extraction and the industry always calls the shots? Team Advantage digs into the history of coal mining in Nova Scotia, examining the role of the labour movement, deindustrialization and attempts at nationalization, the history of mining disasters, and the long-term effects of regional decline. What might Alberta glean from Nova Scotia's experience? Special thanks to Socalled for the intro track "Springhill Mine Disaster" (also known as the Ballad of Springhill).

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