Matt Landon

Vancouver Action Network

Co-founder of the Vancouver Action Network, a citizens group opposing crude oil trains 

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US oil production and energy independence have reached a 28-year high, thanks mainly to fracking in North Dakota.

The Crude Business of Moving Oil in America

US oil production and energy independence have reached a 28-year high, thanks mainly to fracking in North Dakota.

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