Four views on one pipeline

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We are well aware that many other organizations exist to look at other aspects of a sustainable, modern resource economy. Our research to date has uncovered important information about the role of natural resources in increasing prosperity and reducing poverty. We have also begun to examine the opportunities that exist for First Nations.

Here are four interesting economic viewpoints relating to the recent federal decision to approve the Northern Gateway Pipeline, including an article by a former premier.

Editorial: Northern Gateway very much the long game

http://www.bclocalnews.com/opinion/264729231.html

Column: Former Newfoundland premier, now living in Qualicum Beach, makes case for pipeline 

http://www.bclocalnews.com/opinion/264665001.html

Editorial: Pipeline politics is only just beginning

http://blogs.theprovince.com/2014/06/18/editorial-pipeline-politics-is-only-just-beginning/ 

Opinion: Canada can develop oilsands responsibly 

http://www.vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/Opinion+Canada+develop+oilsands+responsibly/9974019/story.html

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