Andrew Nikiforuk's Tarmagedon Essay - 344 Words
Andrew Nikiforuk's Tarmagedon Essay Andrew Nikiforuk's Tarmagedon Essay 344 Words2 Pages In "Tarmageddon: Dirty oil is turning Canada into a corrupt petro-state"(which appears in The Active Reader: Strategies for Academic Reading and Writing by Eric Henderson), Andrew Nikiforuk claims that Alberta tar sand project impacts on Canada's environmental reputation, public policy, and economic character(211). In the title and introduction, although Nikiforuk sounds very convincing when he uses very emotional appeal to convince his readers showing his concern and position, he lacks fairness, bac...