A free public forum on tar sands will be held at 7:00PM on Wednesday, September 22 at the University of St. Thomas O'Shaughnessy Auditorium in St. Paul. A public reception with a photo display and information tables will take place prior to the forum at 6:30 pm.

Simon Dyer of the Pembina Institute in Calgary, Clayton Thomas-Muller of the Indigenous Environmental Network, and Michael Noble of Fresh Energy will discuss the catastrophic impacts of tar sands excavations on Canadian boreal forests, environment and Indigenous communities alike. The speakers will also address Minnesota's direct role in dirty tar sands oil consumption, and what we can do reduce our dependence on oil.

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