Fossilized: Environmental Policy in Canada’s Petro Provinces

University of British Columbia Press

The illustration commissioned from Sebastien Thibault for the cover of Fossilized provided a succinct image to address the concerns around oil extraction and environmental protection. The upside-down maple leaf with oil dripping off its edges at the bottom and a chimney billowing smoke at the top forces the question of whether our resource policies can be good for the future nationwide and beyond.