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Lynne Quarmby

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Professor, Simon Fraser University Burnaby, B.C.
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About Lynne Quarmby

Lynne Quarmby is a professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at Simon Fraser University. Her research focuses on snow algae, an amplifier of global warming. She was arrested for civil disobedience protesting the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in 2014 and was the candidate for the Green Party of Canada in Burnaby North—Seymour in the 2015 federal election.

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Eleven reasons to oppose the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion: Lynne Quarmby

"In a compassionate, rational world any one of the following reasons would be enough to stop this project."
Trans Mountain
Opinion, Energy, Politics | July 31st 2018

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