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Andrew Nikiforuk (CAN) is an award-winning Canadian journalist who has written about education, economics and the environment for the last two decades. His books include Pandemonium, Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig’s War Against Oil, which won the Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-Fiction and The Fourth Horseman: A Short History of Plagues, Scourges and Emerging Viruses. His book Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent won the Rachel Carson Environment Book Award and became a national bestseller. Nikiforuk presents Empire of the Beetle: How Human Folly and a Tiny Bug Are Killing North America’s Great Forests at WordFest. He lives in Calgary. |
