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In this week's episode of the Great Gilded North podcast series, we spoke to independent journalist Jeremy Appel about how oil and gas barons are working behind the scenes to stymie Canada's climate goals.

Jeremy is a journalist based in Calgary, and his work has appeared in The Sprawl, CBC Calgary, Jacobin, Passage and the Forward. He also co-hosts the Forgotten Corner and Big Shiny Takes podcasts. Find him on Twitter @JeremyAppel1025.

Read Jeremy's original article for The Maple here.

Find out more about Jeremy's newsletter, The Orchard, here.

Music credit: "Fluidity," by tobylane.