Canadian Utilities infrastructure used an estimated 1,998 ha of land, threaten biodiversity

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117,000 kilometers (km) of pipelines crisscross Canada1. Pipeline construction can affect ~300 meters of vegetation pattern above it2, structurally changing flora and fauna communities and fragmenting habitats3,4. With a lifespan of ~50 years, aba...

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