Lee Brain before the Enbridge Review Panel

On February 18, 2012, Lee Brain testified before the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline Joint Review Panel in Prince Rupert. His explanation of the circumstances under which he, the devoted son of a oil industry engineer, came to question the validity of continued, massive investments in the oil industry moved many listeners then and since.

• Watch the video of his testimony and read the comments it has prompted.
• Download the full transcript of his remarks (above)
• Read, in response to Lee, Michael Lewis' letter about his personal transition to a future without fossil fuels and his challenge to all of us: to be viable and effective, transition must be undertaken on a community- and region-wide basis.