BOOM

In BOOM, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Tony Horwitz embarks on a 4,000-mile journey through North America's evolving energy landscape, starting in Alberta's tar sands and tracing the route of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, from oilfield workers to landowners and environmentalists, exploring the economic, environmental, and political stakes of the region's energy boom. The book offers a detailed, ground-level view of the rapid changes shaping the continent's energy future.