TED Talk: Edward Burtynsky – the Landscape of Oil

Award winning Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky is known for his large-format photographs of industrial landscapes which he displayed on countless museums around the world over the years.

In this TED talk, Burtynsky describes his work on the landscape of oil – the different stages that oil undergoes from the oil well to our cars and beyond and the effects of our oil based culture on the planet.