Sloughing off a court decision which held that a proposed Imperial Oil (i.e. Exxon Canada) oilsands project is an environmental hazard in the waiting, the Conservative Cabinet of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper gave a green light to the development yesterday.
In response to which, Canadian papers tucked the story into the business pages – in those cases where you could find any coverage at all.
Is it any wonder?
"Lack of regulation makes for a Wild West of sustainable fund management", Edward Lander from Ethical Consumer said.
Leaders in the state’s environmental justice movement see signs their pressure is bringing accountability for both government and polluters.
This bold new mechanism is what’s needed to end fossil fuel-induced violence against women, natural resources, and the climate, argue two African peace activists.
Fossil fuel defendants in climate liability lawsuits keep losing in their bids to keep cases in federal courts.
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