Category: Canada
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Big Oil Rakes in Huge First Quarter Profits
CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS — The five biggest oil companies are making tens of billions of dollars in profits, while paying artificially low, ineffective federal tax rates and low royalties for taking and producing oil and gas owned by all Americans …
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Nearly 2 Million Tell FDA: Deny GE Salmon
FOOD DEMOCRACY NOW! — “The submission of over 1.8 million comments in opposition to genetically engineered fish is just another sign that there is no future for this fish in the U.S. …
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Industry Pushes for Unsafe Fluoride Levels in Food
FLUORIDE ACTION NETWORK / ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP / BEYOND PESTICIDES — “There is a growing consensus that American children are exposed to too much fluoride, in part because of the use of sulfuryl fluoride …
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Global Report: Wind Power Surges to New Record
United Nations Environment Programme — “Wind power may be variable, but the greatest threat to the continued stable growth of the industry is the variability and unpredictability of the politicians who set the frameworks for the energy sector …
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Wind Power Opponents May Be Blowing Hot Air
DAVID SUZUKI — Opposition to windmills often centers on health effects, but what is it about wind power that causes people to feel ill? According to recent research …