Press Release Department: Non-Governmental - ForestEthics Advocacy

The new National Energy Board rules shutting down public participation in oil pipeline project hearings were taken directly from an August 2012 oil industry report, ForestEthics Advocacy Association revealed. The report was the result of meetings between industry players and government officials over a three-year period. "An analysis of a report by the Energy Policy Institute … Read more

ForestEthics Advocacy issued a statement in response to recent reports about RCMP and CSIS spying on Canadian environmentalists. Recent documents obtained under the Access to Information Act show that the federal government has specifically instructed the RCMP and CSIS to spy on critics of oil pipeline projects, the group said. Several groups were targeted for surveillance including … Read more