A new federal report is warning of an international scramble for oil and minerals under melting Arctic ice and water scarcity in the Great Lakes, but the Harper government is keeping the study on the shelf, the Citizen has learned.
Harper Government Hides Serious Environmental Report
"The implications for Canadians and the Canadian economy are serious and significant," said Mr. Cullen, who is leaving for Bali today. "The government cannot just simply pretend (those impacts) are not there, and it's amazing to me that they have done so little work on this. And, what little they have done they hide because it is politically embarrassing to them."
The climate is changing so quickly that it is time to switch the governments into emergency disaster mode. Harper acts like a dictator, when it is time to act like a team. The political parties ought to abolish party ties and all work to prepare the county for the rapid changes.
"The implications for Canadians and the Canadian economy are serious and significant," said Mr. Cullen, who is leaving for Bali today. "The government cannot just simply pretend (those impacts) are not there, and it's amazing to me that they have done so little work on this. And, what little they have done they hide because it is politically embarrassing to them."
The climate is changing so quickly that it is time to switch the governments into emergency disaster mode. Harper acts like a dictator, when it is time to act like a team. The political parties ought to abolish party ties and all work to prepare the county for the rapid changes.