RSS Feed
Guardian: Canada’s Conservative government spent several million dollars on a tar sands advocacy fund as its push to export the oil faltered, documents reveal.
In its 2013 budget, the government invested $30 million over two years on public relations advertising and domestic and international “outreach activities” to promote Alberta’s tar sands.
The outreach activities, which cost $4.5 million and were never publicly disclosed, included efforts to “advance energy literacy amongst BC First Nations communities.”......
Read Complete Article at Water Conserve: Water Conservation RSS News Feed
Canadian Govn’t Spends Millions to Covertly Promote Oil Sands
Posted by Guardian: Martin Lukacs on August 12th, 2015
Posted in Water Conservation