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Over a Barrel: Exiting from NAFTA
Last updated by David on 06/04/2008 10:29 PM (Read: 403 times)
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives recently released a report -- in partnership with our friends at the Parkland Institute in Alberta -- about oil and gas exports to the United States. Despite the fact that we are running out of natural gas, and that we import nearly half the oil we consume, NAFTA dictates Canada’s government cannot reduce the percentage of oil and gas we now export to the United States, even in times of domestic shortages. The report argues the only solution to this and other potential scenarios is for Canada to pull out of NAFTA’s “proportionality” clause. The full news release follows below... Why eat locally produced food?
Last updated by Ken on 04/16/2007 05:49 PM (Read: 1074 times)
Cuz it's good for us and our world! The Campaign for BC Parks
Last updated by Ken on 11/30/2006 10:02 AM (Read: 1491 times)
British Columbia's provincial parks are an incredible natural legacy that have been protected through the efforts of thousands of people. They serve as crucial areas of protection for wildlife and habitat and valuable recreation for locals and tourists. These parks are now at risk. |
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