Monday, July 9, 2012

Canada's PM Stephen Harper faces revolt by scientists

Guardian: Canada's prime minister, Stephen Harper, faces a widening revolt by the country's leading scientists against sweeping cuts to government research labs and broadly pro-industry policies. The scientists plan to march through Ottawa in white lab coats on Tuesday in the second big protest in a month against the Harper government's science and environmental agenda. Harper is accused of pushing through a slew of policies weakening or abolishing environmental protections – with an aim of expanding...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jul/09/canada-stephen-harper-revolt-scientists
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