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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

The Germans Think We Are Bad For Their Rep

EXCLUSIVE / Germany’s largest and most prestigious research institute has pulled out of a Canadian government-funded CAN$25 million research project into sustainable solutions to tar sands pollution, citing fears for its environmental reputation.

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“As an environmental research centre we have an independent role as an honest broker and doing research in this constellation could have had reputational problems for us, especially after Canada’s withdrawal from the Kyoto Protocol,” he said.  

1 comment:

  1. good for them, Canada needs more examples like this to get their head out of the sand:P

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