Alberta, home to massive tar sands reserves, has a new environmental regulator in town. Only this one is funded entirely by the fossil fuel industry, the Edmonton Journal reports Monday. Roughly 150 publicly funded environment department staff including fish and wildlife officers, forestry officers, biologists, rangers and others who watch
In Alberta, Environmental Regulators Now Funded by Fossil Fuel Industry
‘How unbiased can this be?’ ask critics of regulator stacked with oil industry players.