Unhappy with new greenwashing rules, Alberta and fossil fuel companies push back (www.cbc.ca)

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Amendments to the Competition Act that became law last month under Bill C-59 require companies to be able to prove environmental claims made to promote a product or business interest.

Schulz said the changes caused "a lot of concern for industry."

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[-] undercrust@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 months ago

Industry: "We're not sure if our lies are good enough to hold up in court, so we're going to take them down from the website and workshop it a bit"

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