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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[-] streetfestival@lemmy.ca 9 points 5 months ago

The industry is already destroying the livability of this planet for disproportionate profits. Now they can't lie about it with impunity. Boohoo. Too bad the legacy media gives them and their messaging so much reach

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