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Court finds ‘enormous systemic problem’ in enforcement of Species at Risk Act

863a4ac9dc_64635696_o2OTTAWA – A Federal Court judge has ruled that the environment minister and the fisheries minister both broke the law when they failed to enforce the Species at Risk Act. David Suzuki Foundation, Greenpeace Canada and the Sierra Club of British Columbia get a payday. Read more@globalpost  15:41

Canada’s Environment minister would not comment Monday on the results of a survey commissioned to determine the extent to which government scientists are censored.

The online survey was commissioned by the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) and hosted by Environics Research. Of the 15,398 PIPSC members, including scientists, researchers and engineers, invited to participate in the survey, 4,069 responded between June 5 and 19. more@whitehorsestar 22:51