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| A salmon is seen trying to climb a small waterfall at Quigley Creek
near Princess Royal Island, B.C., Sept, 20, 2013. The province’s new
approach to managing freshwater resources is under attack. (JONATHAN HAYWARD/THE CANADIAN PRESS) |
Fix the link where science and policy meet
Thomas Homer-Dixon, Heather Douglas and Lucie Edwards
Contributed to The Globe and Mail, Jun. 23 2014
Trout Unlimited Canada writes: "No matter what your political stripe, the systematic destruction of environmental science in Canada should concern everyone. It is one thing to reduce capacity. It is another to eliminate it, stifle it and knowingly remove it....it was government scientists that discovered the link between phosphorus and pollution and the impacts of acid rain on our lakes. These created informed policy that did NOT negatively affect the economy, but made all aspects of society more sustainable. Please share this article with your friends."
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