climate

Un groupe environnemental canadien porte sa lutte contre l'exploitation des sables bitumineux albertains devant le mécanisme de régulation environnementale de l'Accord de libre-échange nord-américain (ALENA).

A Canadian environment group is claiming the federal government is breaking its own laws when it comes to the tar sands, and plans to take its concerns to NAFTA.

Many observers say such bilateral deals risk seriously weakening any Copenhagen agreement by allowing the idea of a global limit on greenhouse gas emissions to be abandoned.