How Tides Canada Controls the Secret North American Tar Sands Coalition

"Before Tzeporah Berman began her current position as head of the North American Tar Sands Coalition, Tides Canada had already established these structures to create near-total control over budgets– and therefore, most decisions– for staggering numbers of organizations. Berman was around at the time, working for PowerUp pushing forward offsets garnered by river destruction. Some of the participant organizations already had working partnerships with multiple tar sands producers. The over-whelming majority were already greased by primarily high donors and foundations. Thus, joining the NATSC meant, essentially, double dipping."

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Apr 18

2013

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David Suzuki Foundation, Forest Ethics, Foundations, Greenpeace, Nature Conservancy, Non-Profit Industrial Complex

Boreal Canadian Boreal Initiative Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society Canopy CSR David Suzuki Foundation ForestEthics FPAC Greenpeace International Boreal Conservation Campaign Ivey Foundation Pew Environment Group The Nature Conservancy

Boreal Forest Agreement With Industry: Not One Hectare Of Forest Has Been Protected In Three Years

"This collaboration with the logging industry was supposed to be a game-changer for the protection of species and conservation in Canada's threatened Boreal forest," said Nicole Rycroft, Founder and Executive Director of Canopy. "The disappointing reality is that not one hectare of forest has been protected and species and ecosystems are still at risk."

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Jun 02

2011

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Greenpeace

Canadian Boreal Initiative Greenpeace