Archive for June 19th, 2007

Dalai lama visits Green caucus

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Scoop have some good pics of the visit. He started by saying that morally speaking he was a member of the Greens and talking at some length about the ecological crisis. He said some quite interesting things about the importance of integrating China into the world but also remaining critical of the Chinese govt’s human […]

Posted in Environment & Resource Management | 10 Comments »

Canada’s political finance laws even more stringent

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Green policy on political finance is reasonably stringent but Canada’s new laws are even better. You can only give $1100 in a calendar year and only natural persons entitled to vote can give donations.
Amendments to the Canada Elections Act that came into effect on January 1, 2007

New, lower limits on the annual contributions individuals may […]

Posted in Environment & Resource Management | 17 Comments »