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Canadian Friends of Science Linking to U.S. Political Campaign

Posted on August 01, 2008

The organizer of a Calgary fundraising event for Republican Senator Sam Brownback has told the Globe and Mail that he also plans to divert some of the income to Friends of Science, a Canadian not-for-profit group that is already facing accusations of interfering illegally in the Canadian electoral process.Friends of Science is a climate change-denial organization primarily funded by Calgary oil and gas interests. Those oily supporters donated money anonymously to the Calgary Foundation, which then passed it along to an educational project being run by University of Calgary Professor (and ...

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calgary , canadian , climate change , election , elections , political , prime minister , republican , stephen harper
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