ACTIVlist Update - September 15, 2017

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WIN! SWN Resources expected to drop lawsuit against 13 anti-fracking activists in New Brunswick
It looks like Houston-based SWN Resources is dropping its lawsuit against 13 anti-fracking protestors who stopped their operations in New Brunswick.

Council of Canadians chapters celebrate 18 wins so far this year!
Council of Canadians chapters are celebrating at least 18 significant wins achieved during the first nine months of 2017!

Trudeau rejects Trump proposal for 'sunset clause' review... of NAFTA in 2023
The Globe and Mail reports, "The Trump administration is pushing for a 'sunset clause' in the North American free-trade agreement that would automatically kill the deal after five years unless all three sides agreed to keep it in place."

Trudeau's proposed NAFTA Chapter 11 'reform' is not real change
The Trudeau government is reportedly pushing to have the Investment Court System (ICS) replace the Chapter 11 Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provision in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Trudeau turns his back on election campaign promise to fix Canada's environmental laws
During the October 2015 federal election, the federal Liberals stated, "Stephen Harper’s changes to the Fisheries Act, and his elimination of the Navigable Waters Protection Act, have weakened environmental protections. We will review these changes, restore lost protections, and incorporate more modern safeguards."

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MEDIA RELEASE: Eleventh complaint filed against Samsung wind turbine project for interfering with water wells in Chatham-Kent



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