RUEZ RUEZ:
According to this article it isn't so cool. It's a violation of some treaties.
World's biggest geoengineering experiment 'violates' UN rulesLooks like they did a little fibbing to the natives as well.
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The dump took place from a fishing boat in an eddy 200 nautical miles west of the islands of Haida Gwaii, one of the world's most celebrated, diverse ecosystems, where George convinced the local council of an indigenous village to establish the Haida Salmon Restoration Corporation to channel more than $1m of its own funds into the project.
The president of the Haida nation, Guujaaw, said the village was told the dump would environmentally benefit the ocean, which is crucial to their livelihood and culture.
"The village people voted to support what they were told was a 'salmon enhancement project' and would not have agreed if they had been told of any potential negative effects or that it was in breach of an international convention," Guujaaw said.
They didn't know? The village is the majority shareholder of the company:
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We are a private partnership empowered and funded by the Old Massett Village Council of the Haida First Nation (the majority stockholder). Old Massett is a province and village on the northern end of the islands forming half of the sovereign Nation of Haida Gwaii.
Those poor natives, duped again.