The
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police,
public
safety
department
and
Communications
Security
Establishment
Canada
all
investigated
threats
against
the
industry
between
the
start
of
2011
and
mid-March,
according
to
documents
obtained
this
month
by
Bloomberg
News
under
freedom
of
information
laws.
The
RCMP
conducted
a
threat
assessment
after
the
hacker
group
that
calls
itself
Anonymous
issued
a
press
release
in
July
2011
accusing
oil-sands
companies
of
being
greedy
and
harming
the
environment.
“The
Canadian
law
enforcement
and
security
intelligence
community
have
noted
a
growing
radicalised
environmentalist
faction
who
is
opposed
to
Canada’s
energy…