{"id":61998,"date":"2023-11-28T11:08:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T16:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/?page_id=61998"},"modified":"2025-06-23T05:27:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T09:27:54","slug":"undue-influence-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/canada\/en\/undue-influence-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Undue Influence Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.page-header-title {display: none;}\n      .container-b {\n        width: 100%;\n        margin-top: -120px;\n      }\n      .banner {\n        width: 100%;\n        height: 35vh;\n        background-image: url(https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-canada-stateless\/2023\/11\/25d00b2c-handshake-for-webpage-1024x650.jpg);\n        background-size: cover;\n        background-position: 69%;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n        margin-top: 100px;\n      }\n      .banner-text {\n        padding-top: 100px;\n        margin-left: 50px;\n      }\n      .banner-text h2 {\n        font-weight: bold;\n        font-size: 22px;\n        color: white;\n      }\n      .banner-text h1 {\n        font-size: 45px;\n        color: white;\n      }\n\n     @media (max-width: 575px) {\n      .banner-text {\n         padding-top: 80px;\n         margin-left: 25px;\n       }\n      .banner-text h2 {font-size: 18px;}\n      .banner-text h1 {font-size: 30px;}\n     }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"container-b\">\n      <div class=\"banner\">\n        <div class=\"banner-text\">\n          <h2>Resources: Undue Influence<\/h2>\n          <h1>Stay up to date with resources below!<\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<div data-render=\"planet4-blocks\/columns\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;columns&quot;:[{&quot;title&quot;:&quot;What is lobbying? 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