NOTE: Photo of Strokkur geyser in Iceland, courtesy pixabay.com Bill 36: Geothermal Resource Development Act How does it compare to...
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Navigable waters may be litigable waters if Bill C-45 passes As has been widely reported, the second omnibus budget...
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NOTE: Photo of Strokkur geyser in Iceland, courtesy pixabay.com New ELC PublicationGaining Steam: A Regulatory and Policy Framework for Geothermal...
ELC in the News See how the Environmental Law Centre is making headlines. From expert commentary to collaborative projects, discover...
South Saskatchewan Regional Plan tests the Land Use Framework The Draft South Saskatchewan Regional Plan (Draft SSRP) is a...
Twas an Alberta night before Christmas (adapted from Twas the Night Before Christmas, C. Moore or H. Livingston) Twas...
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Property rights vs. planning shouldn’t be a battle to the death What we do with our land is constrained...
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Part 2 of the ‘Environmental Law in Focus’ mini-webinar series targets key environmental law and policy issues with a focus on building...
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In December 2024, the Environmental Law Centre published our report An Endangered Species Act for Alberta: A Draft Bill for...
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Recently, the news has reported over 15 billion claimed in lawsuits by coal companies against the Government of Alberta. Alberta...
In June 2023, the federal government finally amended the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, ostensibly, to reflect a modern interpretation of...
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