24 Apr Do Courts Take Judicial Notice of Climate Change?
Do Courts Take Judicial Notice of Climate Change? At the recent 2015 Canadian Bar Association Symposium on "Environment in the Courtroom” in Calgary, I delivered a presentation...
Author: Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
15 Apr OWC interviews ELC Counsel Adam Driedzic on Watershed Stewardship
OWC interviews ELC Counsel Adam Driedzic on Watershed Stewardship The Oldman Watershed Council (OWC) interviewed Adam Driedzic, Staff Counsel at the Environmental Law Center (ELC), for...
15 Apr Brenda Heelan Powell, ELC Counsel, participates in AER’s Best-in-Class Regulator Initiative
Brenda Heelan Powell, ELC Counsel, participates in AER’s Best-in-Class Regulator Initiative Brenda Heelan Powell, Staff Counsel at the Environmental Law Center (ELC), has been selected to...
14 Apr ELC Counsel Jason Unger on Water Quality in Alberta
ELC Counsel Jason Unger on Water Quality in Alberta Panel Discussion In celebration of Canadian Water Day last March 22, 2015, the Strathcona County invited Jason...
26 Feb Buyer Beware: What happened before on that property you’re thinking about buying?
Buyer Beware: What happened before on that property you're thinking about buying? Today’s Edmonton Journal features an article about Alberta Environment ordering Leduc County to clean...
23 Feb Is Canada ready for the 2015 Paris Climate Change Conference?
Canada needs to have a strong, ambitious national carbon pricing policy in time for the 2015 Paris climate change conference. ...
12 Feb What Lies Beneath? Buyer Beware.
What Lies Beneath? Buyer Beware. ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTRE: The Environmental Law Centre (ELC) has been seeking strong and effective environmental laws since it was founded...
29 Jan What Lies Beneath? Buyer Beware.
What Lies Beneath? Buyer Beware. It’s every homeowner’s nightmare: You buy a home, move in, then find out there’s an abandoned gas well beneath, leaking and...
26 Jan NEW at the ELC! Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search Service
Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search Service We are very pleased to announce a new Environmental Law Centre service! The Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search is a search of Alberta...
05 Jan ELC Blog – 2014 in review
ELC Blog - 2014 in review The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney...
30 Sep Introducing…our new Executive Director!
Introducing...
03 Jun Cindy Chiasson to bid farewell to the ELC
Cindy Chiasson to bid farewell to the ELC After 17 years of outstanding leadership, Executive Director Cindy Chiasson will bid farewell to the ELC this autumn....