Rebecca Kauffman, Author at Environmental Law Centre

19 May Red Tape or Duct Tape?

Posted at 15:08h in Core Environmental Principles, Environmental Assessment, Sustainable Communities by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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Red Tape or Duct Tape: When is the red tape we are cutting actually duct tape holding it all together? In our work, the ELC focuses on a number of core environmental principles...

27 Jan An update on the E.L. Smith Solar Farm: Case Comment on Edmonton River Valley Conservation Coalition Society v Council of the City of Edmonton

Posted at 18:12h in Habitat, Municipal Government Act, Solar by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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An update on the E.L. Smith Solar Farm: Case Comment on Edmonton River Valley Conservation Coalition Society v Council of the City of Edmonton In August 2021, we released our report “Here...

26 Oct A Yearly Update on Climate Change Litigation, the 2021 Edition

Posted at 16:18h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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A Yearly Update on Climate Change Litigation, the 2021 Edition [perfectpullquote align="left" bordertop="true" cite="" link="" color="#42678f" class="" size="15"] If you are interested in reading about about climate change litigation cases we've...

21 Oct Accounting for Nature: The Kananaskis Conservation Pass

Posted at 16:00h in Conservation, Habitat, Land Use, Nature and Biodiversity, Parks & Recreation, Sustainable Communities by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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Accounting for Nature: The Kananaskis Conservation Pass In 2022, the Environmental Law Centre (“ELC”) will be releasing a report about the funding of conservation. For our purposes, conservation funding broadly refers to...

28 Sep Here Comes the Sun: Solar Access in Alberta

Posted at 16:49h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Solar by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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Here Comes the Sun: Solar Access in Alberta If you have been keeping up with the ELC blog, you may remember the first blog post we wrote about solar access, back...

21 Sep Leasing your Land for Solar Energy

Posted at 20:39h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Solar by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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Leasing your Land for Solar Energy In conjunction with our recently released report Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in Alberta, we have released three topical guides, including one that provides some...

14 Sep Leasing your Condo for Solar Energy

Posted at 18:32h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Solar by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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Leasing your Condo for Solar Energy In conjunction with our recently released report Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in Alberta, this topical guide provides a brief introduction to solar energy...

08 Sep So, you want to start a solar co-op?

Posted at 18:28h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Solar by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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So, you want to start a solar co-op? In conjunction with our recently released report Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in Alberta we have released a topical guide that looks more...

31 Aug New ELC Publication – Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in Alberta

Posted at 18:16h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Solar by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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New ELC Publication - Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in Alberta [su_table responsive="yes"] [sdm_download id="94726" fancy="3"] [/su_table] The ELC is pleased to announce the publication of Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in...

27 Jul Bank Swallows and Motorsports

Posted at 22:38h in Habitat, Nature and Biodiversity, Parks & Recreation, Species at Risk, Sustainable Communities by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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Bank Swallows and Motorsports: In the race to save species at risk, we need to pick up the pace This story, like many that deal with species at risk in Canada, is...

14 Jul On the Road to 2050: The Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act

Posted at 16:29h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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On the Road to 2050: The Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act On June 29, 2021, more than 7 months after first reading, Bill C-12 or the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act received...

27 Apr An Update to CEPA – A long time coming or too little, too late?

Posted at 15:16h in Core Environmental Principles, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Rights, Nature and Biodiversity by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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An Update to CEPA – A long time coming or too little, too late? On April 13, 2021, the federal government brought forward the Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act...

Author: Rebecca Kauffman

19 May Red Tape or Duct Tape?

27 Jan An update on the E.L. Smith Solar Farm: Case Comment on Edmonton River Valley Conservation Coalition Society v Council of the City of Edmonton

26 Oct A Yearly Update on Climate Change Litigation, the 2021 Edition

21 Oct Accounting for Nature: The Kananaskis Conservation Pass

28 Sep Here Comes the Sun: Solar Access in Alberta

21 Sep Leasing your Land for Solar Energy

14 Sep Leasing your Condo for Solar Energy

08 Sep So, you want to start a solar co-op?

31 Aug New ELC Publication – Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in Alberta

27 Jul Bank Swallows and Motorsports

14 Jul On the Road to 2050: The Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act

27 Apr An Update to CEPA – A long time coming or too little, too late?