Agriculture, Forestry & Mining

07 Apr Feds ‘gut’ environmental assessments: Changes in budget could mean less scrutiny in oilsands

Posted at 09:07h in Agriculture, Forestry & Mining, Cumulative Effects, Energy, Land Use, Water by Environmental Law Centre 0 Comments

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Feds 'gut' environmental assessments: Changes in budget could mean less scrutiny in oilsands Apr 03, 2010 06:00 am | By Kevin Ma | St. Albert Gazette The public is at risk of...

26 Mar Greenhouse Gas Roundup – Part II: Agriculture (Webinar)

Posted at 11:07h in Agriculture, Forestry & Mining, Cumulative Effects, Land Use, Pollution & Emissions by Environmental Law Centre 0 Comments

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Greenhouse Gas Roundup - Part II: Agriculture (Webinar) If you're like many Albertans, you're probably asking yourself some pretty important questions about climate change. The most overdue questions may be about...

04 Mar Syncrude muddies the waters

Posted at 16:58h in Agriculture, Forestry & Mining, Energy, Pollution & Emissions, Water by Environmental Law Centre 4 Comments

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Syncrude muddies the waters It’s “like” unconstitutional. On March 1, 2010, trial began for the death of 1,600 ducks in a tailing pond at the Syncrude Aurora mine north of Fort...

02 Mar Syncrude in court for tailings pond incident

Posted at 13:32h in Agriculture, Forestry & Mining, Energy, Pollution & Emissions, Water by Environmental Law Centre 0 Comments

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Syncrude in court for tailings pond incident By Jessica Earle ctvedmonton.ca March 1, 2010 On Monday afternoon, lawyers made opening statements in what's expected to be a lengthy trial looking into the role Canada's...

28 Feb Governments must assess the environmental impacts of a whole project MiningWatch Canada v. Canada (Fisheries and Oceans)

Posted at 13:00h in Agriculture, Forestry & Mining, Environmental Assessment, Land Use by Environmental Law Centre 0 Comments

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Governments must assess the environmental impacts of a whole project MiningWatch Canada v. Canada (Fisheries and Oceans) In January the Supreme Court of Canada released a unanimous decision in the case of...