The polluter pays principle in Alberta: Meeting economic challenges with regulatory certainty To say these are “challenging times” is a gross understatement. Borders closed, energy prices in the basement, propping up the...
Notice – Summer Law Student Position Accepting Applications for June – August 2020 Summer Law Student Placement Rate: $20.00/hour APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 29th 2020 The Environmental Law Centre invites applications from...
Climate Change Litigation – 1 step forward, 2 steps back Climate litigation is still very new and Canada did not see much of it until 2018 when one of the first...
Where to from here? More Green Regs and Ham in Calgary (October 24, 2019) On October 24, 2019 the Environmental Law Centre (ELC) hosted its Calgary Green Regs and Ham event. (Spring...
Access to Environmental Justice: Costs and scientific uncertainty raise barriers to protecting communities For Access to Justice week in Alberta (https://www.albertaaccesstojustice.com/) the ELC looks at how access to justice plays out...
Impact Assessment, the Canadian Energy Regulator & Navigable Waters: An Overview of what was Bill C-69 and now is Law What is Bill C-69? In response to significant changes made to federal environmental...
Where to from here? Green Regs 'n' Ham Calgary October 24 2019: Abandonment, reclamation and remediation THIS EVENT IS NOW OVER. Please subscribe to our newsletter (on the right) to learn about...
Environmental liabilities and diminished credit facilities: Insolvency, environmental obligations and the impact of the Redwater decision Alberta has a crisis on its hands. A mountain of environmental obligations exists across the...
Climate Change Litigation in Canada: Environnement Jeunesse v. Canada UPDATE Background: Climate Change Litigation On November 26, 2018, ENvironnement JEUnesse (ENJEU) filed an application with the Superior Court of Quebec for authorization against the...
ELC Staff Counsel Posting - Edmonton AB The Environmental Law Centre is seeking a lawyer with 3+ years of experience to fill a term position as Staff Counsel in our Edmonton...
Climate Change and the Law: A Primer for Alberta Part Two: An Introduction to Adaptation in Alberta Adapting Alberta’s Living Things to Climate Change The Environmental Law Centre (ELC) recently published its report...
Notice – Summer Law Student Position: NOTE - THIS POSTING IS NOW CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS Accepting Applications for May – August 2019 Placement Rate: $20.00/hour APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 6th 2019 The...