08 Jun Climate Change Blog Series: Pipeline Safety Act comes into force later this Month
Climate Change Blog Series: Pipeline Safety Act comes into force later this Month This is the eighth post in the Environmental Law Centre’s new blog series...
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27 Apr Alberta Energy Regulator issues its Model for Regulatory Excellence
Alberta Energy Regulator issues its Model for Regulatory Excellence The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has recently issued The Alberta Model for Regulatory Excellence (the “Alberta Model”). ...
21 Mar Oil and gas well site reclamation, polluter pays and pie crust promises
Oil and gas well site reclamation, polluter pays and pie crust promises As was reported last week, a large chunk of change is being sought by...
22 Dec A Solstice Jingle
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A Solstice Jingle A light-hearted look back at 2015 is in order. (This time to “Jingle Bells” – nice and short to keep with solstice. This...
23 Nov Alberta releases its new Climate Leadership Plan
Alberta releases its new Climate Leadership Plan The Alberta Government released its long anticipated Climate Leadership Plan yesterday. The policy is based upon the recommendations made...
18 Nov Alberta Energy Regulator receives the Final Report in the Best-in-Class Initiative
Alberta Energy Regulator receives the Final Report in the Best-in-Class Initiative The Final Report entitled Listening, Learning, and Leading: A Framework for Regulatory Excellence was released...
20 Oct Alberta Energy Regulator receives a Framework for Regulatory Excellence
Best-in-Class Initiative: Alberta Energy Regulator receives a Framework for Regulatory Excellence As mentioned in previous blog posts, we have been participating in the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER)’s...
20 Apr Pollution Pocketbook #1: Who pays for pollution?
Pollution Pocketbook #1: Who pays for pollution? Pollution pocketbook is a short blog series regarding how our laws and policies incorporate the polluter pays principle. [caption...
17 Apr Fracking Fall Out
Fracking Fall Out Controversial spin-off industries expose gaps in regulation Click Here for some media coverage about a dispute over the storage of fracking sand in Penhold, Alberta....
24 Jun Cabinet approves the Northern Gateway project
Cabinet approves the Northern Gateway project Late last year, the National Energy Board (NEB) released its decision on the Northern Gateway Project and recommended approval of...
05 Jun Calgary likes Green Regs & Ham!
Calgary likes Green Regs & Ham! Last week, over 100 environmental nonprofit leaders, regulatory lawyers and industry representatives gathered together to enjoy Green Regs & Ham...
07 Feb Question: Who wants to know about oil spills?
Question: Who wants to know about oil spills? Answer: No one who doesn’t ask. Here’s a little story from the CBC about their efforts for access to...