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15 Nov The Qat’muk Grizzly Bear Spirit, the Jumbo Valley Ski Resort & the Protection of Sacred Lands in New Zealand

Posted at 19:36h in Environmental Assessment, Environmental Rights, Indigenous affairs, Nature and Biodiversity, Parks & Recreation by Brenda Heelan Powell 0 Comments

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The Qat’muk Grizzly Bear Spirit, the Jumbo Valley Ski Resort & the Protection of Sacred Lands in New Zealand In early November, the Supreme Court of Canada issued...

02 Nov Delay, Environmental Offences and Private Prosecutions: The impact of R. v Jordan

Posted at 22:39h in Climate and Energy, Environmental Rights, Pollution & Emissions, Public Participation, Water by Jason Unger 0 Comments

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Delay, Environmental Offences and Private Prosecutions: The impact of R. v Jordan A case comment on the impact of Jordan in two recent environmental cases: R. v....

10 Oct It’s a wrap: Hockey Fights and Contaminated Sites

Posted at 20:52h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Cumulative Effects, Energy, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Rights, Land Use, Municipal Government Act, Pollution & Emissions, Sustainable Communities by Kara Tersen 0 Comments

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A wrap-up from October 3rd Green Regs 'n' Ham Who landed in the penalty box? Tackling a topic that is of increasing concern to Albertans was on...

29 Sep Environmental Bill of Rights: Action Today for Albertans Tomorrow

Posted at 16:04h in Environmental Rights by Jason Unger 3 Comments

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Environmental Bill of Rights: Action Today for Albertans Tomorrow The Environmental Law Centre thinks that future Albertans should be able to look to our laws as...

22 Aug Public Impact on Climate Change Law and Policy

Posted at 22:50h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Energy, Environmental Rights, Public Participation by Brenda Heelan Powell 0 Comments

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Public Impact on Climate Change Law and Policy There have been significant developments in climate change law and policy at both the provincial and federal level...

19 Jul ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS IN ALBERTA: Access to Environmental Information

Posted at 21:12h in Environmental Rights, Public Participation by Astrid Kalkbrenner 4 Comments

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ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS IN ALBERTA: Access to Environmental Information The Environmental Law Centre is publishing a series of educational materials concerning legal rights related to environmental quality. This...

19 Dec ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS IN ALBERTA: Module 3: Citizen Enforcement

Posted at 23:17h in Environmental Rights, Public Participation, Sustainable Communities by Environmental Law Centre 6 Comments

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Substantive environmental rights are not overly common and there are no rights to environmental quality in Alberta or Canada for that matter. This environmental...

16 Dec ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS IN ALBERTA: Module 2: Third Party Oversight

Posted at 21:23h in Environmental Rights, Public Participation, Sustainable Communities by Environmental Law Centre 4 Comments

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Substantive environmental rights are not overly common and there are no rights to environmental quality in Alberta or Canada for that matter. This environmental...

14 Dec ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS IN ALBERTA: Module 1: Substantive Environmental Rights

Posted at 16:41h in Environmental Rights, Public Participation, Sustainable Communities by Environmental Law Centre 5 Comments

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Substantive environmental rights are not overly common and there are no rights to environmental quality in Alberta or Canada for that matter. This environmental...

08 Dec ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS IN ALBERTA Phase I: Do We Have the Rights We Need?

Posted at 21:50h in Environmental Rights, Public Participation, Sustainable Communities by Jason Unger 7 Comments

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In this paper, we look at what is a right to a healthy environment and why is it important. We examine what environmental rights look...

03 Mar Environmental Rights Act: the “rights” path to sustainability

Posted at 19:32h in Environmental Rights, Public Participation by Jason Unger 0 Comments

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Environmental Rights Act: the “rights” path to sustainability Update: The Environmental Rights Act died on the order paper. A new Manitoba government was elected on April...