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18 Nov Maybe not the last (plastic) straw: Federal Court quashes federal order aimed at regulating “Plastic Manufactured Items”

Posted at 00:00h in Constitution, EPR Extended Producer Responsibility, Polluter Pays, Pollution & Emissions, Waste Management by Rebecca Kauffman 0 Comments

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(Photo: Horia Varlan from Bucharest, Romania, CC BY 2.0) ___________________________________________________________________________ Attempts by the federal government to tackle plastic pollution suffered a setback yesterday as the Federal Court of Canada quashed the federal...

25 May The Next Government needs to address Alberta’s Fossil Fuel Liabilities Part 2

Posted at 16:50h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Energy, Polluter Pays by Brenda Heelan Powell 1 Comment

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The Next Government needs to address Alberta’s Fossil Fuel Liabilities Part 2: Oil Sands Fluid Tailings Management Part 1 of this blog (see here) looked at the end of life environmental liabilities...

24 May The Next Government needs to address Alberta’s Fossil Fuel Liabilities Part 1

Posted at 18:35h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Energy, Polluter Pays by Brenda Heelan Powell 0 Comments

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The Next Government needs to address Alberta’s Fossil Fuel Liabilities Part 1: Management of Liabilities, Orphans and Post-closure Sites The management of oil and gas liability in Alberta is not working. Estimates...

10 Jun The polluter pays principle in Alberta: June 24 webinar with Jason Unger (updated with recording)

Posted at 14:59h in Climate and Energy, Energy, Environmental Rights, Polluter Pays by Jason Unger 0 Comments

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The polluter pays principle in Alberta: Where to from here? You can now watch the recording of this video by clicking this link. or download the slides at this link. Webinar: Jun 24, 2020...

03 Jun The polluter pays principle in Alberta: Meeting economic challenges with regulatory certainty

Posted at 20:13h in Climate and Energy, Energy, Environmental Rights, Polluter Pays by Jason Unger 0 Comments

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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...

17 Dec Polluter pays principle in Alberta: A state of and a foundation for the future?

Posted at 18:27h in Core Environmental Principles, Environmental Rights, Polluter Pays, Pollution & Emissions, Sustainable Communities by Jason Unger 0 Comments

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Polluter pays principle in Alberta: A state of and a foundation for the future? The ELC ‘s most recent report The Polluter Pays Principle in Alberta Law provides a summary of...

13 Dec Garbage Thoughts

Posted at 16:47h in Core Environmental Principles, EPR Extended Producer Responsibility, Land Use, Polluter Pays, Pollution & Emissions, Sustainable Communities by Allison Boutillier 0 Comments

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Garbage. Waste. Garbage. It’s nothing new. In fact, typically, it’s something old, especially if you’re wanting to get rid of it! And if it’s smelly, make that as soon as possible! But...