Species at Risk

07 Jul Alberta’s declining grizzly bears, how low can we aim for species protection?

Posted at 13:58h in Land Use, Nature and Biodiversity, Species at Risk by Environmental Law Centre 0 Comments

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Current plans, even if implemented appear to aim to keep the species in a perpetually threatened and in a declining habitat, without a truly viable...

06 Jul ELC Comments on Proposed Alberta Parks Legislation

Posted at 14:35h in Land Use, Parks & Recreation, Species at Risk by Environmental Law Centre 0 Comments

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Click here to read the ELC's comments on proposed new parks legislation in Alberta. (pdf)...

09 Apr The scales of just-fish: are letters of advice crappie ways to minnow-mize harm? The case of Cassiar Watch

Posted at 14:30h in Cumulative Effects, Environmental Assessment, Land Use, Public Participation, Species at Risk, Water by Environmental Law Centre 3 Comments

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The scales of just-fish: are letters of advice crappie ways to minnow-mize harm? The case of Cassiar Watch The federal Fisheries Act R.S.C. 1985, c....

22 Jan Alberta’s Woodland Caribou – Can laws alone protect species at risk?

Posted at 10:01h in Cumulative Effects, Land Use, Nature and Biodiversity, Species at Risk by Environmental Law Centre 9 Comments

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In the wake of two major species at risk victories in the Federal Court of Canada in 2009 it is time to re-examine how...

12 Jan Cindy’s List – Noteworthy environmental cases of 2009

Posted at 16:14h in Pollution & Emissions, Public Participation, Species at Risk by Environmental Law Centre 3 Comments

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By Cindy Chiasson It’s that list time of year…you know, top movies/songs/shows/stories/etc, etc, etc of the past year. While most of those lists seem to be...