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Environmental Rights in Alberta: Follow up on ELC’s Webinar on the Interaction of Environmental Rights & Property Rights

Environmental Rights in Alberta: Follow up on ELC’s Webinar on the Interaction of Environmental Rights & Property Rights   On...

WEBINAR June 21: ELC presents the Interaction of Environmental Rights and Property Rights

WEBINAR June 21: ELC presents the Interaction of Environmental Rights and Property Rights You are invited to an online Zoom...

Environmental Rights in Alberta: The Interaction of Environmental Rights & Property Rights

Environmental Rights in Alberta: The Interaction of Environmental Rights & Property Rights   As part of our series of educational...

The Interaction of Environmental Rights and Property Rights
Spring Reports of the CESD

Spring Reports of the CESD   The Commissioner of Environment and Sustainable Development (CESD) recently released her Spring 2018 Reports....

Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes: A Summary of ELC’s Green Regs and Ham breakfast discussion

Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes: A Summary of ELC’s Green Regs and Ham breakfast discussion   “For too long Alberta has...

Competing Methane Regulations: Alberta and Canada Release Methane Regulations in the Same Week

Competing Methane Regulations: Alberta and Canada Release Methane Regulations in the Same Week   One of the pillars of the...

Picking up the PACE and Running with City Charters

Picking up the PACE and Running with City Charters: Update on Municipal Government Act   As has been covered in...

Announcing the ELC’s Upcoming Webinar Series

The Environmental Law Centre is pleased to announce a new webinar series.   The webinars are based on current areas...

Spring 2018 EnviroLawConnect
Green Regs and Ham: Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes Tickets now available

Green Regs and Ham: Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes   ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTRE: The Environmental Law Centre (ELC) has...

University law students: Looking for a summer job?

For Immediate Posting Notice – Summer Law Student Position Accepting Applications for May – August 2018 Placement Rate: $20.00/hour APPLICATION...

An Environmental Bill of Rights for Alberta

In addition to our series of educational materials concerning legal rights related to environmental quality, the Environmental Law Centre has...

ELC Staff Counsel Kyra Leuschen: Lifelong love of the outdoors

ELC Staff Counsel Kyra Leuschen: Lifelong love of the outdoors   Kyra Leuschen recently joined the Environmental Law Centre as...

Introducing ELC Staff Counsel Rebecca Kauffman

Introducing ELC Staff Counsel Rebecca Kauffman   Rebecca Kauffman recently joined the Environmental Law Centre as staff counsel, and we...

An Environmental Bill of Rights for Alberta
Environmental Rights Module 6: Access to Justice and the Right to be Heard

The Environmental Law Centre is publishing a series of educational materials concerning legal rights related to environmental quality. This work...

Bill 69 and the Impact Assessment Act: public trust regained or more of the same

Bill 69 and the Impact Assessment Act: public trust regained or more of the same   The Government of Canada’s...

Back to what we once HADD (plus more)

Back to what we once HADD: Fisheries Act Amendments are Introduced   Since the 1970s, section 35 of the Fisheries...

An Update on the Federal Carbon Pricing Backstop

An Update on the Federal Carbon Pricing Backstop: Draft Legislation and a Regulatory Framework Released   The need for a...

Going, Going… Gone: Stopping the Loss of Agricultural Lands in Alberta

  Going, Going… Gone Moving from Conversion to Conservation: Stopping the Loss of Agricultural Lands in Alberta   Loss of...

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