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Volume 3: Conservation Offsets under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Volume 2: Transfer of Development Credits under the Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Volume 1: An Introduction to Market-Based Instruments & the Alberta Land Stewardship Act
Climate Change Blog Series: Legislative Updates on Alberta’s Climate Leadership Plan

Climate Change Blog Series: Legislative Updates on Alberta’s Climate Leadership Plan   This is the fourteenth post in the Environmental...

Environmental Rights Module 3: Citizen Enforcement
MGA Review and Municipal Environmental Stewardship: You can still have your say

MGA Review and Municipal Environmental Stewardship: You can still have your say   On November 22, 2016, the Government of...

Environmental Rights Module 2: Third Party Oversight
Environmental Rights Module 1: Substantive Environmental Rights
Guest Post: Kyle McMillan looks at Personal Cap and Trade System

Climate Change Blog Series: Guest Blog on Personal Cap and Trade System   Thank you to Kyle McMillan, a law...

Environmental Rights. Phase 1: Do we have the rights we need?
Climate Change Blog Series: Update on Recent Developments in Climate Change Law & Policy

Climate Change Blog Series: Update on Recent Developments in Climate Change Law & Policy   This is the twelfth post...

Climate Change Blog Series: Update on the Paris Agreement

Climate Change Blog Series: Update on the Paris Agreement   This is the eleventh post in the Environmental Law Centre’s...

The collateral costs of abandoned wells

The collateral costs of abandoned wells   By Chinomso Iliya-Ndule & Jason Unger When a headline starts with “Taxpayers could...

Is a carbon tax our Lorax? Green Regs n Ham October 5 2016

Is a carbon tax our Lorax? Green Regs n Ham October 5 2016 January will see Alberta implement its Climate...

Climate Change Legal Roadmap: Carbon Pricing Recommendations for Alberta

Climate Change Legal Roadmap: Carbon Pricing Recommendations for Alberta   This is the tenth post in the Environmental Law Centre’s...

Climate Change Legal Roadmap: Carbon Pricing Recommendations for Alberta: Lessons from the Latest Developments in WCI Jurisdictions
Climate Change Blog Series: Highlights from the Leaders’ Statement on a North American Climate, Clean Energy and Environment Partnership

Climate Change Blog Series: Highlights from the Leaders’ Statement on a North American Climate, Clean Energy and Environment Partnership  ...

Mind the Gap: the Municipal Government Act needs to bridge environmental management

Mind the Gap: The Municipal Government Act needs to bridge environmental management   The ongoing review of Alberta’s Municipal Government...

Federal government initiates review of federal environmental regulation: time to rollback the rollbacks?
The Government of Canada announced today that it will be pursuing consultation on federal environmental regulations...
Buying a Better Environment? Market-based instruments and property law

Buying a Better Environment? Market-based instruments and property law   As part of our ongoing work on Market-Based Instruments, the...

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...

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