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Alberta’s new wetland policy: baby steps in an adult world After a very long wait a new wetland policy...
ELC founding member Alexander Pringle to be honoured with University of Alberta Alumni Honour Award 2013 Alumni Recognition...
Federal laws protecting Canadian waters under threat It has been about a year since the federal government introduced Bills...
In which we provide the correct link to read more about environmental groups being denied standing on water appeals.
...What does the B.C. government’s rejection of the Northern Gateway Project mean? In recent days, there has been extensive...
Mud-boggers, SAGD and standing, oh my!
...Join us in celebrating 30 years of excellence! Our 2012 Annual Report is now available.
...Province acknowledges destructive recreation: upped enforcement or flavor of the month? “There’s no God-given right to mud-boggers” (Minister of...
More changes to federal environmental assessment laws on the horizon The federal government has recently proposed amendments to the...
Public interest standing: Environmental groups denied standing on water appeals Water brokerage puts water conservation at risk. An appeal...
You won’t believe how many well sites are abandoned in Alberta. Read this issue to find out why you should...
World Water Day: Celebrating a public resource, now about those laws… When my three year old and six month...
Reclaiming Tomorrow Today: Regulating well site retirement to benefit the environment Tens of thousands of oil and gas wells...
What would a good law look like? A Model Environmental and Sustainability Assessment Law may hold the answer. Federal...
Filling in the gaps – more reasons to speak up about Alberta’s new energy regulator Alberta Energy is now...
Environment or economy? The divergent perceptions of the purpose of environmental assessments This blog was triggered by a recent...
Another government consultation? Why Albertans need to speak up about the new energy regulator. Many of you may have...
Province seeks input on new energy regulator Alberta Energy is seeking input on the new energy regulator created by...
Is federal environmental protection keeping pace with resource development? The answer seems to be NO. The most recent Report of...
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