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New research on public health implications of coal power New research published in Environmental Health Perspectives this month compares...
AUC not GHG The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) has denied an application by Capital Power to amend greenhouse gas...
Alberta’s coal fired power debacle By Laura Bowman, Staff Counsel In all the talk about GHGs and contaminants from...
We need an independent environmental protection and monitoring agency with teeth By Laura Bowman Staff Counsel Given all of...
RSC Report: Science, regulation and the precautionary principle By Laura Bowman and Jason Unger Earlier this week the Royal...
The cumulative impacts of liquor stores and oilsands A recent Alberta Court of Appeal “leave to appeal” decision deals...
Time to apply ‘polluter pays’ principle Edmonton Journal November 7, 2010 Re: “Good call on carbon-capture liability,” Opinion, Nov. 3....
Landfill intervener has genuine interest “Pity the fool who mess with Mr. T“. No, this is not the A-Team...
National pollutant data finally released, sort of In 2009 MiningWatch Canada won a federal court case launched in 2007...
Environmental Rights: Bill C-469 moves forward By Adam Driedzic, Staff Counsel Federal Bill C-469, the Private Members’ proposal for...
Canadian government decides that your sewage doesn’t stink for up to 30 years from now Last week, the Canadian...
Get the Real Dirt on Remediation Certificates (Webinar) When contaminated land is remediated and re-used, one of the biggest...
Syncrude ducks the issue The prosecution has delivered its closing arguments in the ‘ducks in tailings pond’ case of...
View or download materials from April 14th Greenhouse Gas Roundup Part II Webinar If you’re like many Albertans, you’re...
Greenhouse Gas Roundup – Part II: Agriculture (Webinar) If you’re like many Albertans, you’re probably asking yourself some pretty...
Syncrude muddies the waters It’s “like” unconstitutional. On March 1, 2010, trial began for the death of 1,600 ducks...
Syncrude in court for tailings pond incident By Jessica Earle ctvedmonton.ca March 1, 2010 On Monday afternoon, lawyers made...
View or download materials from Greenhouse Gas Roundup – Part I Webinar February 12, 2010 If you’re like many...
New Issue of News Brief now available Wondering what’s going on with land use planning as it continues down...
Why “specified gas emitters” don’t report “specified gas emissions” How much greenhouse gas does your favorite industrial facility produce?...
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