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What might the future of Canada’s environmental laws and policies hold? A look at the federal Liberal environmental platform

What might the future of Canada’s environmental laws and policies hold? A look at the federal Liberal environmental platform  ...

I Do So Like Green Regs and Ham! Thank You! Thank You!

I Do So Like Green Regs and Ham! Thank You! Thank You!   The ELC hosted its third annual Green...

Alberta Energy Regulator receives a Framework for Regulatory Excellence

Best-in-Class Initiative: Alberta Energy Regulator receives a Framework for Regulatory Excellence   As mentioned in previous blog posts, we have...

Exciting Developments in Climate Change Action

Exciting Developments in Climate Change Action   Last week was a busy week for climate change law and policy…. A...

NEW at the ELC! Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search Service

Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search Service   We are very pleased to announce a new Environmental Law Centre service! The...

ELC Blog – 2014 in review

ELC Blog – 2014 in review   The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog....

2015- In Water We Trust Appendix B ( A Review of Water Market Impacts)
Is Canada prepared to meet the challenges of the future?

Is Canada prepared to meet the challenges of the future?   Earlier this month, the Report of the Commissioner of...

Introducing…our new Executive Director!

Introducing…our new Executive Director!   The Board of Directors of the Environmental Law Centre is pleased to announce the appointment...

Cabinet approves the Northern Gateway project

Cabinet approves the Northern Gateway project   Late last year, the National Energy Board (NEB) released its decision on the...

Calgary likes Green Regs & Ham!

Calgary likes Green Regs & Ham!   Last week, over 100 environmental nonprofit leaders, regulatory lawyers and industry representatives gathered...

Green Regs and Ham: Alberta Energy Regulator Year in Review

Green Regs and Ham: Alberta Energy Regulator Year in Review   6/5/2014 Last month, over 100 environmental nonprofit leaders, regulatory...

Cindy Chiasson to bid farewell to the ELC

Cindy Chiasson to bid farewell to the ELC   After 17 years of outstanding leadership, Executive Director Cindy Chiasson will...

An overview of the Northern Gateway decision report

An overview of the Northern Gateway decision report   The proposed Northern Gateway Project (the “Project”) consists of two pipelines...

2013 in review

2013 in review   The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt:...

2014 – What Lies Beneath? Access to Environmental Information in Alberta
Roxanne’s story: What your donations support

Roxanne’s story: What your donations support   When Roxanne Walsh first contacted the Environmental Law Centre on October 24, 2006,...

Filling in the gaps – more reasons to speak up about Alberta’s new energy regulator

Filling in the gaps – more reasons to speak up about Alberta’s new energy regulator   Alberta Energy is now...

Another government consultation? Why Albertans need to speak up about the new energy regulator.

Another government consultation? Why Albertans need to speak up about the new energy regulator.   Many of you may have...

University of Alberta law students win 2nd annual Twitter Moot, donate prize to ELC

University of Alberta law students win 2nd annual Twitter Moot, donate prize to ELC   On November 20th 2012 five...

2012 in review

2012 in review   The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt...

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