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Highlights: Canary in the Coal Mine? The GOA announced its initiative to modernize coal mining (on Friday before Christmas) but...
In June 2023, the federal government finally amended the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, ostensibly, to reflect a modern interpretation of...
The Canadian Constitution, the Environment, and the Misguided Notions of Provincial Sovereignty The proposed Alberta Sovereignty Act has been...
Red Tape or Duct Tape: When is the red tape we are cutting actually duct tape holding it all together?...
The Other Battle of Alberta Set-Up for Conflict: Albertans’ Values vs Alberta’s Resources Opinion Editorial Submission by Brenda Heelan Powell,...
The right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment is recognized as a universal human right On October...
Reimagining Rivers: Animals as Legal Beings – Contesting Anthropocentric Legal Orders Friday, October 29 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30...
The Supreme Court of Canada prevents a SLAPP-ing Decision considered: 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC...
Waste Management in Alberta:ELC publishes two reports on waste management and reduction in the province Waste management is clearly...
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