The Next Government needs to address Alberta’s Fossil Fuel Liabilities Part 2: Oil Sands Fluid Tailings Management Part 1...
The Next Government needs to address Alberta’s Fossil Fuel Liabilities Part 1: Management of Liabilities, Orphans and Post-closure Sites The...
Ontario Court finds Climate Litigation Fails on Charter Arguments In April 2023, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released...
Red Tape or Duct Tape: When is the red tape we are cutting actually duct tape holding it all together?...
Geothermal Resource Development in Alberta: The ELC’s comments on the Alberta Energy Regulator’s proposed directive At the end of...
New ELC Publication – Here Comes the Sun: Solar Law in Alberta The ELC is pleased to announce the publication...
On the Road to 2050: The Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act On June 29, 2021, more than 7 months after...
Coal, Climate & Cutthroat Trout: Some updates on coal in Alberta Just over a year ago, the Government of...
An Update to CEPA – A long time coming or too little, too late? On April 13, 2021, the...
Climate Litigation in Canada – An Update Earlier this month, we released a blog post on climate litigation in...
Still can’t see the forest for the timber: Bill 40: Forests (Growing Alberta’s Forest Sector) Amendment Act In late...
The Supreme Court of Canada prevents a SLAPP-ing Decision considered: 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v Pointes Protection Association, 2020 SCC...
Optimizing Alberta Parks?? Without Public Consultation, the Government has announced removal of 175 sites from the parks system As a...
Sun & the Law: Harnessing Germany’s Solar Power for Alberta If we are going to successfully pursue our climate goals,...
The polluter pays principle in Alberta:Meeting economic challenges with regulatory certainty To say these are “challenging times” is a...
Impact Assessment, the Canadian Energy Regulator & Navigable Waters: An Overview of what was Bill C-69 and now is...
Science, Decision Making & the Law The Impact Assessment Cat in the Science Hat THIS EVENT IS NOW OVER...
Climate Change Blog Series: Update on Recent Developments in Climate Change Law & Policy This is the twelfth post...
Mind the Gap: The Municipal Government Act needs to bridge environmental management The ongoing review of Alberta’s Municipal Government...
Pollution Pocketbook #2: Polluter Pays Principle – Determining when polluters should pay — “there’s no free lunch” Pollution pocketbook...
Another government consultation? Why Albertans need to speak up about the new energy regulator. Many of you may have...
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