The quandary of cumulative effects: Fitting a science peg in a law hole In March 2012, ELC Executive Director Cindy Chiasson presented a paper called "The Quandary of Cumulative Effects —...
The Alberta Water Authority: should the idea sink or swim? Last month the Report of the Premier’s Council for Economic Strategy Shaping Alberta’s Future outlined five “big” ideas to further provincial...
We need an independent environmental protection and monitoring agency with teeth By Laura Bowman Staff Counsel Given all of the recent reports on the Oilsands released late last year, including the Royal Society...
RSC Report: Science, regulation and the precautionary principle By Laura Bowman and Jason Unger Earlier this week the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) released a lengthy report on the state of oilsands...