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13 Jan We need an independent environmental protection and monitoring agency with teeth

Posted at 13:28h in Energy, Environmental Assessment, Pollution & Emissions, Species at Risk, Water by Leah Orr 0 Comments

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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...

18 Dec RSC Report: Science, regulation and the precautionary principle

Posted at 05:02h in Agriculture, Forestry & Mining, Cumulative Effects, Energy, Pollution & Emissions, Public Participation, Water by lauracbowman 0 Comments

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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...

21 Oct International Year of Biodiversity Closes on a depressing note

Posted at 11:42h in Land Use, Public Participation, Species at Risk, Water by lauracbowman 0 Comments

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International Year of Biodiversity Closes on a depressing note The 193 UN parties to the 1993 Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) are meeting in Japan this month, including Canada. This coincides with...

27 Apr Alberta Auditor General looks at managing Alberta’s water supply – compliance, wetland policy under scrutiny

Posted at 13:45h in Agriculture, Forestry & Mining, Public Participation, Water by Environmental Law Centre 3 Comments

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Alberta Auditor General looks at managing Alberta’s water supply - compliance, wetland policy under scrutiny Last week, when local media were distracted with cell phone driving proposals, the Auditor General of...

09 Apr The scales of just-fish: are letters of advice crappie ways to minnow-mize harm? The case of Cassiar Watch

Posted at 14:30h in Cumulative Effects, Environmental Assessment, Land Use, Public Participation, Species at Risk, Water by Environmental Law Centre 3 Comments