22 Jun Rio +20 = 1867? Canada’s interesting math
Rio +20 = 1867? Canada's interesting math On the verge of the end of Rio +20 and the passage of the federal budget bill (C-38), I felt it worthwhile to do...
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19 Jul Buffalo Lake Integrated Shoreland Management Plan: A model for lake management?
Buffalo Lake Integrated Shoreland Management Plan: A model for lake management? The Government of Alberta recently published the Buffalo Lake Integrated Shoreland Management Plan (BLISMP) with the view of managing current...
04 Apr Grass, sky, gone.
Grass, sky, gone. The latest ecosystem status and trends report for Canada, released last fall, indicates rapid decline of native grasslands. Grasslands are among the most endangered ecologies in the world...
13 Jan We need an independent environmental protection and monitoring agency with teeth
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in Energy, Environmental Assessment, Pollution & Emissions, Species at Risk, Water
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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...
10 Dec Killer whale judgment released – Canada still has responsible government
Killer whale judgment released – Canada still has responsible government David Suzuki Foundation et al. v. Canada (Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Minister of the Environment) 2010 FC 1233 The Federal Court...
22 Jan Alberta’s Woodland Caribou – Can laws alone protect species at risk?
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in Cumulative Effects, Land Use, Nature and Biodiversity, Species at Risk
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Alberta’s Woodland Caribou – Can laws alone protect species at risk? In the wake of two major species at risk victories in the Federal Court of Canada in 2009 it is...