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The Right to a Healthy Environment (and more) in the Canadian Environmental Protection Act: A First for Canadians

In June 2023, the federal government finally amended the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, ostensibly, to reflect a modern interpretation of...

The Next Government needs to address Alberta’s Fossil Fuel Liabilities Part 2

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

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

Ontario Court finds Climate Litigation Fails on Charter Arguments   In April 2023, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released...

Battleground Environment:The Intersection of Environmental Law and Indigenous Rights
Cumulative Impacts on the Exercise of Treaty Rights

  Cumulative Impacts on theExercise of Treaty Rights: Lessons from the Blueberry RiverFirst Nation Decision and Agreement The entirety of...

Job Posting: Communications Manager

Communications Manager The Environmental Law Centre is currently looking to recruit for two positions to join our team: 1) Director...

Job Posting: Director of Strategy & Engagement 

Director of Strategy & Engagement The Environmental Law Centre is currently looking to recruit for two positions to join our...

Battleground Environment: Impact Assessment and Interprovincial Matters
The Environment & The Constitution Series: Interprovincial Matters and Impact Assessment

The Environment & The Constitution Series: Interprovincial Matters and Impact Assessment AN ELC REPORT SERIES The ELC is pleased to present...

Bad Neighbours: Interprovincial Pollution and Works in the Constitution
Battleground Environment: GHGs and Toxic Substances
The Environment & The Constitution Series: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Toxic Substances

The Environment & The Constitution Series: GHGs and Toxic SubstancesAN ELC REPORT SERIES The ELC is pleased to present a...

Battleground Environment: Species at Risk and Fisheries and Water Management
It’s Getting Hot in Here: GHG Regulation and the Constitution
Species at Risk and Water & Fisheries Management

The Environment & The Constitution Series: Species at Risk and Water & Fisheries Management AN ELC REPORT SERIES The ELC...

Battleground Environment

Deconstructing Environmental Jurisdiction under the Canadian Constitution BACKGROUNDER TO AN ELC REPORT SERIES The environment and all that it entails...

All Things Considered: Impact Assessment and the Constitution
Drowning in Plastic: Toxins and the Constitution
A Fish Out of Water: Inland Fisheries, Water Management and the Constitution
2022: A Year in Review

2022 Year in Review We are grateful for your continued support in advocating for laws that will sustain ecosystems and...

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