Tag: Public Lands Act

Climate Change Blog Series: Pipeline Safety Act comes into force later this Month

Climate Change Blog Series: Pipeline Safety Act comes into force later this Month   This is the eighth post in...

Alberta’s Carbon Tax arrived: Bill 20 proposes the Climate Leadership Act and Energy Efficiency Alberta Act

Alberta’s Carbon Tax arrived: Bill 20 proposes the Climate Leadership Act and Energy Efficiency Alberta Act   This is the...

Market Based Instruments Advanced Property Rights Backgrounder
Market Based Instruments Property Rights Backgrounder
A Preliminary View on Alberta’s New Carbon Tax

A Preliminary View on Alberta’s New Carbon Tax   This is the sixth post in the Environmental Law Centre’s new...

Spring Update on the Municipal Government Act Review

Spring Update on the Municipal Government Act Review   As indicated in previous posts on this blog, the Alberta government...

Climate Change Law Blog Series: The Paris Agreement and the Federal Sustainable Development Strategy

Climate Change Law Blog Series: The Paris Agreement and the Federal Sustainable Development Strategy   This is the fifth post...

2016: Managing recreation on public land: How does Alberta compare? ADDENDUM
Alberta Energy Regulator issues its Model for Regulatory Excellence

Alberta Energy Regulator issues its Model for Regulatory Excellence   The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has recently issued The Alberta...

Climate Change Law Blog Series: A Look at British Columbia’s Approach to Carbon Pricing

Climate Change Law Blog Series: A Look at British Columbia’s Carbon Pricing Approach   This is the fourth post in...

Oil and gas well site reclamation, polluter pays and pie crust promises

Oil and gas well site reclamation, polluter pays and pie crust promises   As was reported last week, a large...

Environmental Rights Act: the “rights” path to sustainability

Environmental Rights Act: the “rights” path to sustainability   Update: The Environmental Rights Act died on the order paper. A...

Buying a Better Environment?

Buying a Better Environment? Market-Based Instruments Project Backgrounder Now Available   In Alberta, the Alberta Land Stewardship Act (ALSA) enables...

Climate Change Law Blog Series: Cities and Climate Change

Climate Change Law Blog Series: Cities and Climate Change   This is the third post in the Environmental Law Centre’s...

Biodiversity Management Framework

Biodiversity Management Framework   The Environmental Law Centre (ELC) has been involved with the Land Use Framework (LUF) and Alberta...

Climate Change Blog Series: Problems with Pesticides and Pipelines (Fall 2015 Report of Canada’s Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development)

Climate Change Blog Series: Problems with Pesticides and Pipelines (Fall 2015 Report of Canada’s Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable...

Market Based Instruments Backgrounder – Overview
Climate Change Law Blog Series: Climate Change Litigation in Canada

Climate Change Law Blog Series: Climate Change Litigation in Canada   This is the first post in the Environmental Law...

A Solstice Jingle

A Solstice Jingle   A light-hearted look back at 2015 is in order. (This time to “Jingle Bells” – nice...

2015: Managing recreation on public land: How does Alberta compare?
Government as sole protector of instream flows: let’s expand who we trust

Government as sole protector of instream flows: let’s expand who we trust   Water Conservation Trust of Canada v Alberta...

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