Senate changes to environmental assessment bill are worse than Harper-era legislation: experts
Following intensive lobbying by the oil and gas industry, the unelected Canadian Senate has approved...
Many of the largest environmental battles in Canada’s history have been fought in front of a judge and gavel. From the Canadian constitution and international commitments to local bylaws, environmental law is shaping the future of Canada’s wilderness, oceans, suburbs, farmland and cities.
Environmental law is penetrating into the public conversation more now than any other time in living memory. But it can seem dense. (Let’s be honest: it is dense.) Never fear — we bring you dynamic legal experts, thoughtful advocates and Indigenous scholars and knowledge-keepers to make sense of Canada’s changing legal landscape.
Following intensive lobbying by the oil and gas industry, the unelected Canadian Senate has approved...
As Canadian companies seek mineral resources abroad, those who feel harmed or violated by their...
Lobbying records obtained by The Narwhal show that as Alberta’s new government pledges a ‘rapid...
Reforms required to address ‘ticking time bomb’ of abandoned mines and protect taxpayers from millions...
As a UN report finds nature declining globally at unprecedented rates, Canadian groups call for...
The province is home to more species at risk than any other and is one...
It can take years for declining plant and animal species to make it on to...
Missed on-site inspections, gaps in data and a lack of monitoring among concerns raised
After half a century of discharging contaminated waste into Boat Harbour, the Nova Scotia mill...
In April 2013, a group of Guatemalan farmers, among them Adolpho Augustin Garcia, converged outside the front entrance of Vancouver-based Tahoe Resources’ Escobal mine. Located...
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