Environmental Law Alert Blog

Removing the “timber first” clause in BC’s forest practices regulations – one step towards greater biodiversity protection
Author:
Whitney Lafreniere-Vicente, Staff Lawyer
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Sunshine Coast Sue Big Oil's delegation to Gibsons Council (Photo: Blake MacLeod)
Gibsons votes to support Sue Big Oil: here’s how your town can too
Author:
Andrew Gage, Staff Lawyer
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Intervening to uphold the Impact Assessment Act in Canada’s highest Court
Author:
Anna Johnston, Staff Lawyer
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The story of West Fraser Mills’ environmental offences
Author:
Ibrahim Arif, Law Student (Environmental Justice and Sustainability Clinical Program, Osgoode Hall Law School), Andrew Gage, Staff Lawyer
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Chrystia Freeland’s Trans Mountain pipeline is being propped up by Canadian banks
Author:
Eugene Kung, Staff Lawyer
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Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, staff and representatives of Skeena Resources at the launch of the GWSAP. (Photo: Camus Photography)
Implementing modern ayookxw (law): The first Indigenous-led assessment under Gitanyow laws
Author:
Tara Marsden, Shawn Smith, Articled Law Student
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WCEL's marine lawyers in front of coalition booth at IMPAC5
The impact of IMPAC5: Global ocean forum sparks progress on marine protection in Canada
Author:
West Coast Marine Team
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Diver approaching a colourful underwater coral reef
IMPAC5: A global forum to inspire action on ocean conservation
Author:
Alessia Kockel - MPA Network Outreach & Project Coordinator
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Colourful sign outside COP15 conference venue
A roadmap to restoring nature: Key takeaways from COP15
Author:
Anna Johnston – Staff Lawyer, Georgia Lloyd-Smith – Staff Lawyer, Rayanna Seymour-Hourie – Staff Lawyer & RELAW Manager, Stephanie Hewson – Staff Lawyer, Whitney Lafreniere Vicente – Staff Lawyer
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Preserving biodiversity means protecting our fish from a thousand cuts
Author:
Deborah Carlson – Staff Lawyer
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