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Publication Date: October 2020
Pages: 10
In July 2020, the federal government released draft terms of reference for a strategic assessment of thermal coal mining. Done right, a strategic assessment could help halt the mining and export of this carbon-intensive product.
Publication Date: October 2020
Pages: 33
In July 2020, the federal government released draft terms of reference for a strategic assessment of thermal coal mining – the first strategic assessment conducted under Canada’s new Impact Assessment Act.
Publication Date: September 2020
Pages: 11
British Columbia is one of the few coastal jurisdictions in North America that does not have a coastal law or strategy.
Publication Date: July 2020
Pages: 8
In September 2019, Alberta launched a constitutional reference (legal challenge) of Canada’s new Impact Assessment Act.
Publication Date: June 2020
Pages: 47
Canada has missed every greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction target that has been set prior to its 2030 target. In order to meet our obligations to address climate change, a legal framework is needed to ensure accountability.
Publication Date: June 2020
Pages: 44
Since the Trans Mountain pipeline and tanker expansion project (TMX) was first proposed in 2013, there has been a series of legal challenges over government decisions to approve the project.
Publication Date: April 2020
Pages: 1
In January 2020, the BC government sought public input on the province's emergency management legislation.
Publication Date: January 2020
Pages: 5
British Columbia’s iconic coast extends for tens of thousands of kilometres and is relied upon by millions of people. It is one of the largest coastal jurisdictions in the world.
Publication Date: January 2020
Pages: 8
In January 2020, the BC government invited the public to share their views about a climate adaptation strategy for British Columbia.
Publication Date: January 2020
Pages: 6