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Letter to Minister Wilkinson re: Terms of Reference for Strategic Assessment of Thermal Coal
Author: Anna Johnston, Staff Counsel
Publication Date: October 2020
Pages: 33
Topics: Impact Assessment Act, strategic assessment, coal
Recommendations on Terms of Reference for Strategic Assessment of Thermal Coal Mining
Author: Anna Johnston, Staff Counsel
Publication Date: September 2020
Pages: 11
Topics: Impact Assessment Act, strategic assessment, coal
B.C. Coastal Strategy and Law: A Review of Washington State and Nova Scotia’s Coastal Management
Author: Multiple authors
Publication Date: July 2020
Pages: 8
Topics: Coastal strategy, coastal protection, BC coast
Nature Canada/WCEL Factum in Impact Assessment Act Reference Case
Author: Anna Johnston, Staff Lawyer
Publication Date: June 2020
Pages: 47
Topics: Impact Assessment Act
A New Canadian Climate Accountability Act
Author: Multiple authors
Publication Date: June 2020
Pages: 44
Topics: Climate accountability, climate change, Canadian climate accountability
Timeline: Legal Challenges vs. the TMX Pipeline
Author: West Coast Environmental Law
Publication Date: April 2020
Pages: 1
Topics: Trans Mountain pipeline, TMX legal challenges
Emergency Management Costs and the Fossil Fuel Industry
Author: Multiple authors
Publication Date: January 2020
Pages: 5
Topics: Emergency management, climate change, Climate Compensation Act
Caring for our Coast: Lessons for BC from Coastal Management Laws around the World
Author: Georgia Lloyd-Smith, Deborah Carlson, Michael Bissonnette
Publication Date: January 2020
Pages: 8
Topics: Coastal strategy, coastal protection, BC coast
WCEL Submission on Climate Adaptation Strategy for BC
Author: Andrew Gage, Deborah Carlson
Publication Date: January 2020
Pages: 6
Topics: Climate Adaptation
Literature Review & Analysis of Shared Indigenous and Crown Governance in Marine Protected Areas
Author: Coastal First Nations, West Coast Environmental Law
Publication Date: November 2019
Pages: 92
Topics: Marine protection, co-governance, MPAs