Tag: environmental law

NextGen Perspectives: Youth legal action over Ontario government’s climate targets

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Can Canadian youth push federal and provincial governments to take action against climate change? Young people across the world have been fighting to secure...

Legally binding plastic pollution agreement set for Canada in 2024

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Canada is committed to ending plastic pollution, starting with the launch of the Ocean Plastics Charter during the 2018 G7 Presidency, and followed by...

PFAS in Canadian Provinces: Where are the environmental regulations?

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Per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances (PFAS) are all around us, in many places. You can find these persistent contaminants in our soils, water, and in...

New soil relocation rules now in effect for British Columbia

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The British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy has released new regulations for soil relocation in B.C. effective March 1, 2023. The provincial...

Legal action launched for climate change-related damage

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What would you do if you were a member of a municipal council frustrated by the lack of government action on climate change and...

New environmental regulations and statutes in force for 2023

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The start of the new year is a good time to update yourself on new standards and rules impacting the industry. According to Ontario's...

Nature-based Healing: A little environmentally responsible conservation can go a long...

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Decisions made today at every level of government and civil society will determine the future of summer holidays and day trips to local lakes...

Regulation Roundup: How to manage excess soil through “the pause” in...

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Whether it is transit lines, highway construction, or pipelines, new infrastructure projects in Ontario are being proposed daily and they are essential to keeping...

Excess Soils: Adapting to new policies on the horizon in British...

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New regulations on the handling of excess soil may have a big impact on the construction and environment industries in British Columbia. With these...

Environmental Law Moot: Exclusive insight into how legal experts contemplate...

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We’ve all read about high profile, complex environmental cases, usually after the decision is released. Ever wonder how an environmental case is forged and...