Safeguarding freshwater in the Great Lakes Basin
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Canadian Climate Law and Vulnerable Communities
CELA’s ED Theresa McClenaghan spoke on the topic of Canadian climate law and vulnerable communities at the University of Western Ontario’s Climate Change symposium.
CPCHE Position Statement on Climate Change
The Canadian Partnership for Children’s Health and Environment (CPCHE) Position Statement on Climate Change. CPCHE calls for thirteen action steps to reduce greenhouse gases and mitigate climate change, invest in climate solutions, and support climate adaptation measures for health. Download…
Citizens group welcomes decision by nuclear safety regulator to host hearing for nuclear fuel manufacturer in local community
Peterborough, ON – Canada’s nuclear safety regulator will move its licensing hearing for a nuclear fuel manufacturing facility to Peterborough after a local citizens group questioned why it was to be held in Toronto and not the local community. The…
Canadian Climate Law and Vulnerable Communities
CELA’s ED Theresa McClenaghan spoke on the topic of Canadian climate law and vulnerable communities at the University of Western Ontario’s Climate Change symposium.