Media Release: Ontario Neonic Regulations Released Today

Media Release CELA Salutes Another Ontario First in Pesticide Reduction Toronto – The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) is celebrating Ontario’s move today to finalize a regulation by July 1st of this year to dramatically reduce the use of neonicotinoid pesticides…

Media Release: CELA to Represent Residents’ Group In Appeal Hearing On Quarry Dewatering Permit

Media Release Next week, Ontario’s Environmental Review Tribunal will be holding a long-awaited public hearing on an appeal by Tyendinaga Township residents against the issuance of a water-taking permit for a local quarry. The hearing will commence on Tuesday, May…

Media Release: Public Interest Groups Issue Open Letter to Government of Ontario Federal Report is Flawed – Ontario Must Take Action

Media Release Media Release from Nuclear Waste Watch Queens Park, Toronto – Calling the federal review report issued last week on a proposal to bury nuclear waste beside Lake Huron “deeply flawed”, one hundred public interest groups have issued an “Open Letter…

Webinar June 10th: CAREX Canada and CELA Looking at exposures to carcinogens in legal and advocacy contexts

Join this webinar on June 10th at 3 PM EST (noon PST)  CAREX (CARcinogen EXposure) Canada is a national surveillance project that estimates which known and suspected carcinogens Canadians are exposed to, where in Canada such exposures may occur, and which…

Media Release: CELA reacts to Ontario provincial budget, 2015

Media Release Toronto - The Canadian Environmental Law Association welcomed confirmation of the recently announced Ontario Electricity Support Program in today’s provincial budget. This program will provide much need relief to low-income families suffering from “energy poverty” where too much of…

Media Release: Coalition of North American Environmental Health and Human Rights Organizations Demand National Governments Support Global Elimination of Toxic Chemicals

Media Release 27 Groups Sign Letter For more information: Pamela Miller, Alaska Community Action on Toxics, 907-222-7714 ANCHORAGE, AK, USA; TORONTO, ON, CANADA; TEXCOCO, STATE OF MEXICO, MEXICO: Today, health, human rights, environmental justice, and conservation organizations across North America are calling…