Presented by: Sustainability Network, Ecojustice and the Canadian Environmental Law Association When: Thursday, October 30, 2014 Time: 9:00am - 4:30 pm EST Where: 215 Spadina Avenue (Ground Floor Connector), Toronto. Join us on Thursday October 30th at the Sustainability Network offices in Toronto…
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Media Release Lawyers representing Tyendinaga Township residents have applied to Ontario’s Environmental Review Tribunal for leave (permission) to appeal the recent issuance of a water-taking permit to a local quarry operator. The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) issued the permit…
Media Release (Toronto, Canada) The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) and Clean Production Action (CPA) today released a comprehensive assessment of the hazards posed by two chemicals commonly used as antibacterial agents in consumer products ranging from liquid soaps and toothpaste to kitchen…
Media Release Kincardine, ON – At least three of Ontario’s political parties will step in on the future of the underground radioactive waste dump Ontario Power Generation (OPG) wants to build beside Lake Huron, according to the results of a…
Media Release Toronto - Environmentalists are applauding a landmark Federal Court ruling that puts the brakes on building expensive and risky new nuclear reactors in Ontario. “The Federal Court has thrown out the approvals for building new reactors at Darlington. This…
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Media Release In a letter released today, over 200 scientists and over 100 labour and health organizations (including CELA) from 36 countries strongly condemned efforts by asbestos industry organisations to promote use of chrysotile asbestos in India. The letter, sent…
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