Canada’s Nuclear Legacy Liabilities: Clean-up Costs for the Chalk River Laboratories

Title: Canada’s Nuclear Legacy Liabilities: Clean-up Costs for the Chalk River Laboratories This petition is being submitted to the Office of the Auditor General of Canada in accordance with section 22 of the Auditor General Act by the Concerned Citizens…

Ontario Power Generation’s Response to the Minister’s February 2016 Request for Additional Information on the Proposed Deep Geological Repository Project

Title: Ontario Power Generation’s Response to the Minister’s February 2016 Request for Additional Information on the Proposed Deep Geological Repository Project Comments from CELA to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Resource Type: Commentary Content: 1099CELA-CommentsMOECC-OPG-DGR_0 # of Pages:…

Blog: Sunny Ways for EAs? The 2017 Forecast for Federal Law Reform

Blog post by Richard D. Lindgren, CELA Counsel on January 3, 2017 In mid-2016, the Government of Canada established a four-member Expert Panel to undertake cross-country consultations and to provide recommendations on how to fix the broken federal environmental assessment (EA) process.…

The Legal Path to Sustainability – The Top Five Reforms Needed for Next-Generation Assessments

Title: The Legal Path to Sustainability - The Top Five Reforms Needed for Next-Generation Assessments Final Submissions of the Canadian Environmental Law Association To the Expert Panel regarding the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 Resource Type: Report, Response to Consultation Content:…

Going Back To The Future: How To Reset Federal Environmental Assessment Law (slide deck)

Title: Presentation Slides - Going Back To The Future: How To Reset Federal Environmental Assessment Law Content: 1083a-CELA Presentation to Expert Panel (Nov 7, 2016) # of Pages: 7 Date authored: November 7, 2016 Publication number: 1083a Author/s: Richard Lindgren…

Going Back To The Future: How To Reset Federal Environmental Assessment Law

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