This blog by CELA lawyer Richard Lindgren provides an overview of the background and content of the federal government's recently proposed amendments to the Impact Assessment Act.
Tag: climate change
Declaration: Safe, affordable and climate-friendly energy for all
More than 500 organisations worldwide have made a joint declaration, calling on governments not to waste time and money on nuclear fairy tales and to provide safe renewable energy instead.
Submission: Adequate Temperature By-Law
CELA and other groups are writing in support of motion MM7.8 and urging the Toronto City Council to urgently pass an adequate temperature by-law in the City of Toronto to be implemented before next summer.
Submission: Strengthening Federal Impact Assessment
CELA and other environmental groups submitted a letter to the federal government to outline the types of amendments to the Impact Assessment Act that are required to address the recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling about the constitutionality of the Act.
Blog: In a Climate-Changing World Are Disasters “Natural” Any More?
New blog post from CELA Counsel Joseph Castrilli
Joint statement: Fossil fuels are driving affordability crisis; smart climate policy is the answer
Joint statement in support of carbon pricing