A presentation given on April 19th, by CELA Counsel Rick Lindgren at the Eastern Region Legal Clinic Spring Conference.
Pollution, Climate Justice and Poverty Law: Overview of Key Legal Tools
Tag: environmental justice
Blog: Equity Issues Central to Latest IPCC Report
CELA Executive Director Theresa McClenaghan reflects on the International Panel on Climate Change's report and its focus on equity issues.
Environmental Justice: Recent Legislative Developments in Canada
On February 24, 2023, CELA counsel Richard Lindgren made a presentation on environmental justice to the Environmental Summit held in Ottawa by the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples.
Blog: The Fight for Environmental Rights in 2023
This blog summarizes three noteworthy rights-based initiatives under consideration in Canada that are aimed at safeguarding the environment, enhancing legal accountability mechanisms, and ensuring access to environmental justice.
Potential Reforms to the Environmental Bill of Rights
CELA has submitted a detailed brief to the Law Commission of Ontario regarding potential reforms to the Environmental Bill of Rights.
Supplementary Submissions to Testimony on Bill S-5, An Act to Amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
CELA has provided a supplementary letter in addition to Testimony on Bill S-5 (An Act to Amend CEPA) to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development dated December 2, 2022.