CELA's Executive Director Theresa McClenaghan reflects on CELA's 50th anniversary year, and outlines CELA's priorities for 2021.
Blog: A Look Back at CELA’s 50th Anniversary Year
Tag: green and just recovery
Media Release: Fall Economic Statement is a Crucial First Step Towards a Green and Just Recovery from the Pandemic
CELA is pleased to see key elements of a Green and Just Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in yesterday’s Fall Economic Statement (FES).
Media Release: Virtual Hill Days call on federal government to keep its promise to strengthen toxics and pollution law
Environmental, health and clean cosmetics groups ask for immediate reform to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. The groups are joined by hundreds of concerned citizens in calling on the federal government to fulfil its promise to reform the country’s two-decade old pollution prevention and toxic chemicals law.
Blog: What will it take to achieve a Green and Just Recovery?
CELA communications intern, Isobel Mason and Senior Researcher Kathleen Cooper blog about calls for a green and just recovery, highlighting the path forward in specific recommendations from the Green Budget Coalition.
Media Release: 25 leading Canadian environmental organizations release detailed proposals for federal investments in a green recovery
Four key recommendations include building retrofits, clean transportation, nature-based climate solutions and protected areas
Recommendations for Recovery and Budget Actions in 2020-2021
The need for recovery from the social and economic impacts of COVID-19 task us with a historic responsibility. We can choose to reinvest in the status quo, or we can rebuild better and more safely. The Green Budget Coalition strongly encourages making climate and biodiversity objectives central to Canada's recovery.