Media Release: Critics Call Out Ontario Power Generation on SMR Photo-Op Announcement

Media Release Toronto – Public interest groups say that the environment and electricity consumers must be protected from Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) risky plan to build three prototype “small modular reactors” (SMRs) at the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station. On Friday,…

Proposed Project List for Comprehensive Environmental Assessment

CELA's response to the Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks regarding ERO 019-2377, the Proposed Project List for comprehensive environmental assessments under the Environmental Assessment Act. The letter was supported by more than 55 environmental lawyers, non-governmental organizations and Indigenous…

Proposed Project List under the amended Environmental Assessment Act

Response regarding public consultation on ERO 019-2377 to Hon. Jeff Yurek, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and Sharifa Wyndham-Nguyen, Client Services and Permissions Branch, Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks. Download CELA submission here: CELA-to-Minister-re-Project-List-Consultation

Media Release: Ontario Must Assess the Impacts of Mines and Smelters Before They Are Built!

A report released today by MiningWatch Canada (and endorsed by CELA) concludes that every new mine, smelter or refinery in Ontario – or major expansion – must have a thorough environmental assessment before it can go ahead.

High Level Declaration (HDL) – enabling framework for international management of chemicals and waste

Response of NGOs from around the world regarding the High Level Declaration (HLD), an enabling framework for chemicals and waste for the next phase of the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) policy within the United Nations Environment Program.…