CELA, with other groups, have submitted an intervention in response to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Notice of Public Hearing dated September 20, 2022 requesting comments on the application by Cameco Corporation to renew its licence for the Rabbit Lake Operation for a period of 20 years.
CELA, with other groups, has submitted an intervention in response to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Notice of Public Hearing dated September 20, 2022 requesting comments on the application by Cameco Corporation to renew its licences for the Key Lake and McArthur River Operations for a period of 20 years.
CELA responded to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) for a proposed uranium mine on the Patterson Lake peninsula in northern Saskatchewan. CELA’s legal analysis of the Draft EIS was accompanied by two expert reports: “Radon and Gamma Monitoring & Workers’ Health" by Luc Lance, and “Source Water Protection” by Dr. Robert Patrick.
In this blog, CELA follows up with individuals from such a community in Northern Ontario, who weighed in on the government’s recent EA reforms, to understand potential impacts to the environment and community health.
Environment North's presentation to the Joint Review Panel for this mining EA critiques the mining proponent's lack of consideration of climate, sustainability and socio-economic impacts like community well-being.
CELA joins the many Indigenous Peoples, climate scientists, environmental organizations, legal experts and concerned citizens calling on both Canada and Ontario to pause the process described in the Draft Agreement to Conduct a Regional Assessment in the Ring of Fire…
Read More An Open Letter on Regional Assessment in the Ring of Fire
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