Government failure to test farmed salmon for disease illegal, lawsuit alleges VANCOUVER – The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans is breaking the law by not testing B.C. farmed salmon for … Read more.
Environmental groups call for investigation into federal government’s failure to regulate and carry out tailings ponds enforcement actions EDMONTON — Environmental groups are calling on the Commissioner of the Environment … Read more.
TORONTO – The National Energy Board (NEB) cannot simply press pause on its review of TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline the process needs to start over from scratch for it to … Read more.
Troubling precedent in Enbridge Northern Gateway case stopped pipeline, but may shut door to legal challenges of other projects, groups say. CALGARY – Environmental groups are asking Canada’s highest court … Read more.
TORONTO — Ecojustice lawyer, Charles Hatt, and Transition Initiative Kenora executive director, Teika Newton made the following statement in response to the recusal of the entire National Energy Board review … Read more.
National Energy Board (NEB) panel members must recuse themselves to ensure Energy East pipeline review is impartial, group says. “The NEB is charged with conducting a fair and unbiased assessment … Read more.
Community groups call on federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change to require environmental assessments of oil-by-rail terminals CALGARY – Oil-by-rail facilities in Canada are not required to undergo environmental … Read more.
TORONTO — The David Suzuki Foundation and Ecojustice are urging Ontario’s government to stand up for Ontarians by strengthening the province’s Environmental Bill of Rights with a substantive right to … Read more.
Neonicotinoid pesticides have been linked to mass bee die-offs and declining pollinator populations. TORONTO — Environmental groups are headed to court in a bid to protect pollinators from a harmful … Read more.