The Environmental Law Centre has posted its comments on the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency's "Proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Study List Regulations under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act related to ski area developments in national parks" Read More
The Alberta Wilderness Association and the Environmental Law Centre have posted their comments on the Energy Resources Conservation Board's Read More
Following the withdrawal of the draft Alberta Parks Act, the Alberta Wilderness Association has posted its letter to the Alberta Minister of Tourism, Parks, and Recreation (pdf) in order to "emphasize those critical elements which must form the basis of any parks legislation." Read More
The Alberta Wilderness Association and the Environmental Law Centre have posted their comments on Bill 29, Alberta Parks Act. The bill will receive second reading on November 15. Read More
The Environmental Law Centre has posted its submission "Advice to the Government Regarding a Vision for the Lower Athabasca Region (RAC Recommendations)". The submission is available for download from the Environmental Law Centre website. Read More
THe Environmental Law Centre has posted a supplementary submission to the Alberta Utilities Commission entitled "The Precautionary Principle in Regulatory Process for Hydroelectic Power Generation Development". Read More
The Environmental Law Centre has posted their Statement of Concern regarding the Water Act licenced allocation transfer application between Legacy Oil + Gas Inc and the Town of Okotoks. Read More
The Alberta Wilderness Association has posted its comments on the proposed Public Lands Administration Regulation (PDF). The learn more about the proposed regulation and to submit your own comments on the proposed regulation, visit the consultation website. Read More
The Environmental Law Centre has published its comments on the proposed Public Lands Administration Regulation. The learn more about the proposed regulation and to submit your own comments on the proposed regulation, visit the consultation website. Read More
The Environmental Law Centre has posted its statement of concern to Alberta Environment regarding the applications of Nexen under the Water Act to build a water pipeline to the Long Lake Project from the Clearwater River.
The project proposed by Nexen at this time significantly differs from the original project. Accordingly, this is an important opportunity for the Minister to re-consider, using the powers under the Water Act whether the project is still in the public interest. Moreover, this is an important opportunity for the Director to consider whether there is sufficient information on environmental effects, and whether the potential environmental impact merits rejection of the application in light of the difference between this proposal and the original application made to the ERCB.
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