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July 9, 2021 In March 2021, I wrote a blog post on Nova Scotia’s Bill 4, An Act to Provide for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Nova Scotia. The Bill had just passed second reading in the Nova Scotia Legislature and…
July 9, 2021 In March 2021, I wrote a blog post on Nova Scotia’s Bill 4, An Act to Provide for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Nova Scotia. The Bill had just passed second reading in the Nova Scotia Legislature…
May 12, 2021 This blog post is the second installment of a two-part series inspired by the proposed Environmental Bill of Rights that was introduced to Prince Edward Island’s Legislative Assembly on April 8, 2021. You can read the first…
April 23, 2021 Amended on June 8, 2021. This blog post initially neglected to mention Nunavut's Environmental Rights Act and has been corrected to take that statute into account. On April 8, 2021, Bill 108—a proposed Environmental Bill of…
March 17, 2021 Last week, Nova Scotia’s Minister of Lands and Forestry introduced Bill 4—a proposed Biodiversity Act for Nova Scotia—in the provincial House of Assembly. East Coast Environmental Law has been advocating for the creation of a Nova Scotian…