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June 14, 2019 Lawyers at East Coast Environmental Law joined a group of over 20 prominent legal professionals calling on the federal Ministers of Health and Environment and Climate Change to add plastic waste to the list of Toxic Substances…
June 13, 2019 K’jipuktuk/Halifax: The federal government has rejected a number of amendments from the Senate, but not all. Life cycle regulator appointees can now chair review panels. The four life cycle regulators mentioned in the Bill C-69 are the…
May 23, 2019 Today was a HUGE win for the residents of Harrietsfield, Nova Scotia! The federal government and Government of Nova Scotia have just announced that 15 million dollars will be invested into the clean-up of the contaminated RDM…
May 21, 2019 K’JIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) – The Ecology Action Centre and East Coast Environmental Law are raising concerns about Environment and Climate Change Canada’s plan to create regulations that will authorize Alton Natural Gas to release salt brine into the…
May 6, 2019 In partnership with the Ecology Action Centre, East Coast Environmental Law recently submitted recommendations for amendments to Bill C-69 (Impact Assessment Act) to the Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources.To hear our thoughts on…