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January 15, 2021 The latest addition to the East Coast Environmental Law Summary Series is here! Aquaculture and Public Engagement in Nova Scotia offers an overview of aquaculture regulation in Nova Scotia, with a special focus on opportunities for public participation…
October 19, 2020 In response to the violence against Mi'kmaq that has followed the launch of Sipekne'katik First Nation's self-regulated lobster fishery, East Coast Environmental Law staff have addressed an open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Fisheries and Oceans…
October 16, 2020 East Coast Environmental Law is pleased to share four new resources that are now available on our website. Thanks to diligent assistance from our summer students and student volunteers, along with generous support from two local law…
October 6, 2020 Today, East Coast Environmental Law published a report entitled Protected on Paper Only: An Evaluation of New Brunswick’s Legal Obligations under the Species at Risk Act. For several years, East Coast Environmental Law has been assessing the Government…
July 23, 2020 Last week, the Government of Canada released its Strategic Assessment of Climate Change—a policy document that will guide how climate change considerations are taken into account during impact assessments carried out under the federal Impact Assessment Act. Accounting…