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Welcome to the East Coast Environmental Law Resource Library. Here, you can find a wide range of resources on environmental law issues throughout Atlantic Canada.
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Comments on the Proposed Amended Recovery Strategy and Action Plan for the Piping Plover Submitted by Ecojustice on Behalf of East Coast Environmental Law and Nature Nova Scotia
Our clients continue to have serious concerns about how critical habitat is purportedly identified in the 2025 Proposed Update, especially when compared to the clear identification of critical habitat in the original Recovery Strategy for the Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus melodus) in Canada (2012 Recovery Strategy).
Protected on Paper Only: An Evaluation of New Brunswick’s Legal Obligations under the Species at Risk Act
An evaluation of the Government of New Brunswick’s performance under its Species at Risk Act.
Protected on Paper Only: An Evaluation of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Legal Obligations under the Endangered Species Act
A report evaluating the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s performance under the province’s Endangered Species Act.
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