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Your Weekly Recap of Canada's Environmental News: June 14, 2013
This week's recap of environmental news from Canada includes a toxic waste spill in Alberta and new insight on the state of water in Canada.
The Great Lakes Need a Strong International Joint Commission
Nancy Goucher of Environmental Defence says the International Joint Commission needs more Canadian voices to be effective.
Your Weekly Recap of Canada's Environmental News: June 7, 2013
This week's recap includes endangered animals, the Northern Gateway pipeline and an infographic from World Environment Day.
B.C. government rejects Northern Gateway - now what?
Province says questions about pipeline have not been ‘satisfactorily answered’
New legislation will allow Ontarians to better defend their environment
Ontario's new legislation would protect citizens from lawsuits intended to stop individuals from voicing environmental or public interest concerns.
Spotlight on: Ada Lockridge
Learn why our client, Ada Lockridge, thinks Ecojustice supporters are heroes.
Your Weekly Recap of Canada's Environmental News: May 31, 2013
This week's recap includes new polling on pipelines, oilsands exemptions and threats to endangered species.
How a personal water crisis made me reconsider conservation
In a crisis, we take immediate action. Maybe we need to think like we're in a crisis when it comes to water conservation.
Your Weekly Recap of Canada's Environmental News: May 24, 2013
This week's recap includes a campaign to save the Species at Risk Act, the importance of Canada's Boreal Forest and more.
Action alert: Save our SARA
May 22 is the International Day for Biodiversity and we’re celebrating by renewing efforts to save the Species at Risk Act from the chopping block.
What happens when environmental assessments are dropped? We won't know until it's too late
The Holmes Hydro project will not have to undergo an environmental assessment, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled in a decision handed down late last week. Here's our take on the decision.
Your Weekly Recap of Canada's Environmental News: May 17, 2013
This recap includes taxpayer-funded advertisements for Canadian oil, higher greenhouse gas emissions and a wetlands video.
Viruses on fish farms + wild salmon = bad news
How Ecojustice is helping Alexandra Morton take the fight to get infected fish out of the water to Federal Court
How green infrastructure may solve water problems in the Great Lakes Basin
Sometimes the best fix for an environmental problem is the one where we let nature do its thing.
What REDA means for Albertans
Think you have a say in decisions about new energy projects? Think again.
Your Weekly Recap of Canada's Environmental News: May 10, 2013
This week's recap includes a debate about how to protect bees from pesticides, a series of stories about the Keystone XL pipeline and an update on the Cohen Commission report into sockeye salmon.
How to leave a legacy that protects Canada's environment
May is LEAVE A LEGACY month and Jocelyn Anderson explains why Frances Litman's legacy is a gift that will protect future generations.
Your Weekly Recap of Canada's Environmental News: May 3, 2013
This week's recap includes a new analysis of the Northern Gateway pipeline, several stories about Canada's forests and musician Sarah Harmer.
What would the humpback whales sing?
As technical hearings on Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline wind down, Ecojustice’s Tim Leadem reflects on what’s at stake.
It's time to air out the oilsands' dirty secrets
Ecojustice supporters call for greater transparency in oilsands region

