http://www.ecojustice.ca daily 1 2007-11-21T19:50:42Z http://www.ecojustice.ca/stories/healthy-communities-victories Ecojustice advocates for healthy, sustainable communities No publisher cbarker 2010-01-12T20:41:13Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/stories/clean-water-victories Ecojustice fights to keep toxics out of our water No publisher cbarker 2010-01-13T00:02:27Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/stories/natural-spaces-victories Ecojustice defends parks, natural spaces and wildlife No publisher cbarker 2010-01-13T00:02:50Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/stories/air-and-climate-victories Ecojustice champions sustainable energy solutions and fights global warming No publisher cbarker 2010-01-13T00:02:27Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/environmental-stewardship-sprung-from-grandmotherly-love-1 When Elly de Jongh of Edmonton thinks about the scale and impact of development in Alberta’s tarsands, her attention turns to her great grandchildren. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:05Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/lafarge-clears-air-by-trashing-proposal-1 Residents of Bath, Ontario were breathing easier this winter after a landmark victory stopped a cement company from burning millions of kilograms of waste in a nearby cement kiln. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:05Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/public-rights-victory-rises-from-the-dust-1 If a factory in your neighbourhood causes a serious inconvenience for residents by continually emitting odours, soot or noise, do you deserve compensation? This question was at the heart of a Supreme Court of Canada case last fall. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:05Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/on-the-books Brief updates about the cases we’re working on No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:05Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/modern-take-on-mining Century-old mining laws in Ontario have left countless landowners and First Nations grasping for control of their own lands. In response, Ecojustice recently released a report with the Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy offering long-needed legislative amendments to address flaws in the law. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:04Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/canada2019s-waterways-no-place-for-toxic-waste As a result of the tenacity of lawyer Lara Tessaro and her clients, Canada’s top court will be taking a closer look at a rather disturbing government stance on mining. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:04Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/barry-robinson Staff lawyer Barry Robinson’s most ardent environmental crusade has been to escape city life and enjoy the wilderness he cherishes. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:04Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/a-law-to-protect-the-best-place-on-earth This fall, four leading environmental groups launched a campaign to change one of BC’s most unfortunate distinctions: it is one of only two provinces in Canada without a law to protect the amazing array of wildlife that call the province home. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:04Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/killer-whale-protection-order-issued-after-lawsuit-filed Canada’s beloved resident orca populations, complete with two newborn calves, have finally been given a safer home. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:03Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/when-the-going-gets-tough The signs of spring are beginning to show and each day we are given a little more reason to step out and enjoy the sun. But as the trees and trails around me come back to life, it’s hard to ignore what a tough winter we’ve endured. I don’t mean merely the deep freeze that chilled Ontario or the holiday blizzards that buried the West Coast. To me it seems the global financial crisis struck the hardest blow of the season. No publisher cbarker 2009-12-10T23:57:02Z Story http://www.ecojustice.ca/publications/newsletters/spring-2009-newsletter/tarsands-lawsuit-lights-fire-under-government Thanks to the efforts of an Alberta citizen and his Ecojustice lawyers, the oil company responsible for the deaths of hundreds of ducks in a huge tailings pond last spring might have to pay close to a million dollars in fines. No publisher cbarker 2010-01-13T00:02:27Z Story