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The City of Toronto reports that downtown bike lanes along Simcoe, Richmond and Adelaide Streets have dramatically increased the number of cyclists using those routes.

On November 29, 2018, the Ontario government released its Environment Plan: Preserving and Protecting our Environment for Future Generations.

The Province's end goal is to make producers responsible for the end-of-life management of their products.

As anticipated, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne formally announced plans Monday morning to join Quebec and California in building a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions.

Jason Kroft and Ghazal Hamedani co-author an article in The Lawyer's Daily that provides a high-level summary of key provincial carbon regimes.

CRAND claimed the gravel pit would generate dust that would cause air pollution and would pose a substantial risk to human health.

The Alberta Court of Appeal has released a tentative schedule for Alberta's challenge of the federal carbon tax, which could see the case heard just before Christmas

The Supreme Court of Canada is considering Chevron’s request for leave to appeal from the Court of Appeal decision that allowed Ecuador plaintiffs to try again to collect their $18 billion pollution judgment in Ontario.

While the content, scope and design of Ontario's cap-and-trade system has yet to be determined, there is already a significant congruence between the California and Quebec regimes.

The previous Federal Government made significant alterations to the federal environmental assessment process with the enactment of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (CEAA, 2012).

Last fall, Stadacona was convicted under the (former) Fisheries Act and the Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations.

One of the highest-profile corporate scandals of 2015 has continued to plague German automaker Volkswagen in 2016, as the U.S. Department of Justice has now sued the company in federal court.

The Alberta government promised to introduce an alternative renewable energy framework that will allow for consumers' choice within the existing system.

As expected, the Alberta Government moved this week to phase out coal-fired power generation and replace it with lower-carbon natural gas and zero-carbon renewable generation.

When BP received approval to re-engineer its Whiting operation in Indiana, intended to refine oil from Canada's tar sands, environmental groups challenged the permits.

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) released its proposed methodology for estimating upstream GHG emissions associated with major oil and gas projects undergoing federal environmental assessments.

Faced with the increasingly certain prospect of widespread infrastructure failure related to climate change San Francisco is proposing an interesting new measure—a $12 a year property tax upon property owners.