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The Federal Court's recent dismissal of a climate change lawsuit brought by a group of 15 Canadian youths has been appealed to the Federal Court of Appeal.

On February 26, 2020, Bill C-230, a private member's bill, was introduced by Nova Scotia MP Lenore Zann to seek environmental justice in Canada.

On October 23, 2018, the Government of Canada announced additional details regarding the federal carbon pricing system and published draft regulations amending the Greenhouse Gas

On October 3, 2018, Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister announced that Manitoba would no longer include a "carbon tax" in the Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan.

Last week, the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, 2019 ONCA 544 on the constitutionality of the federal carbon pricing scheme.

The Quebec Court of Appeal has recently rendered an important decision in the fields of environmental and municipal law.

On March 25, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released a much-anticipated decision on the carbon tax provisions of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act...

In the recent Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act on the federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (GGPPA), the majority of the Court of Appeal assured its readers...

Le 5 mars 2021, le gouvernement fédéral a publié un projet de règlement (le « projet de règlement ») sur le système de crédits compensatoires pour les gaz à effet de serre (« GES »).

The British Columbia Court of Appeal in J.I. Properties Inc. v PPG Architectural Coatings Canada Ltd, 2015 BCCA 472 affirmed the "polluter pays" principle in the context of remediation cost recovery actions under the Environmental Management Act, SBC 2003, c 53.

Ontario and British Columbia have both invested heavily in infrastructure to generate inexpensive power.

The CES, which has been developed over the last few years by a number of working groups across the country, is aimed at facilitating energy cooperation in Canada.

The 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21) is fast approaching (November 30 to December 11, 2015).

On July 2, 2020, the federal government published a discussion paper entitled Carbon Pollution Pricing: Considerations for Protocol Development in the Federal Greenhouse Offset System (the "Proposal").

Even prior to its enactment, the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (the GGPPA) - colloquially known as the federal carbon tax - has garnered considerable attention across Canada's political

On Monday, the federal government announced a comprehensive review of environmental and regulatory processes.

As the political rhetoric on carbon pricing [rages on], the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal recently delivered a much-anticipated decision in response to the reference question