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Ontario has taken another step forward with its cap and trade program to limit greenhouse gas emissions in the province.

Le 7 mai dernier, la Cour suprême du Canada rejetait la permission d'appeler des afficheurs commerciaux à l'encontre du jugement rendu par la Cour d'appel du Québec le 25 septembre 2019...

Bill C-15, An Act respecting civil liability and compensation for damage in case of a nuclear incident, was tabled in the House of Commons on April 16, 2010 by the Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Natural Resources.

On January 15, 2011, the Ministers of Environment and Health published notice of their intention to add forty petroleum and refinery gases, which are currently specified on the Domestic Substances List, to the List of Toxic Substances (Schedule 1 of CEPA, 1999). These gases are produced during petroleum refining, upgrading or natural gas processing, and vary in composition depending upon the source of crude oil, bitumen or natural gas, and processing. They are considered "site restricted" subs

As expected, there were no significant changes in the reprise 2011 budget that Finance Minister Flaherty presented to Parliament yesterday.

Le 2 juin dernier, le Gouvernement du Québec a présenté le projet de loi no 104, intitulé...

In a surprise move on Friday, February 11th, Ontario’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) announced that it was halting the development of all offshore wind projects in the Canadian side of the Great Lakes.

Final assessments of the substances in Batch 9 of the "Challenge" program under the Chemicals Management Plan have been completed.

On March 26, 2021, Teck Coal Limited ("Teck Coal") entered a guilty plea on two counts of unlawfully depositing a deleterious substance into water frequented by fish, contrary to s. 36(3) of the Fisheries Act.

The Ontario Court of Appeal has found that the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act is valid federal legislation.

The conclusion of the Paris conference, which has resulted in what has been described as the world's first comprehensive climate agreement arguably marks the beginning of a global concerted action against climate change.

On October 7th we provided you with a snapshot of the campaigns of each of Canada's Federal political parties and each of their respective carbon policies.

Provincial and state governments have begun to regulate the emissions of greenhouse gases ("GHG"). In particular, Québec and California created Cap-and-trade schemes/systems ("Cap‑and-trade") and harmonized their rules.

The big news, of course, is that on October 1, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") finally released its final revised Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims ("US Guide").

Plan for the Ban: Our New Year's Update of Single-Use Plastics Bans Across Canada

Following Part 1 of our series on carbon markets, which discussed carbon capture, utilization and storage ("CCUS"), this second segment will examine the carbon pricing markets in Canada, Alberta, the European...

In 2019, there were a number of key environmental law developments across Canada with potential impacts on the energy sector.