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The International Bar Association has published a comprehensive report from the IBA Presidential Task Force on Climate Change Justice and Human Rights.

The 2016 NEERLS Law School Essay Contest David Estrin Prize winning paper by Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University student Sarah Walsh.

In Canada, the fate of legacy environmental liabilities in a bankruptcy scenario has been the subject of much discussion of late. Just think about the Nortel, Abitibi Consolidated and Northstar cases.

NEERLS held its annual spring summit at the Ottawa Convention Centre this year, and the focus was on air pollution and climate change. With a report from Eco-bulletin editor Katia Opalka.

In Canada, foreign investment is key to getting many energy and mining projects off the ground. Outsiders looking in need to carefully consider a host of factors. Marie-Andrée B., Guillaume S., and Nathaniel L. walk us through tax planning for…

Infrastructure expansion, maintenance, and renewal are big pieces of the environmental protection puzzle facing all modern economies. In Canada, infrastructure funding is one of the principal discussion items on any federal-provincial meeting agenda.

There is growing recognition within the Canadian legal sector that law firms have an important role to play in implementing environmental practices at the firm level, and that this can create important benefits for them.