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WCEL Submissions on the Regulatory Framework for an Oil and Gas Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cap
Author: Anna Johnston, Staff Lawyer, Andrew Gage, Staff Lawyer
Publication Date: February 2024
Pages: 7
Topics: Oil and gas emissions cap, climate crisis, climate solutions
WCEL Submission to the Standing Committee on Natural Resources Regarding Bill C-49
Author: Erin Gray, Staff Lawyer, Stephanie Hewson, Staff Lawyer
Publication Date: February 2024
Pages: 7
Topics: Marine protection, ocean conservation, marine renewable energy, offshore oil & gas production
Regulating Canada’s oil and gas industry with a strong emissions cap
Author: Multiple Authors
Publication Date: September 2023
Pages: 9
Topics: Climate change, emissions cap, oil and gas emissions
Trans Mountain: Compromised viability to cost taxpayers more than $17 billion
Author: Robyn Allan
Publication Date: October 2022
Pages: 36
Topics: Trans mountain, pipelines and tankers, climate change
Securing a Fair, Effective and Robust Oil and Gas Emissions Cap
Author: Anna Johnston, Staff Lawyer, Andrew Gage, Staff Lawyer
Publication Date: September 2022
Pages: 6
Topics: Oil and gas emissions, climate change
Capping Canada's Oil & Gas Emissions: Fact vs. Fiction
Author: West Coast Environmental Law, Environmental Defence
Publication Date: September 2022
Pages: 2
Topics: Climate change, emissions cap, oil and gas emissions
Flood Recovery, Resilience and Reconciliation in the Lower Fraser: Build Back Better, Together Forum - July 14 2022 Forum
Author: Multiple Authors
Publication Date: September 2022
Pages: 30
Topics: Flood recovery, climate adaptation, reconciliation
BC Polling Results Show Strong Support for Suing Big Oil
Author: Stratcom Strategic Communications
Publication Date: August 2022
Pages: 11
Topics: Sue Big Oil
Brief – Legal Options for Implementing a Federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap
Author: Anna Johnston – Staff Lawyer
Publication Date: July 2022
Pages: 7
Topics: Climate change, oil and gas emissions, emissions cap
WCEL Submission on BC's Draft Offset Protocol Policy
Author: Andrew Gage, Staff Lawyer
Publication Date: April 2022
Pages: 7
Topics: Carbon Offsets, Climate Change, BC