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West Coast Environmental Law

@wcelaw

Transforming the legal landscape. We're a nonprofit org safeguarding the environment through legal solutions that bridge Indigenous & Canadian law. Since 1974🌱

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Climate change made high temperatures twice as likely before the devastating Jasper wildfire. To protect our communities, we urgently need to tackle the burning of coal, oil and gas. @CAPE-ACME The Energy Mix theenergymix.com/climate-change…

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"They’re trying to build a 1,000-man camp just down the road, and we’re here to tell them to go around. As far as we’re concerned, this pipeline needs a new environmental assessment." – Gitanyow hereditary chief Gamlakyeltxw thenarwhal.ca/gitanyow-hered…

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Have you heard about our quarterly ocean newsletter, the Law Aquatic? Stay afloat in the world of marine law and #OceanConservation issues/impactful stories in BC and Canada. If you care about what's being done to protect the coast & ocean, sign up here: wcel.org/law-aquatic-ne…

Have you heard about our quarterly ocean newsletter, the Law Aquatic? Stay afloat in the world of marine law and #OceanConservation issues/impactful stories in BC and Canada. If you care about what's being done to protect the coast & ocean, sign up here:  wcel.org/law-aquatic-ne…
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“There's a double movement humanity must make. The first one is to decarbonise and have a #JustTransition. The [second] is to restore nature & allow nature to take again its power over planet Earth so that we can stabilise the climate" #COP16 #Biodiversity theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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The draft Ocean Noise Strategy — released by Diane Lebouthillier on Friday — is an important step forward in reducing underwater noise pollution AND provides a much-needed roadmap for Canada to begin addressing the harmful impacts noise has on whales and other marine wildlife.

The draft Ocean Noise Strategy — released by <a href="/DiLebouthillier/">Diane Lebouthillier</a> on Friday — is an important step forward in reducing underwater noise pollution AND provides a much-needed roadmap for Canada to begin addressing the harmful impacts noise has on whales and other marine wildlife.
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Hands up to Gitanyow Nation and their work with Fisheries and Oceans to rebuild Kitwanga sockeye salmon populations through the upcoming Nation-led hatchery 🙌 Gitanyow and DFO have been working on this plan for 25 years and construction will start this fall nationalobserver.com/2024/08/23/new…

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BREAKING: Alongside the Kispiox Band, the Kispiox Valley Community Centre Association, and the @skeenawatershed, we've filed a judicial review demanding that a cumulative effects assessment be done on the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission #pipeline. Read ➡️ hubs.ly/Q02N2Pl80

BREAKING: Alongside the Kispiox Band, the Kispiox Valley Community Centre Association, and the @skeenawatershed, we've filed a judicial review demanding that a cumulative effects assessment be done on the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission #pipeline.

Read ➡️ hubs.ly/Q02N2Pl80
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Canada ranks third on public money spent on #CarbonCapture tech, and despite record profits, oil & gas companies want taxpayers to keep footing the bill. This money could be better spent on proven climate solutions that move us away from fossil fuels theguardian.com/business/artic…

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This landmark ruling in South Korea finds that the government's lack of legally binding GHG reduction targets fails to protect future generations' rights 🌍✊ The unanimous decision could set a new precedent for #ClimateLitigation and #ClimateJustice. theguardian.com/world/article/…

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Given the big shifts in BC's political landscape ahead of #BCElxn2024, it's time for voters to take a closer look at where parties, leaders and candidates stand on #ClimateChange. #bcpoli nationalobserver.com/2024/09/03/new…

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"Our community was not given the full information to make an informed decision, and now we're standing up to protect our land and our future," said Gamlakyeltxw (Wil Marsen), Ganeda Clan chief. #PrinceRupert #PRGT #bcpoli theprogress.com/news/bc-energy…

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"Why are fossil fuel profits prioritized over the multiple studies on their impacts to our collective health? Our environment? Studies conducted by this very industry in 60s & '70s?" It’s time to move forward, writes Surrey resident Wendy Hamilton #bcpoli surreynowleader.com/opinion/letter…