Centre for Law & the Environment
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Creating & sharing knowledge & ideas about the relationship between environment and law at @AllardLaw in Vancouver/Musqueam.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined April 2018
Canada’s move to “streamline” project approvals raises alarms over consultation, UNDRIP, FPIC & the environment. Join ELG, ISLA & CLE Oct 9 (12:30–2) for a panel on Bills C-5 & 15.📍Room 106 (food+drinks) 💻Zoom: https://t.co/vKUy7fTQC6
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Albert Marshall is a Mi’kmaw Elder, advocate, and bridge-builder committed to environmental stewardship and fostering cross-cultural understanding. Check out the blog written by @AllardLaw Green Rights & #WarriorLawyers seminar student Elise Thorlacius: https://t.co/V7XP4E6yQt
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Dutch lawyer Femke Wijdekop advocates for a paradigm shift in the perception of the human-nature relationship and the criminalization of #ecocide. Learn more in blog post, written by @AllardLaw Green Rights & #WarriorLawyers seminar student Dana Dingemans: https://t.co/XaGlPjIppI
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In our latest blog, @AllardLaw PhD student Ulzii Enkhbaatar, explores #CommunityDevelopmentAgreements (CDAs) and how they are applied at Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi gold and copper mine. Find out more: https://t.co/FN8PLwPntf
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In case you missed the “10 Years After the Mount Polley Mine Disaster” discussion back in March, the recording is now available on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/c7Q8HqXBbj
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M.C. Mehta is India’s most renowned #environmentallawyer, with over 40 landmark Supreme Court judgments targeting #industrialpollution Learn more in our latest blog post, written by @AllardLaw Green Rights & #WarriorLawyers seminar student Clara Vekslund https://t.co/zM1ymvB3g4
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Anishinaabe lawyer Karen Drake advocates fiercely for #Indigenousrights in both the legal and academic fields. Learn more about Drake’s work in our latest blog post, written by @AllardLaw Green Rights & #WarriorLawyers seminar student Brianna Patrick: https://t.co/EoXvV868va
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Announcing #ReweavingKinship! Panel discussion featuring W̱SÁNEĆ, Māori, Haida voices & @nyulaw MOTH Program on #Indigenousrevitalization & #rightsofnature, plus Dakota Bear hip hop concert, June 25, 7 pm, Langtry Walk, Saanichton BC, $20/PWYC, https://t.co/KT630mr6Uk
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Join us Apr 23 for a talk on #CommunityDevelopmentAgreements & #EnvironmentalJustice in the #Mining sector with a focus on #Mongolia, with @AllardLaw PhD student Ulzii Enkhbaatar. Open to @UBC faculty, staff, grad students & the public https://t.co/EcgbpmSUeQ
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A Fireside Chat w/ visiting scholar Lingli Zheng on Tues., Apr. 8 at 2:00 in the Terrace Lounge, Allard Law; on the topic of Canada-China environmental cooperation & dispute settlement mechanisms. Open to UBC faculty, staff & graduate students. RSVP required: wood@allard.ubc.ca.
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This year marks 10yrs since the Mount Polley mine disaster, which released 25millionm3 of heavy metal-laden waste into Te T7iweltk (Quesnel Lake). Join us as we have the honour of learning from those resisting reckless approaches to mining. Register here: https://t.co/mGvPhfyzEt
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Two more days to register for this online talk on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Animal Justice’s Director of Legal Advocacy explains the dangers of Agricultural gag laws. Scan the QR code on the poster or click this link ( https://t.co/wGydrlz1Mv...) to visit the event page and register!
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Canada's modest 2035 climate change target makes it more urgent than ever to examine claims that we can rely on #carboncapture & other #carbonremoval technologies to achieve #NetZero. David Gooderham debunks these claims in his latest CLE Working Paper,
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Professor Carol Liao (@carolmliao) commented that she considers #COP29 to be a huge disappointment and 'a dismal failure'. https://t.co/b5bc6yRecJ 1/6
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Nearly 200 countries at COP29 agreed to channel at least US$300-billion a year by 2035 to help developing countries ramp up climate action. This falls well-below the $1.3-trillion that developing...
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The conviction of tireless American human rights lawyer and environmental defender @SDonziger for contempt of court was a miscarriage of justice. Watch this short video to understand why he should be pardoned.
President Biden just commuted the sentences of 1,500 people and pardoned 39 others. Happy for them, but disappointed I did not make the cut. There are 40 days left in Biden’s term — please help me and the Amazon communities deliver justice to Chevron.⤵️
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In this blog post @AllardLaw JD student Michael Girum shares his experiences as a member of #Canada's #youth delegation to @UNBiodiversity #COP16 and his thoughts about the role of youth and lawyers in global biodiversity conservation https://t.co/j0CBy8Mb4W
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On my first full day of freedom way back in 2022, I asked President Biden to pardon me. It’s now time. 👊👊
My "To Do" list on my first full day of freedom. Feels so good. Biden: Grant the pardon now.
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In his latest working paper for @CLE_Allard, @dagooderham shows why reliance on #carboncapture and #carbonremoval technology to fulfill Canada's #climatechange commitments is a dangerous trap https://t.co/iHD546xMOx
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Attend our free #noflyzone webinar on recent #Mathur #youth #climate decision with experts including counsel for interveners in the case and for #LaRose youth plaintiffs, Nov 27 4pm Pacific @StepanWood @N_Chalifour @TollefsonLaw @hassahmad9 @OzEJS
https://t.co/bQnFG5WQ6o
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Updated lineup! Green Rights & Warrior Lawyers Virtual Academy on #rightsofnature, free interactive online event for lifelong learners everywhere, featuring @RightsOfNature @hugoeche1 @humanrightsnyu @CLE_Allard & others Nov 16-17. @GNHRECommunity Join! https://t.co/b3cYCkXtRm
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