#ICYMI - @thenarwhal.ca breaks down some of the key elements of the Canada-Alberta MOU announced last week.
#cdnpoli #climate #envirolaw

NY's new #wetlands rules mean parcel-specific reviews, replacing old maps. Expect a 90-day wait for determinations, with potential waivers if missed. This increases development risks & approval complexities. BPS offers strategic guidance.
bit.ly/36w2Qpo #EnviroLaw

New NYS #wetlands regulations expand jurisdiction, impacting 1M+ acres & regulating "Wetlands of Unusual Importance" regardless of size. Expect higher due diligence costs & longer approval timelines. BPS can help navigate these complex changes. www.bpslaw.com/practice/env... #EnviroLaw

Once again #WA miners dictate to Aust. This is a blatant betrayal of #Labor promises on #envirolaw reforms last election. They will lose votes across the nation for this

Giving both my EELS colleague @okohlaw.bsky.social and my Pace | Haub Environmental Law colleague Katy Kuh a round of applause for their work on this hot new book!

#HotOffthePress #EnviroLaw #ClimateLaw

Once healthy creeks in the Sydney catchment have become dead zones. Now scientists know why New research provides scientific evidence that longwall mining is draining endangered upland swamps, eroding water quality and creating fire risk.

Another legally protected Threatened Ecological Community that has not, in fact, been protected from extinction #EPBCAct #envirolaw 🌏 www.watoday.com.au/environment/...

Quick break from the grind of bad #envirolaw news to provide a PhD thesis update for the cumulative effects nerds: pretty clear that many of us embraced regional assessment & land-use planning as cure w/out a solid sense of their track-record around the world. It's... not great.

Chocolate maker abandons $70m Ferrero Rocher nut orchards The Riverina estate was planted with 1 million hazelnut trees to supply nuts for Ferrero Rocher chocolates but will be put up for sale for $80 million.

Not just about jobs/financial losses, shocking that we still have no process or oversight to assess local biodiversity/ecosystem function changes with large-scale land use changes like this #envirolaw #EPBCAct 🌏 www.afr.com/property/com...

If #CriminalLaw was like #EnviroLaw & treated like #AboriginalRights? "You must not rape, torture or kill people...unless you have a permit"

What if #CriminalLaw was like #EnviroLaw, treated like #AboriginalRights? "You must not rape or torture people...unless you have a permit"

What if #CriminalLaw was like #EnviroLaw or treated like #AboriginalRights? "You must not rape or torture people...unless you have a permit"