TODAY: Join Ecojustice, West Coast Environmental Law and Wildlife Conservation Society Canada for a webinar examining Bill C-39 and its implications for Canada’s environmental laws. Our panel will discuss the bill's implications for nature, climate, and democracy.

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The government is proposing to change how Bill C-39 is reviewed in Parliament. Ecojustice and civil society groups are calling for meaningful scrutiny by the relevant House committees.

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🚨 The proposed million-barrel-a-day pipeline is now on an accelerated path toward approval, with the Building Canada Act creating shortcuts around key environmental safeguards, including the Species at Risk Act.

This first PONI designation sets a dangerous precedent.

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“This isn’t just irresponsible,” said Ecojustice lawyer Fraser Thomson. “it’s against the law, and it puts Canadians’ futures at risk.”

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CNZEAA sets two legally binding requirements:

✅ that the federal government must have a science-based target, and

✅ that it must have a credible plan to achieve that target.

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Marie, Shirley, Sophia, @cape-acme.bsky.social and @environmentaldefence.ca, represented by @ecojusticecanada.bsky.social lawyers, launched a legal challenge this past summer aimed at holding Prime Minister Carney’s government accountable to the Canada Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act (CNZEAA).

Great news! 🎉

Following the federal government’s attempt to stop the youth and NGO-led climate accountability case from proceeding, the court has sided with litigants, finding no legal or factual basis to throw out the case. Onward.

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Ecojustice lawyer Fraser Thomson and youth litigants Alex and Shae will walk you through:

✅ What's happened in this case so far;
✅ The legal twists and turns since it launched seven years ago; &
✅ The legal precedents Mathur has set for other climate cases in Canada.
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Have you been meaning to learn more about the landmark Mathur et al. v Ontario Charter challenge, but haven't had the time to?

We've just made it easy.

Press play, sit back and relax as we walk you through the case's history and next steps.

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Have you registered yet for tomorrow's online webinar on the groundbreaking youth-led Mathur et al. v Ontario case?

We're excited to see you.

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Amanda's waited for YEARS for an orphan well on her land to be cleaned up. Meanwhile, she can't build on that land or use it for livestock, and she fears the safety consequences of having a largely unmonitored well on her land. And the worst part? Amanda is far from the only one.

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✅Hear from lawyers and youth litigants about the trajectory of the landmark Mathur et. al. v. Ontario challenge.
✅Learn background information about the Charter case.
✅Ask the lawyers and litigants your burning questions about the case.

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Next Thursday, September 24th at 5pm Eastern, you can hear directly from litigants as they recount learning of the legal change  — and what it means for the landmark climate case’s next steps.

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Remember when Premier Doug Ford scrapped Ontario’s main climate law just days before facing Ontario youth in court?

We do.

Next Thursday, we want to talk to you about it.

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Dwight is one of the #Alberta landowners taking the Alberta Energy Regulator to court over their failure to protect Albertans from the orphan well crisis. CBC’s Alberta Noon show had Dwight on as a guest last week, listen in to learn more about the orphan well crisis and how it affects the public

The Smiths are a hard-working family who’ve spent their whole lives building their dream of a family bison farm. When a major gas fracking operation moved in next door, they were worried. And with good reason.

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