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Environmental groups file urgent motion to stop destruction of Lower Duffins Creek Wetland

Ontario government is trying to run roughshod over its own planning laws ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, ECOJUSTICE, ONTARIO NATURE Toronto, Ont./ Traditional territories of several First Nations…

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Statement from Environmental Defence, Ontario Nature and Ecojustice on Bill 257 regarding legislation to exempt MZOs from planning laws and policy

New law would allow environmentally destructive projects to go forward even if they contravene basic planning rules  Toronto, Ont. – Today, the Government of Ontario…

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As Canada hosts the first global Powering Past Coal Summit, groups demand an end to ongoing coal mining and exports

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE CANADA, KEEPERS OF THE WATER SOCIETY, ECOJUSTICE, REAL HEARINGS, ALBERTA WILDERNESS ASSOCIATION National exports of 17-20 million tonnes of thermal coal per year…

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General Mills’ Annie’s mac ‘n cheese first-ever food company to eliminate toxic phthalates in food processing equipment

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE AND DEFEND OUR HEALTH Environmental and health groups and doctors urge the company to disclose a timeline for action and call on Kraft…

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Ontario opposition parties all vow swift restoration of Conservation Authority powers

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, CPAWS OTTAWA VALLEY, DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION, ONTARIO NATURE, RESCUE LAKE SIMCOE COALITION, WILDERNESS COMMITTEE Developers who get permits through a “political route” would…

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