Letter Regarding the Expectations for EPR in Ontario
About The Submission: Environmental Defence, alongside twelve other organizations, submitted the following letter in support of a transition in Ontario to full Extended Producer Responsibility…
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Plastic Pollution
Climate change
14 Canadian environmental NGOs sent a letter to express disappointment regarding the proposed amendments to the Impact Assessment Act
About The Submission: Fourteen leading Canadian environmental NGOs have signed a letter expressing disappointment over proposed amendments to the Impact Assessment Act within the Budget…
Climate change
Response to the Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds (Storage and Loading of Volatile Petroleum Liquids) Regulations
About The Submission: The publication of the proposed Reduction in the Release of Volatile Organic Compounds Regulations in Canada Gazette, Part 1, is a positive…
Climate change
70 Climate Organizations Call on the Canadian Government for a Science Aligned Taxonomy
About The Submission: 70 climate organizations have written to the Government of Canada to call for a science-aligned and credible taxonomy which excludes fossil fuels….
Protecting Ontario’s Environment
68 organizations urge the Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks to Implement the Endangered Species Act as it was Intended
About The Submission: This letter, signed by 68 organizations, expresses deep shared concerns about the proposed amendments to the regulations under the Endangered Species Act,…
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