Environmental – Hutch Law

New environmental reforms show promise, yet leave a lot to be desired

In early 2018, the Canadian federal government introduced a suite of new environmental legislation. This legislation provides for some welcome changes to the Canadian environmental landscape while leaving a lot to be desired. A significant change to current legislation is the tabling of Bill C-69. B...

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Posted In: Environmental
Tags: Canada, Corporations, Environment, NAFTA
Date: November 3, 2017
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NAFTA and the Environment: Why Corporations can sue Canada for Environmental Regulation

Renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) kicked off in Washington, DC this August, amid threats from US President Donald Trump to â€œprobablyâ€ terminate NAFTA. As our governments consider amendments to the controversial agreement, thereâ€™s a big question on o...