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The Environmental Law Cases and Material, 4th Edition of Canada’s leading environmental law text, published in 2023, the late Meinhard Doelle (formerly professor at Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University) and Professor Chris Tollefson provide a fully updated and much expanded treatise that will be welcomed by students, practitioners, and environmental professionals alike. It includes a comprehensive collection of cases, articles, commentary, notes, and questions and covers a broad range of topics, including:
- International Environmental Law
- The Common Law
- Jurisdiction over the Environment
- Environmental Regulation
- Compliance and Enforcement
- Judicial Review of Environmental Decision-making
- Federal Environmental Assessment
- Parks and Protected Areas
- Species Protection
- Climate Change
This 4th edition includes significant new updates, analysis, and materials. The Supreme Court of Canada's decision in the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act Reference is discussed in detail. There is also discussion and analysis of the implications of the SCC's Vavilov decision and other important developments in the fast-moving realm of judicial review. Likewise, the climate change chapter contains very substantial new content and cases including the recent merits decision in Mathur v. Ontario and leading precedents from other jurisdictions. And significant new material has been incorporated into the common law chapter including discussion of the latest SLAPP jurisprudence, and coverage of the landmark litigation in Saik'uz First Nation v. Rio Tinto dealing with the relationship between s. 35 rights and environmental torts.