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By Occasional Contributors | 2 Minutes Read September 19, 2019

Ontario Court of Appeal decides the federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act is constitutional

Today, the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision confirming that the federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (the "GGPPA" or the "Act") is constitutional. This is the second appellate court decision to uphold this Act. The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal concluded the GGPPA is constitutional earlier this year.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business / climate change, Environment and Climate Change, environmental law, environmental matters, Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 2 Minutes Read January 18, 2019

Ontario’s environment plan: Preserving and protecting our environment for future generations

On November 29, 2018, the Ontario government released its Environment Plan: Preserving and Protecting our Environment for Future Generations.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Finance and Accounting / Environment and Climate Change, environment plan, environmental law, environmental matters, greenhouse gas reduction targets

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read August 28, 2018

Plastic bag bans

Communities such as the City of Victoria recently enacted a bylaw prohibiting businesses from providing single-use plastic bags to customers and otherwise charging a fee for paper and reusable bags.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business / Environment and Climate Change, plastic, reducing plastic waste, single-use plastic bags

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