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Federal Court upholds nullification of Kearl oil sands authorization
Cases Considered: Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Limited v. Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development et al, 2008 FC 598 PDF Version: Federal Court upholds nullification of Kearl oil sands authorization The Federal Court’s decision in Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development v. … Continue reading
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Tagged administrative law, environmental assessment, environmental law
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A Lost Opportunity for Clarifying Public Participation Issues in Oil and Gas Decision Making
Cases Considered: Graff v. Alberta (Energy and Utilities Board), 2008 ABCA 119 PDF Version: A Lost Opportunity for Clarifying Public Participation Issues in Oil and Gas Decision Making Those of us following the year-long journey of the Graff family (the … Continue reading
The Independent Operation Of The Shut-in Clause Of An Oil And Gas Lease
Cases Considered: Kensington Energy Ltd v. B & G Energy Ltd 2008 ABCA 151 PDF Version: The Independent Operation Of The Shut-in Clause Of An Oil And Gas Lease In this important decision (hereafter “Kensington”) the majority of the Alberta … Continue reading
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The relationship between the well licence jurisdiction of the Energy Resources Conservation Board and the jurisdiction of the Surface Rights Board
Cases Considered: EnCana Corporation v. Campbell, [2008] ABQB 234 PDF Version: The relationship between the well licence jurisdiction of the Energy Resources Conservation Board and the jurisdiction of the Surface Rights Board Justice Crighton’s decision in EnCana v. Campbell suggests … Continue reading
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Just a Bump on the Road to Socio-Ecological Ruin: Federal Court Finds Error in Kearl Oil Sands Project Environmental Assessment
By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Just a Bump on the Road to Socio-Ecological Ruin: Federal Court Finds Error in Kearl Oil Sands Project Environmental Assessment Case Commented On: Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development v Canada (Attorney General), 2008 FC 302 … Continue reading