Environment in the Courtroom, Volume II

• Other Authors: Lucas, Alastair (Editor), Ingelson, Allan E. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: University of Calgary Press 2023
• Subjects: Environment law; Energy & natural resources law; Legal profession: general; environment;environmental law;environmental lawyers;environmental regulation;environmental protection;environmental policy;environmental policy development;environmental law enforcement;emissions;emissions law;emissions regulation;emissions enforcement;greenhouse gasses;resource law;resource regulation;non-renewable resources;renewable resources
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Courts, regulatory tribunals, and international bodies are often seen as a last line of defense for environmental protection. Governmental bodies at the national and provincial level enact and enforce environmental law, and their decisions and actions are the focus of public attention and debate. Co...