Ecojustice (formerly Sierra Legal Defence Fund) goes to court to defend the right of Canadians to a healthy environment.

Ecojustice, formerly Sierra Legal Defence Fund, is Canada’s leading non-profit organization of lawyers and scientists devoted to protecting the environment. Since 1990, we have helped hundreds of conservation groups, coalitions and communities expose law-breakers, hold governments accountable and establish powerful legal precedents in defence of our air, water, wildlife and natural spaces. Ecojustice goes to court to defend the right of Canadians to a healthy environment.
Ecojustice, formerly Sierra Legal Defence Fund, is Canada’s leading non-profit organization of lawyers and scientists devoted to protecting the environment. Since 1990, we have helped hundreds of groups, coalitions and communities expose law-breakers, hold governments accountable and establish powerful legal precedents in defence of our air, water, wildlife and natural spaces.
 

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Read Ecojustice's newest Victories Report, highlighting our big wins for the environment from the last year

Announcing Ecojustice's new Executive Director: Devon Page

Media Article Imperial Oil fails to overturn Kearl ruling
Globe and Mail/ReportonBusiness.com article [May14, 2008]
Media Release Federal government denies need to consult public on major mining projects
Appeal to be heard in Federal Court on citizens' right to be consulted about proposed large industrial developments [May 14, 2008]
Media Release Green groups in court to defend Alberta tar sands victory
Groups head back to court to defend Kearl victory [May 6 2008]
Media Release Semaine minière: une coalition se lève pour dénoncer le tout puissant Québec minier
New coalition raises concerns about impacts of mining in Quebec [April 28 2008]
Media Release Canada, US and Mexico interfering with NAFTA watchdog
International coalition calls for end to political interference [April 23 2008]
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Ecojustice In The News
Imperial Oil fails to overturn Kearl ruling - May 14, 2008, The Globe and Mail, by Dave Ebner
Running on empty - April 24, 2008, The Nation Magazine, by Mark Hertsgaard
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Mining for answers in western Quebec Demanding answers over Quebec's decision to reject a moratorium on uranium exploration [March 2008]
Lawsuit ensures east coast refinery won’t duck assessment Story about Ecojustice's lawsuit against a massive oil refinery in New Brunswick [March 2008]
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