Why isn't pool salt a pesticide?
The PMRA has given pool salt an administrative exemption from regulation, one not disclosed in its regulations or on its website.
View the post titled Why isn't pool salt a pesticide?Suing negligent engineers
A surprisingly large part of my practice involves suing engineers and other environmental consultants for their negligence and breach of contract relating to contaminated sites.
View the post titled Suing negligent engineersThoughts about sampling
Accurate sampling, or the lack of it, is a frequent pitfall in environmental litigation.
View the post titled Thoughts about samplingWhat's New in Ontario environmental laws
Ontario environmental laws have changed so much in the last year that there will be numerous amendments in the 2009 -- 2010 edition of Ontario Environmental Legislation.
View the post titled What's New in Ontario environmental lawsHow to charge for stormwater management
Can and should municipalities charge for stormwater management on an area basis? How would be the winners and losers?
View the post titled How to charge for stormwater managementMore problems with reliance letters
Clients typically overestimate the protection that a reliance letter gives them.
View the post titled More problems with reliance lettersMy neighbour cut down my tree: can I sue?
My neighbour came onto my property and cut down my tree. Can I sue?
View the post titled My neighbour cut down my tree: can I sue?Everyone wants to be a climate change lawyer
Before you can sell something you have to understand it, create it, and have it recognized, and that’s where the environmental lawyers fit in.
View the post titled Everyone wants to be a climate change lawyerProposed changes to Reg. 347- Waste
Half of the amendments are intended to ensure that the Ministry wins long-standing arguments about the interpretation of the regulation.
View the post titled Proposed changes to Reg. 347- WasteMOE, approvals and the garbage strike
The Ministry should amend the EPA to allow quick and flexible responses to future garbage strikes. In the meantime, they should waive the need for approvals until the end of the strike, providing that each facility complies with reasonable rules for protection of public health and odour …
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