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10-17-22 | Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Public Law

Peace, Order and Good Government to Uphold the Carbon Pricing Regime in Canada

Several professors from the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa intervened in the References re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act before the Supreme Court of Canada. In this post, meet Professor David Robitaille who represented the Centre québécois du droit de l’environnement (CQDE) and Équiterre as an intervener to argue the national interest doctrine.

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10-12-22 | Methodology School, Research Methodology, Technology

International Perspectives: Multi-Sited Research Methodologies

As nations around the world continue to seek to understand the COVID-19 pandemic and find ways to protect their most vulnerable citizens, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has presented both interesting solutions and disturbing challenges. This video, which features a presentation from the 4th Autumn School on the Methodology of Research in Law, explores the use of inclusive research methodologies that capture crucial international perspectives that can help to advance the pursuit of accountable AI.

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10-04-22 | Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Public Law

Carbon Pricing Series: A Climate Justice and Feminist Perspective

Several professors from the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa intervened in the References re: Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act before the Supreme Court of Canada. In this video, Professor Nathalie Chalifour speaks about her role as an intervener alongside Professor Anne Levesque as they co-represented Friends of the Earth and the National Association of Women in the Law (NAWL) to bring a climate justice and feminist argument before the Court.

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09-13-22 | Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Public Law

Arguing the Economic Side of Carbon Pricing

Several professors from the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa intervened in the References re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act before the Supreme Court of Canada. This video features Professor Stewart Elgie, an expert in law and economics, who represented Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission as an intervener before the Supreme Court to argue that carbon and pollution pricing are among the most effective ways to counter today’s pressing environmental problems.

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