Marine

Canada provides funding for oil and gas development in Newfoundland and Labrador amidst federal scientists' critique of flawed environmental assessment

Posted: Thu, Oct 01, 2020

Announcements could undermine biodiversity protection in sensitive marine habitat FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, October 1, 2020

EAC joins national call to centre healthy oceans for healthy communities in Canada's economic recovery

Posted: Thu, Aug 13, 2020

Province approves net-pen leases on the South Shore, dismisses public submissions over missing phone numbers

Posted: Thu, Jul 16, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, July 16, 2020

Call for bids under new exemption for offshore drilling accelerates risk to marine refuge

Posted: Thu, Jul 02, 2020

Drilling could move forward in Newfoundland’s largest marine protected area despite legal challenge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 2, 2020

Watchdog Group Warns Certifier Over its Fisheries Standard Review

Posted: Thu, Jun 18, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, June 18, 2020  Watchdog Group Warns Certifier Over its Fisheries Standard Review

Flawed environmental assessment of offshore drilling in NL to be scrutinized in court

Posted: Thu, Jun 04, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 04, 2020 Flawed environmental assessment of offshore drilling in NL to be scrutinized in courtEnvironmental groups disappointed exploratory drilling will proceed in the interim

Flawed environmental assessment of offshore drilling in Newfoundland and Labrador puts marine ecosystems at risk

Posted: Tue, May 12, 2020

Along with Sierra Club Canada Foundation and World Wildlife Fund-Canada, EAC has decided to retain legal counsel and seek a federal judicial review of an incomplete and deeply flawed environmental impact assessment for oil and gas exploration offshore of Newfoundland and Labrador.