Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

Section 1

Protection of the Marine Environment

1 Ship Source Pollution Regimes (Canada)—A Primer

Peter J. Cullen

2 Environmental Protection and Offshore Petroleum Activities: A Regulator’s Perspective

Shanti Dogra

3 Protection of the Marine Environment: The International Legal Context

Suzanne Lalonde

4 The Fisheries Act as an Environmental Protection Statute

A. William Moreira

5 Offshore Arctic Electricity Generation and Transmission Structures

Magdalena AK Muir

6 Braiding Together Indigenous and Canadian Legal Traditions for Fisheries Management: Recent Pacific Coast Experience

Linda Nowlan, Alexander Kirby, Georgia Lloyd-Smith, and Doug Neasloss

7 LNG-Fuelled Vessels—Environmentally Friendly Ships for the Arctic

Peter Pamel and Robert C. Wilkins

8 Going with the Flow: Tidal Regulation in Atlantic Canada

Catherine A. LeBlanc and Christopher J. Stewart

9 Pressures on the Ocean: Scientific Perspective

Douglas Wallace

10 Anticipating and Avoiding Environmental Protection Disputes during Decommissioning of Oil and Gas Projects Offshore Canada

Daniel Watt

Section 2

Enforcement Issues in Canadian Wildlife Protection

11 Enforcement of the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act

Nigel Bankes

12 Reconciliation—Territorial Wildlife Regimes and the Future of the Northern Wildlife Resource

John Donihee

13 Buffalo in Banff National Park: Framework for Reconciliation in Wildlife Management

Robert Hamilton

14 An Overview of Wildlife Legislation in Alberta

Sara Jaremko

15 Wildlife and Habitat Protection/Management Other Than by Wildlife Laws: Roles for Courts

Arlene Kwasniak

16 A Role for the Courts in Market-Based Conservation

David W. Poulton

17 Management and Enforcement Challenges for Highly Migratory Species: The Case of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Phillip Saunders

18 Challenges in Receiving Species at Risk Act Protections: A Killer (Whale) Case Study

Dyna Tuytel and Margot Venton

19 Administrative Penalties in Alberta: Overview and Latest Trends

Gilbert Van Nes

Section 3

Enforcement of Canadian Greenhouse Gas Emissions Laws

20 Canada’s International Climate Obligations and Provincial Diversity in Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Fertile Ground for Multifaceted Litigation

Sophie Lavallée

21 National Carbon Pricing in Canada

Fenner L. Stewart and Scott A. Carrière

22 Municipalities and Greenhouse Gas Regulation and Management

Arlene Kwasniak

23 The Cap-and-Trade System for Greenhouse Gas Emission Allowances: The Quebec Experience

Hélène Trudeau

24 Enforcement and Withdrawal under the California-Quebec (and Not Ontario) Cap-and-Trade Linkage Agreement

David V. Wright

25 Enforcing Canada’s Federal Methane Regulations for the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry

Allan Ingelson

26 Regulation and Enforcement of Oil Sands Emissions

Alastair R. Lucas and Diego Almeida

27 Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Canadian Agriculture

Jamie Benidickson

28 Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from International Shipping

Peter L’Esperance

List of Contributors

Index