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The Law of Climate Change in Canada

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>of</strong><strong>Climate</strong> <strong>Change</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Canada</strong>Editor: Dennis MahonyWith contributions from a team <strong>of</strong> lead<strong>in</strong>g lawyers and academics from across <strong>Canada</strong> and the US<strong>Canada</strong>’s premier work on climate change lawwww.canadalawbook.ca


Learn how <strong>in</strong>ternational and domestic responses to climate change are dramatically affect<strong>in</strong>g theCanadian legal landscape with <strong>Canada</strong>’s premier text on the subject<strong>The</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Climate</strong> <strong>Change</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Canada</strong> is the first and only resourceto provide an <strong>in</strong>-depth description and analysis <strong>of</strong> the complex andever expand<strong>in</strong>g array <strong>of</strong> domestic and <strong>in</strong>ternational laws and <strong>in</strong>itiativesaddress<strong>in</strong>g climate change <strong>in</strong> <strong>Canada</strong>. It is an essential resource forthose develop<strong>in</strong>g expertise <strong>in</strong> climate change law.Conta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g comprehensive coverage <strong>of</strong> prov<strong>in</strong>cial and federallegislation and policy developments from across <strong>Canada</strong>, this work alsodescribes <strong>in</strong> detail some <strong>of</strong> the many emerg<strong>in</strong>g climate change lawsub-discipl<strong>in</strong>es, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g:• carbon f<strong>in</strong>ance• litigation• real property• tax• securities and disclosureCo-authored by lead<strong>in</strong>g lawyers and academics fromacross North America<strong>The</strong> editor and one <strong>of</strong> the pr<strong>in</strong>cipal authors, Dennis Mahony, is widelyregarded as a lead<strong>in</strong>g expert <strong>in</strong> this complex and emerg<strong>in</strong>g new field.He has recruited an exceptional group <strong>of</strong> lawyers and academics fromacross <strong>Canada</strong> and the US to ensure unrivalled subject matter breadthand depth.Organized <strong>in</strong> dist<strong>in</strong>ct parts for easy referencePart I – General Overview – reviews <strong>in</strong>ternational laws and agreementsand what they mean for <strong>Canada</strong> and assesses how the dictates <strong>of</strong> theConstitution may affect climate change <strong>in</strong>itiativesPart II – Policy and Regulatory Framework – eight chapters set outthe current climate change laws, as well as future policy and legaldevelopments, <strong>in</strong> the prov<strong>in</strong>ces and federallyPart III – Emerg<strong>in</strong>g Discipl<strong>in</strong>es – discusses some <strong>of</strong> the rapidlyemerg<strong>in</strong>g sub-discipl<strong>in</strong>es <strong>in</strong> this excit<strong>in</strong>g new field, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>gcarbon f<strong>in</strong>ancePart IV – Cross-Border Context – provides an overview <strong>of</strong> UnitedStates climate change related laws and policy developments andtheir implications for <strong>Canada</strong>, and covers develop<strong>in</strong>g North Americancap-and-trade programs such as the Western <strong>Climate</strong> InitiativeStay on top <strong>of</strong> the latest legal developments and manage emerg<strong>in</strong>g issuesTable <strong>of</strong> ContentsPart I – OverviewChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 International FrameworkChapter 3 Domestic Implementation and the Canadian ConstitutionPart II – Policy and Regulatory FrameworkChapter 4 FederalChapter 5 British ColumbiaChapter 6 AlbertaChapter 7 SaskatchewanChapter 8 ManitobaChapter 9 OntarioChapter 10 QuebecChapter 11 Atlantic <strong>Canada</strong>Order your copy today!Part III – Emerg<strong>in</strong>g Discipl<strong>in</strong>esChapter 12 Carbon F<strong>in</strong>anceChapter 13 Project Structur<strong>in</strong>g and DevelopmentChapter 14 Securities <strong>Law</strong> and DisclosureChapter 15 TaxationChapter 16 LitigationChapter 17 Property <strong>Law</strong>Part IV – Cross-Border ContextChapter 18 United States Regulatory FrameworkChapter 19 North American IntegrationLooseleaf & b<strong>in</strong>der • March 2010 • $320 • Releases <strong>in</strong>voiced separately • P/C 0268030000 • ISSN 1920-695XEditor — Dennis MahonyIn addition to his responsibilities as Co-Chair <strong>of</strong> Torys’ <strong>in</strong>terdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary <strong>Climate</strong> <strong>Change</strong> and Emissions Trad<strong>in</strong>gPractice Group, Dennis Mahony is the head <strong>of</strong> Torys’ Environmental, Health and Safety Practice Group. He iscertified by the <strong>Law</strong> Society <strong>of</strong> Upper <strong>Canada</strong> as a Specialist <strong>in</strong> Environmental <strong>Law</strong>, and he is the current Co-Chair<strong>of</strong> the International Outreach Task Force <strong>of</strong> the American Bar Association’s Section <strong>of</strong> Environment, Energy andResources (SEER), and the International Vice-Chair <strong>of</strong> the Carbon Trad<strong>in</strong>g and Energy F<strong>in</strong>ance Committee <strong>of</strong> SEER.Mr. Mahony is also the Immediate Past Chair <strong>of</strong> the Canadian Bar Association’s National Environmental, Energyand Resources <strong>Law</strong> Section and former Co-editor-<strong>in</strong>-Chief <strong>of</strong> the University <strong>of</strong> Toronto Faculty <strong>of</strong> <strong>Law</strong> Review.He is a past recipient <strong>of</strong> the Lexpert award for <strong>Canada</strong>’s Top 40 <strong>Law</strong>yers Under 40.Recognized as one <strong>of</strong> the lead<strong>in</strong>g practitioners <strong>in</strong> <strong>Canada</strong>, Mr. Mahony’s climate change and emissions trad<strong>in</strong>g practice <strong>in</strong>volveshelp<strong>in</strong>g clients navigate through this evolv<strong>in</strong>g multi-faceted field, stay<strong>in</strong>g abreast <strong>of</strong> the numerous domestic and <strong>in</strong>ternationaldevelopments <strong>in</strong> the area, and lead<strong>in</strong>g project-specific teams.Co-authored by an unrivalled team <strong>of</strong> lead<strong>in</strong>g academics and practitionersCarole Chan, Valerie Chort, Tony Crossman, David Dell, Tyson Dyck, Me<strong>in</strong>hard Doelle, Marc Dunn<strong>in</strong>g, Patricia Farnese,Sean Foreman, Mike Gerrard, Jeff Gracer, Col<strong>in</strong> Graham, Shi-L<strong>in</strong>g Hsu, Charles Kazaz, Patricia Koval, John B. Lask<strong>in</strong>,Alastair Lucas, Q.C., Dennis Mahony, Roger Martella, Teresa Meadows, Michael Pickersgill, Mary J. Shariff, Eugene Smary,Alex Smith, John D. Stefaniuk, John Terry, James Thistle, Q.C. and John Tob<strong>in</strong>


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