Canada Supreme Court upholds no-fault liability for nuisances

It didn’t receive much attention in the United States, but a few weeks ago Canada’s Supreme Court issued a decision that is tremendously significant for environmental protection. I’m very grateful that Professor Marcia Valiante of the University of Windsor Faculty of Law accepted my request to write the following brief summary of the decision and its implications. Prof. Valiante is a leading expert on Canadian environmental law with a special focus on water and the... Read more →