In this new edition of Canada's leading environmental law text, professors Doelle and Tollefson provide a fully updated and greatly expanded treatise that will be instrumental to practitioners, students, and environmental professionals alike. It includes a comprehensive collection of cases, articles, commentary, notes, and questions and covers a broad range of topics, including:

• International environmental law
• The common law
• Jurisdiction over the environment
• Environmental regulation
• Compliance and enforcement
• Judicial review of environmental decision-making
• Federal environmental assessment
• Parks and protected areas
• Species protection
• Climate change

With a primary focus on federal environmental law and practice, this third edition covers the current state of provincial, commonwealth, and U.S. environmental law.