Natural resources

Resources about legal topics related to things we use that are obtained from the earth – air, land, water, forests, wildlife, minerals, fuels and so fort

Landowners' Primer: What you need to know about unreclaimed oil and gas wells

This primer is a tool for landowners who find themselves with inactive, suspended, abandoned or orphaned wells on their property. While it focuses on wells, much of the content applies to other oil and gas infrastructure on your property, including pipelines and control sheds.This primer was prepared by the Pembina Institute.

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Resource Library for the Environment and the Law

This Library is housed in the offices of the Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) in Toronto. The website contains the catalogue of the collection database, including numerous topical research files. The collection reflects the multidisciplinary nature of many environmental issues with a focus on environmental law and policy and includes access to the publications of the former Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy.

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