Why are environmental groups going to court over the LNG project in Goldboro? This lawyer's here to articulate.
It’s a trend in Nova Scotia where citizens and non-profit groups are looking to the courts to rule on government decisions. The latest involves an appeal giving two environmental groups standing in a decision involving the proposed LNG project in Goldboro, Nova Scotia. Ecojustice lawyer James Gunvaldsen Klaassen explains why the legal charity is involved in cases like this. And he tells us why this is important for democracy.
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