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New EJ4Climate Grant Program Cycle Open for Applications: US$2M Available for Communities’ Climate Resilience

September 19, 2023 EJ4Climate

Montreal, 19 September 2023—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is excited to announce that the third cycle of the US$2 million Environmental Justice for Climate (EJ4Climate) Grant Program is now open for applications for projects on “Community empowerment strategies to improve resilience to extreme weather events in urban settings,” with up to C$200,000 in grant funding available for recipients.

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May 24, 2023 Council

CEC to Convene Top Environment Officials from Canada, Mexico, United States, 28–29 June in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Montreal, 24 May 2023 — The Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s (CEC) 30th annual Council Session...

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February 2, 2023 JPAC

JPAC Advice on the Creation of a New Network of Communities for Environmental Justice

The CEC’s Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) has just submitted Advice to the CEC Council, regarding a new...

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JPAC Chair for 2023
January 18, 2023 JPAC

Indigenous Leader and Scholar Octaviana Trujillo to Chair CEC’s Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC)

Montreal, 18 January 2023 — The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is pleased to announce that...

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May 26, 2022 Council

Environment Ministers of Canada, Mexico, United States to Meet in Mérida, Mexico, 14-15 July 2022

Montreal, 26 May 2022 — The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) invites the public, Indigenous groups,...

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March 17, 2022 Council

Save the Date: Commission for Environmental Cooperation Council Session 14-15 July 2022

Montreal, 17 March 2022—Mark your calendars for the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)’s...

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JPAC Chair
January 12, 2022 JPAC

Environmentalist Louie Porta to Lead the CEC’s Joint Public Advisory Committee

Montreal, 12 January 2022—We are pleased to announce that leading Canadian environmentalist Louie Porta will chair...

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November 8, 2021 JPAC

CEC Joint Public Advisory Committee Advises North America’s Environment Ministers on Environmental Justice and Climate Change Solutions

JPAC recommendations focus on environmental justice and interconnected impacts of climate change. Montreal,...

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October 19, 2021 JPAC

Join Us for the JPAC Public Forum on Sustainable Management of Transboundary Waters!

Montreal, 19 October 2021—On 29 October, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s Joint Public Advisory...

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CEC Council Session 2021
October 6, 2021 Council

Thank You for Joining Our 28th Annual Council Session

Montreal, 5 October 2021—First, we want to thank you for your active participation at this year’s Council Session...

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