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The Past, Present, And Future Of Canadian Environmental Law: A Critical Dialogue, Jason Maclean, Meinhard Doelle, Chris Tollefson
The Past, Present, And Future Of Canadian Environmental Law: A Critical Dialogue, Jason Maclean, Meinhard Doelle, Chris Tollefson
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In the critical dialogue that follows, Jason MacLean, an assistant professor at the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law at Lakehead University whose research focuses on environmental law, explores some of the most salient aspects of the past, present, and future of Canadian environmental law with two of Canada’s leading environmental scholars and practitioners: Meinhard Doelle, professor of law and associate dean of research at the Schulich School of Law and director of the Marine & Environmental Law Institute at Dalhousie University; and Chris Tollefson, professor and Hakai Chair in Environmental Law and Sustainability and executive director of the Environmental Law …
Denaturalizing Transparency In Drug Regulation, Matthew Herder
Denaturalizing Transparency In Drug Regulation, Matthew Herder
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In the arena of pharmaceutical drug regulation, transparency is the favoured focus of many current policy initiatives. Transparency is predominantly understood in terms of information disclosure. Requirements to register clinical trials, publish summary results, share clinical trial data, and disclose physician-industry relationships as well as rationales behind regulatory decision making are each predicated upon this idea that imparting information will both inform and deter unwanted behaviours. In this paper, I argue that understanding transparency qua disclosure has clear limitations and suggest transparency can and should serve an additional function - namely, of enabling standard setting through a more participatory, public …