-
Jan 24, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Christophe Kalinauckas |Andrew Weaver
The two recent representations of Centamin Plc [2025]JRC004 ("Centamin") and WentworthResources Plc [2024] JRC020 ("Wentworth") beforethe Royal Court of Jersey in 2024 and 2025 explore how the ChannelIslands approach schemes of arrangement, and continue to beattractive jurisdictions for natural resources companies.
-
Nov 20, 2024 | 
phys.org | Andrew Weaver
Negotiations at the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are entering their second week after things got off to a rocky start. Even before the event started, many were stunned that COP29 would again be hosted by a petro state.
-
Nov 20, 2024 | 
winnipegfreepress.com | Andrew Weaver
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. ___Author: Andrew Weaver, Professor, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of VictoriaNegotiations at the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are entering their second week after things got off to a rocky start.
-
Nov 19, 2024 | 
tolerance.ca | Andrew Weaver
By Andrew Weaver, Professor, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria
Net zero is not as simple as planting a tree. The first step is understanding that tackling climate change, and reaching true net zero, requires returning carbon to the ground. Read complete article© The Conversation
-
-
Sep 25, 2024 | 
vancouversun.com | Andrew Weaver
Advertisement 1Opinion: When leadership is so desperately needed on the most important environmental issue of our time, David Eby put politics ahead of principle • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentThe B.C. NDP’s sudden abandonment of the consumer carbon tax is a disappointing and cynical ploy announced just days after the federal NDP did the same.
-
Jul 9, 2024 | 
vancouversun.com | Andrew Weaver
Opinion: Since Eby assumed the premier’s chair, radical ideological-driven activism, empty promises with destructive consequences, and out-of-touch hubris embody the hallmarks of his tenure. • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentAs we approach the fall election, it is clear to me that Premier David Eby presides over a centrally controlled administration doing more harm across the province than good.
-
Mar 18, 2024 | 
applebyglobal.com | Matthew Carr |Richard Field |Lorinda Peasland |Andrew Weaver
The amendment The Law is amended so that parents are given a right to 2 weeks’ unpaid leave during the 56-week period from the death of a child under 18 years of age (or stillbirth in the case of a child that is stillborn 24 weeks after pregnancy). Those eligible are as follows:mothers;fathers; andadopter/surrogate parent of the child and their partners, whether or not married or in a civil partnership, provided they had or were expected to have responsibility for the child’s upbringing.
-
Feb 25, 2024 | 
andrewjweaver.ca | Andrew Weaver
On May 31, 2023 and in what can only be described as a textbook example of ideological decision-based evidence-making, Trustees voted unanimously to cancel the school liaison officer (SLO) program in all School District 61 (SD61) schools (the only school district in BC to do so). The Vancouver School Board, which had previously eliminated school liaison officers in 2021, reinstated them in September 2023.
-
Oct 10, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Andrew Weaver
Appleby Jersey lawyers Andrew Weaver, Paul Worsnop and Michael
Davies are pleased to have authored an article about why Jersey
continues to thrive as a cooperative and transparent jurisdiction
for corporate services. It appears in the 15th edition of the
prestigious Jersey First for Finance.
-
Oct 2, 2023 | 
nationalinterest.org | Andrew Weaver
In March 2023, Chinese president Xi Jinping launched the “Global Civilization Initiative” (GCI), his third such effort to build an international “community of common destiny”—the Chinese president’s euphemism for a world order in which China predominates.
