Environmental and Natural Resources Law
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The Natural Resources Law Institute released its 2010-11 Annual Report today highlighting the global strides of its faculty and students. -
On October 20-22, 2011 the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Program at Lewis & Clark Law School hosted its annual Environmental Law Conference. The topic this year was The Migratory Bird Treaty Act: Reshaping a Powerful Conservation Tool? -
Four law programs at Lewis & Clark Law School earned high rankings in the U.S. News & World Report2012 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools.” The law school also ranks among the best law schools in the western United States and among the top ten law schools on the west coast with Stanford University, University of California, Los Angeles, and University of California, Berkley. -
A brief description of the current effort to institutionalize sustainability at the law school, give insight into where sustainability is headed, and request participation. -
Invasive Species Settlement: New Ballast Water Permit Should Help Protect American Coasts, Lakes and Rivers -
Alum Darwin has been named the Director of the Arizona DEQ -
PEAC Awarded $45,000 Grant by the Bullitt Foundation
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The 2011 Environmental Law Summer Program will feature a unique five-week, ten-course series on Energy Law, including both traditional and renewable energy sources. Students can also choose from two different Legal Ecology courses as well as a selection of other environmental and natural resources courses. -
Lewis & Clark Law School’s public interest program ranks among the top 10 in the nation! -
Six students participating in a legal clinic at Lewis & Clark Law School are doing their small part to change the world. -
The Summer Intensive Animal Law Programhere at Lewis & Clark Law School (L&C) is now in full swing. We love this time of year because we get to spend it with incredible visiting animal law experts, visiting students, plus our own amazing L&C students. -
IELP in Cancun at COP 16 negotiating on behalf of small island nations. -
Lewis & Clark Law School has been named among the Top Green Law Schools in the country by preLaw magazine. -
Noted German scholar Dr. Christian Calliess, Director of the Institute for Public Law at Freie Universität, Berlin, will speak on principles of EU laws in September -
Law professor Dan Rohlf commented in The New York Times on the failure of federal wildlife agencies to accurately estimate the impact of Gulf drilling on endangered species. -
Multimedia: Professor Johnston featured at HuffingtonPost.com critiquing SCOTUS ruling -
The Center for Animal Law Studies is happy to present this free and public event. We invite you to join Predator Defense as it kicks off its 20th Anniversary Lecture Series with a fascinating look at why we need predators such as wolves, coyotes, cougars, and bears on the landscape. -
Media outlets are turning to Lewis & Clark law professors for their expertise in environmental law concerning the BP oil spill in the Gulf.
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Jim Martin J.D. ’81 earned an appointment from President Obama to serve as regional chief for the EPA. -
Chris Wold, director of the International Environmental Law Project (IELP), and Erica Thorson, IELP clinical professor, are in Doha, Qatar to help 175 member governments make decisions to protect species from overutilization due to international trade. -
Law students Ryan Talbott and Nikki Campbell were both drawn to Lewis & Clark Law School because of its environmental law program, yet their legal interests could someday find them pitted against each other in a courtroom. -
L&C Law students win Pace National Environmental Moot Court championship for the third year in a row, and the seventh time in 17 years -
Portland achieves global podium status for its pioneering efforts in light rail, bikeways and sustainable practices.
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On the first day of working meetings of the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), IELP distributed to the 175 Parties a comprehensive analysis of the Convention that examines the core objectives of the treaty in the context of some of the most important provisions of the Convention.
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Republican Jim Huffman, Erskine Wood Senior Professor of Law at Lewis & Clark Law School, announced last week that he will be campaigning against Ron Wyden, D-Ore., for his Oregon Senate seat in Washington, D.C. -
Step into the dark … and witness something amazing
Explore the roots of humanity’s assumptions about nature. -
Erica Thorson, Clinical Law Professor at the International Environmental Law Project (IELP), recently returned from Morocco where she participated in a customs training workshop with two leading international conservation organizations, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Species Survival Network (SSN). -
Professor Dan Rohlf’s March 2 op-ed in the Oregonian discusses the merits of the Portland River Plan. -
The Oregonian reports students from Lewis & Clark Law School are getting invaluable experience helping developing countries prepare arguments and research international law at the United Nations climate summit under way in Copenhagen.
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Professor Doug Beloof, who specializes in Criminal Law and Victims’ Rights, has taken his sabbatical to travel the world lecturing and researching victims’ rights issues on a global scale. His travel plan includes cities in Turkey, Australia, Japan, India and more.
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