The federal common law of ­public nuisance, age 74, of Erie, Pa., passed away peacefully with his family at his side on September 21. He is survived by two daughters, the Clean Air Act and the Clean ...

Protecting the environment is the right thing to do for people and the planet, and it’s also the law. Environmental laws regulate environmental protection, from air and water quality to waste ...

Co-sponsored by the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law, The Law-Medicine Center and the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health ...

Construction of a bridge over Connecticut Avenue for the Purple Line in Washington, D.C.’s Maryland suburbs. Homeowners invoked environmental law to challenge the 16-mile light rail project, which is ...

Environmental laws in the United States protect air and water resources and control certain aspects of land-use as well, particularly disposal of wastes on land. Basic laws are federal but many states ...

With nearly 400,000 members, the ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to ...

To donate by check, phone, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page. At the Center for Biological Diversity, we believe that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature — to the ...

Juris Doctor/Master in Environmental Studies (JD/ENVS) with CU Boulder’s Environmental Studies Program Juris Doctor/Doctorate in Environmental Studies (JD/PhD) with CU Boulder’s Environmental Studies ...

CU Boulder leads the nation in research and programs addressing environmental, energy, and natural resources issues—with a longstanding reputation for innovative work on water resources, climate ...

The BC Law Land & Environmental Law Program is designed to train professionals and encourage service in areas of increasingly critical importance to the lives and prosperity of people around the ...

Environmental justice requires sharp legal tools. Carry your commitment to equitable resource development into regulatory agencies, nonprofits and courtrooms with hands-on experience and research in ...