Boot Camp Registration Deadline Extended
Sign up by Thursday November 3 to reserve your space at the 2005 Eastern Boot Camp.
Nanotechnology Dialogue Report Released
Securing the Promise of Nanotechnology: Is U.S. Environmental Law Up To the Job? summarizes the output of a multi-stakeholder dialogue hosted earlier this year by ELI and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Dialogue examined how US laws and regulations, as well as voluntary programs and industry standards, can be used effectively to address the environmental, health, and safety implications of nanotechnologies. Visit ELI’s Nanotechnology Initiative Web page to learn more about ELI’s efforts on nanotechnologies.
In Defense of the Environment (In Uncertain Times!)
Strategies for Environmental Success in an Uncertain Judicial Climate. A panel of scholars discuss smart, realistic solutions to the profound and complex legal challenges facing defenders of our bedrock environmental protections in this collection of essays edited by Michael Allan Wolf (University of Florida Levin College of Law). Just published.
Summaries of Healthy High Performance School Initiatives Now Available
ELI’s Green Building Program promotes green building practice as a routine consideration in the design and construction process, with particular attention paid to supporting the construction of healthy, high performance schools. For ELI’s recent summaries of nine selected school district initiatives, CLICK HERE.
First “Endangered Environmental Laws” Writing Competition Opens
ELI’s first “Endangered Environmental Laws” student writing competition encourages law students to explore issues at the intersection of constitutional and environmental law, as a means to reinforce and defend environmental protection at the federal and state levels. First prize is a $2,000 and an offer of publication in the Environmental Law Reporter.
National Wetlands Newsletter Gulf Coast Articles
To aid researchers and reporters covering wetland issues in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, National Wetlands Newsletter, the nation’s premier wetlands policy journal, has created a free, searchable archive of its articles that deal specifically with wetlands along the Gulf Coast. Access the archive.
2006 National Wetlands Awards Nomination Form
CLICK HERE for more information and to download a copy of the form.
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