Environmental Law Center Blog

The Widener University School of Law (Wilmington Campus) has a new environmental law certificate, available immediately. Here are the details: ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CERTIFICATE Widener University School of Law Wilmington Delaware (Effective 2010) 1. Certificate Courses: Students may pursue one of two tracks to satisfy requirements for Certificate: Classroom Track: Student must take: A. 6 credit […]

What role should economics play in environmental law? Tomorrow I give a talk at the Society for Environmental Law and Economics Annual Meeting at Emory Law School about the role of cost considerations before the U.S. Supreme Court. At its core, this meeting explores competing dynamics among the dominant paradigms of at the intersection of […]

Last week I had the pleasure of providing the opening remarks and join a panel at the 21st Annual National Association of Environmental Law Societies Meeting in New Orleans. We also visited the 9th Ward, and other areas ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, and joined the ABA in planting salt-resistant trees to help recover affected riparian […]

Widener’s Environmental and Natural Law Resources Clinic has again taken on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for allowing private parties to engage in commercial farming in National Wildlife Refuges. On March 1, 2010, it filed suit in the U.S. Dstrict Court for the District of Delaware on behalf of clients Delaware Audubon Society, Center […]