ABA and ELI Publish May’s “Principles of Constitutional Environmental Law”
The ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources and the Environmental Law Institute have recently co-published Jim May’s new book, Principles of Constitutional Environmental Law. This first of...
View ArticleWidener to Host Workshop on Constitutional Environmental Rights
Constitutional Environmental Rights Workshop Thursday, May 31, 2012 Environmental Law Center Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, DE On Thursday, May 31, 2012, the Widener Environmental Law...
View ArticleThe U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development—A Tale of Two Narratives
The U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development here in Rio de Janeiro is occurring on the 20th anniversary of the famous 1992 Earth Summit, also in Rio de Janeiro. At the Earth Summit, heads of state...
View ArticleLaw for Sustainability: A View from Rio de Janeiro
What role can law and lawyers play in the quest for sustainability? That question has been discussed in a wide variety of side events here, including a Colloquium on Environmental Law and Justice at...
View ArticlePennsylvania Commonwealth Court’s Decision in Robinson Township v....
On July 26, 2012, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court issued its decision in Robinson Township et al. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, No. 284 MD 2012 (available at...
View ArticlePennsylvania Commonwealth Court’s Decision in Robinson Township v....
On July 26, 2012, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court issued its decision in Robinson Township et al. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, No. 284 MD 2012 (available at...
View ArticlePennsylvania Commonwealth Court’s Decision in Robinson Township v....
On July 26, 2012, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court issued its decision in Robinson Township et al. v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, No. 284 MD 2012 (available at...
View ArticleWidener Environmental Law Center Publishes Annual Report
Dear Friends: You’ll find the latest annual report from the Widener Environmental Law Center at: http://blogs.law.widener.edu/envirolawcenter/files/2011/05/2011_12-Annual-Report-newsletter-final.pdf....
View ArticleClimate Change and Sustainable Development: A Perspective from Britain
Cambridge, United Kingdom—Stars and a full moon covered the sky over this city on the night that the eye of Hurricane Sandy crossed over my house in Pennsylvania. And, at the end of BBC’s all-night...
View Article2013 Environmental Law Distinguished Speaker Series
Sponsored by the Widener Environmental Law Center 2013 Environmental Law Distinguished Speaker Series | DOWNLOAD The Brochure (.pdf) | WHEN: February 7, February 19 & April 18, 2013 WHERE: Widener...
View ArticleThe Real Story of the (In)famous Snail Darter Case
In its 1978 decision in Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hill, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Endangered Species Act prohibited the closure of a dam on the Little Tennessee River. The absence of...
View ArticleWidener Issues White Paper on Robinson Township Case
Widener’s Environmental Law Center has issued a white paper on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s December 19, 2013 decision in Robinson Township v. Commonwealth. In this case, the Pennsylvania Supreme...
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