Demand for Compensation and Call for Solidarity The editors of this journal have come together with the editors of journals across the country to demand compensation for the work we do to publish legal scholarship. Our demand rests on one fundamental principle: Uncompensated labor is wrong. In the below, Journal Work Essay, we expand on this argument and present other important supporting principles.We are all students at institutions that purport to educate in the furtherance of justice. Our journals believe compensated labor is a core tenet of justice, and we hope our schools share this belief. Despite the American Bar…
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This week’s post, Introducing a Voluntary Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme for the New Plastics Economy, was written by Hannah Yang, a third-year student at New York University School of Law and an Articles Editor of the New York University Environmental Law Journal. Read the post here.
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THE CASE FOR CAP-AND-TRADE: CALIFORNIA’S BATTLE FOR MARKET-BASED ENVIRONMENTALISM SOIL CONSERVATION IN CALIFORNIA: AN ANALYSIS OF THE HEALTHY SOILS INITIATIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE NEXT FARM BILL
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This week’s post, A Primer on Rails-to-Trails Conversions in the Eastern U.S., was written by Garrett M. Gee. Garrett is a Staff Member of the William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review. Read the post here.
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This week’s post, “When a Disaster Is Not a “Disaster” and Why that Title Matters for Flint,” is by Helen Marie Berg, General Member of the Michigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law. Read it here!
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This week’s post, What the Supreme Court’s Stay of the Clean Power Plan Means for the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Regulation Moving Forward, was written by Benjamin Harris of the UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy. Read it here!
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This week’s post was written by Shea Diaz of the Georgetown Environmental Law Review. Read Getting to the Root of Environmental Injustice here!
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This week’s ELRS post, titled Administrative Necessity: Origin and Application to EPA’s Tailoring Rule, was written by David Williams, an editor for the Virginia Environmental Law Journal. Read it here!
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This week’s post was written by Malia McPherson, a 3L at Stanford Law. Read From the Well Up: A California County Confronts Fracking at the Polls here!
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This week’s post, A Perfect Storm for Michigan’s Renewable Portfolio Standard?, is written by Sarah Stellberg, Editor-in-Chief of the Michigan Journal for Environmental and Administrative Law. Read it here!