By Olivia Bensinger Olivia Bensinger is a 3L at Harvard Law School and managing editor of the Harvard Environmental Law Review.   This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate (ELRS).  Read the original at Ecology Law Quarterly’s website. As we move further into the era of climate change, we often find ourselves looking in unlikely places for tools with which to…

This week’s post, Enough Horsing Around, covers the treatment of carriage horses in New York City’s Central Park and was written by Joseph Godio, a Senior Editor of the Georgetown Environmental Law Review. Read the post here.

By Joseph Godio Joseph Godio is a 3L at Georgetown University Law Center and a senior editor of the Georgetown Environmental Law Review.   This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate (ELRS).  Read the original at Ecology Law Quarterly’s website. Introduction New York City is a city thought by many to be one of the most incredible, majestic,…

Climate Change Regulation Through Litigation: New York’s Investigation of ExxonMobil under the Martin Act Chris Erickson Chris is a Junior Editor of the Michigan Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law at the University of Michigan Law School. He can be reached at cerick@umich.edu.

Chris Erickson   This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Read the original here and leave a comment. In November 2015, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman began an investigation into whether ExxonMobil made public statements about climate change that conflicted with its own internal research.[i] Schneiderman issued a subpoena to ExxonMobil ordering production of documents related…

This week’s post is The Legislative History of the National Park Service’s Conservation and Nonimpairment Mandate.  It was written by Caitlin Brown, a 3L at Berkeley Law and Co-Editor in Chief of Ecology Law Quarterly.  Read the post here.

By Caitlin Brown Caitlin Brown is a 3L at Berkeley Law and Co-Editor in Chief of Ecology Law Quarterly.   This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate (ELRS).  Read the original at Ecology Law Quarterly’s website.  Introduction The National Park Service manages over 84 million acres of land divided between 413 different sites, and in 2015 alone,…

Read within: Our Money Is Safe, But The Planet Is Not: How The Carbon Bubble Will Cause Havoc For The Environment, But Not The Stock Market.  This week’s article was written by Breanna Hayes, Managing Editor of Vermont Journal of Environmental Law.    

By Breanna Hayes, Managing Editor, Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. I. Introduction Human use of fossil fuels dates back to prehistoric times.[1]  Before the Industrial Revolution, humans mostly relied on wood, wind, and water as energy sources.[2]  But as the Industrial Revolution progressed, humans developed a dependence on fossil fuels.[3] …

This week’s post, The Importance of GIS in Emergency Management, was written by Monika Holser, UCLA School of Law, Class of 2018.  Read it here.