by Francesca Gugino and Nicole Trent | Aug 12, 2025 | Climate Change, Environmental Law, International Law
The following article, written by Francesca Gugino and Nicole Trent, is part of a series of reflections on the upcoming International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) World Conservation Congress to be held in Abu Dhabi, October 2025. The series entitled...
by Robin Happel | Aug 10, 2025 | Carbon Credits, Environmental Law
Carbon credits offset emissions by planting trees, avoiding logging, or otherwise storing carbon, and have been hailed as a vital tool to fight the climate crisis and condemned as permission to pollute. Studies vary as to what percentage of carbon offsets do not live...
by Daphne Sroka | Jul 10, 2025 | Environmental Law, Public Lands
A consequential legislative proposal emerged from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, led by Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), in June 2025, threatening to reform the inheritance of American public lands. Tucked into a broader budget reconciliation bill, Mike...
by Sharaza Shalita | Jul 8, 2025 | Administrative Law, Environmental Law
On February 15, 2025, scholars, practitioners, students and policymakers convened at the New Directions in Environmental Law 2025 conference at Yale Law School to analyze changes and emerging issues in environmental law. Student reporter Sharaza Shalita prepared this...
by Clara Cusanelli and Abigail Murray | Jun 11, 2025 | Environmental Law
On February 15, 2025, scholars, practitioners, students, and policymakers convened at the New Directions in Environmental Law 2025 conference at Yale Law School to analyze changes and emerging issues in environmental law. Student reporters Abigail Murphy and Clara...
by Maria Clara da Silva Fernandes and Shane Ardinger | May 27, 2025 | Climate Change, Environmental Law, Equity, International Law
The following article is part of a series of reflections on the 2025 New Directions in Environmental Law Conference, also known as NDEL. On February 15, 2025, scholars, practitioners, students, and policymakers convened at Yale Law School to analyze changes and...
