by Jessica Albin | May 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Written by: Siyi Shen, Global Environmental Law Graduate Fellow On February 8, 2018, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (the IA Court) issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion (2018 Opinion) in response to a request by Columbia recognizing the right to a healthy...
by Karl Coplan | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’ll confess up front that I am not a fan of offsets. Addressing climate change will require people in the developed world to live with a smaller carbon footprint. We need to redefine the Western ideal of the “good life” to substitute a vision with less energy...
by Jessica Albin | Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Written by: Siyi Shen, Global Environmental Law Graduate Fellow Pace Law was honored to have Dr. Robin Bell present the Annual Gilbert and Sarah Kerlin Lecture on Environmental Law on October 24, 2018. Dr. Bell is the Palisades Geophysical Institute/Lamont Research...
by Jessica Albin | Nov 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Written By: Michael P. Cavanaugh, Environmental Law Graduate Fellow On October 8, 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report, Global Warming of 1.5 °C. The report analyzed the impacts of global warming 1.5°C and 2°C above...
by Jessica Albin | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Written By: Siyi Shen, Global Environmental Law Graduate Fellow How can lawyers help food providers? Or farm owners? Or even craft beer producers? Students at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University have the chance to answer these questions by...
by Jessica Albin | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Written By: Michael P. Cavanaugh, Environmental Law Graduate Fellow The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the largest offshore plastic accumulation zone in the world’s oceans and located between Hawaii and California, is now three times the size of France and growing.[1]...
