CLS Environmental Law and Policy Reading Group: Agriculture and Climate Change

The Environmental Law and Policy Reading Group meeting this week is focusing on livestock, agriculture, and climate change. The meeting information is below.

Please feel free to email me if you have any questions:

Wednesday, November 11 2009
6:30 pm
JG 646

Agenda:

A question of growing concern in the discussion of climate change is the
contribution of industrial agriculture, particularly livestock [...]

Environmental losses in 2008-2009 Supreme Court term

In the Supreme Court’s 2008-2009 term, which ended last Monday, the court ruled against the pro-environment side in five out of the five environmental cases it considered.

The New York Times reports:

It was, said Richard J. Lazarus, a director of the Supreme Court Institute at Georgetown University Law Center, “the worst term ever” for [...]