Category Archives: People
New Clinic Publication on Climate Adaptation and Insurance
In April 2012, the Environmental Law & Policy Clinic issued a white paper entitled “Municipal Climate Change Adaptation and the Insurance Industry,” which examines the ways in which coastal communities can work with the insurance industry to promote climate adaptation. … Continue reading
Clinic Files Amicus Brief in Case Challenging Unlimited Deregulation of Genetically Modified Alfalfa
On April 23, 2012, the Clinic filed an amicus brief on behalf of organic farmers, producers of organic foods, and organic advocacy organizations in a Ninth Circuit case, Center for Food Safety v. Vilsack, involving a challenge to the Department … Continue reading
Clinic Students Present Work on Offshore Drilling to U.S. Department of Interior
On March 6, 2012, Clinic students Douglas Hastings (JD ’13), Chase Romney (JD ’12), and Sophie Tease (LLM ’12) traveled to Washington D.C. with Clinical Professor and Director Wendy Jacobs to present their work and recommendations on offshore drilling to … Continue reading
ELPC Student Speaks at Conference on Coastal Climate Change Adaptation
Sarah Fort (JD ’12) spoke on a panel at the Legal Solutions to Coastal Climate Change Adaptation in Connecticut Conference held at the University of Connecticut School of Law and co-sponsored by the National Sea Grant Law Center on February … Continue reading
Clinical Voices: Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic
Leah Cohen speaks about her experiences in the Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic.
