By admin | September 23, 2009
There are thousands of hours of work that go into a volume of a student-run scholarly publication such as ELPR. The most uncelebrated of these student workers are the diligent cite checkers. For every source cited, there is time spent researching and bluebooking. Without the contributions of our cite checkers, ELPR would not be possible.
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By admin | August 25, 2009
The William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review staff congratulates the following authors on their exceptional notes written during the 2008-2009 school year.
Realizing Eco-centric Goals with Standing Reforms within an Anthropocentric Framework
by Amanda Bosson
Standing Up for the Middle-Man: The Legal Industry Must Find a Way to Protect the Interests of the General Contractor [...]
The managing editor for the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review, Kevin Weigand, published an Op-Ed with Science Progress on July 2, 2009. His piece is entitled, A Climate of Transparency: New Climate Research Tools Increase Pressure on Companies to Publicly Disclose Risk.
Weigand’s Op-Ed is related to his upcoming Vol. 34 note, [...]
This is a preview of one of the upcoming Volume 34 notes
by Kevin Weigand
With the current state of the economy and an increasing demand for greater corporate transparency and regulatory oversight, many believe that enhanced corporate disclosure requirements will be implemented in the near future, including in the area of climate change. New York [...]
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This is a preview of one of the upcoming Volume 34 notes
by Adrienne M. Sakyi
This note will discuss the United States Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineer’s recently promulgated final rule that will affect use of mitigation banking as a tool for compensatory mitigation required under Section 404 of the Clean Water [...]
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This is a preview of one of the upcoming Volume 34 notes
by Maggy J. Lewis
This Note deals with the emerging regulatory controversy over the potential mining of a uranium deposit located in rural Southern Virginia. The “Coles Hill” deposit is thought to be the largest deposit of uranium in the United States, but has [...]
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This is a preview of one of the upcoming Volume 34 notes
by Jessica B. Izzo
Animal Trafficking is a $20 Billion international business that has quadrupled over the last fifteen years. The over-exploitation of these animals is a global concern, because it can lead to animal extinction, the depletion of resources, and the loss of [...]
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This is a preview of one of the upcoming Volume 34 notes
by Jessica Hass
In what has been called the “blue revolution,” more and more consumers and producers are turning to seafood as an alternative to land based meat. Unfortunately, natural fisheries are not an inexhaustible resource. The modern fishing industry has been called “the [...]
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