Monday, June 25, 2007

Upcoming NAELS Summer Events

Open $1000 Climate Change Essay Contest, sponsored by Inter-Research Science Center.

As the Wall Street Journal reporsts massive legal ramifications of climate change ("Climate-Related Legal Work Heats Up"), many organizations are hosting environmental law events. Email Jay to register for upcoming Summer events:


Enterprising Leadership Initiative' Washington DC Summer School

Environmental Leadership Program's "Emerging Leaders, Emerging Solutions" July 10-12.

DC Social, Wednesday, June 27

Saturday, June 9, 2007

ABA's 35th National Spring Conference on the Environment

Six NAELS students spending the summer in Washington or Baltimore turned out for the American Bar Association's June 8 meeting of its Standing Committee on the Environment.

The 35th National Spring Conference, held at the University of Maryland Law School, featured speakers from the law, government, non-profit and business fields. Speakers highlighted the many areas in which lawyers in all fields can help stop global climate change.

Dan Worth, NAELS Executive Director, and Michael Gerrard, Arnold & Porter partner and NAELS Board of Directors member, spoke during the event.