Smith, "Sir Edward Coke and the Reformation of the Laws"

Via David Schorr's recent call for more legal historical work on swamp drainage (he makes the case!), we realized that we never profile...

Population Control, Immigration, and Environmentalism

Population controllers are some of the most fascinating characters to appear in After Roe . Some of these activists, like former Columbia st...

Weekend Roundup

From the Chronicle of Higher Education : Christopher Loss (Vanderbilt University) places our current woes in context. "[F]aculty work...

Schorr on Art and the History of Environmental Law

David Schorr, Tel Aviv University Buchmann Faculty of Law , has posted Art and the History of Environmental Law , which is forthcoming in Cr...

Sunday Book Roundup

Jim Grimsley's How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood  (Algonquin) is reviewed in the Washington Pos...

Joseph on "Islamic Law and the Management of Natural Resources in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Ottoman Syria"

The May 2015 issue of Environment and History includes an article of interest: " Islamic Law and the Management of Natural Resources i...

Ryan on the Mono Lake Case

Erin Ryan. Lewis & Clark Law School , has posted The Public Trust Doctrine, Private Water Allocation, and Mono Lake: The Historic Saga o...

New Release: Cannon on "The Green Movement and the Supreme Court"

New from Harvard University Press: Environment in the Balance: The Green Movement and the Supreme Court (April 2015), by Jonathan Z. Cannon...