Jean André Victor will return to Haiti soon where he will draw on decades of experience, as an agronomist and a lawyer, to help turn things around. Read More

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a profound tragedy. Staff Scientist Mark Chernaik has written a guest column published in today's Register Guard, encouraging rigorous environmental analysis before projects like these are approved. Read More

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ELAW partner Rizwana Hasan was featured on CNN recently in a segment entitled “Green Pioneer:  Hidden shame of ship-breaking industry.”  The story highlights Rizwana’s work protecting the human rights of the ship-breakers in her native Bangladesh.  This work led ELAW to nominate Rizwana for the prestigious Goldman Prize, which she won in 2008. “STORY HIGHLIGHTS” ... Read more