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Alternative Strategies for Addressing Mercury Pollution
January 7, 2005
8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Root Conference Room
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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Each year the environmental community comes together to honor individuals who have dedicated their time and energy to protecting our nation’s precious wetlands. Nomination forms for the 2005 National Wetlands Awards Program are now available. The…
A new report by the non-partisan Environmental Law Institute® shows that federal judges’ political affiliation may be a decisive factor in determining the outcome of cases brought under the nation’s premier environmental law. The study of recent…
The Environmental Law Institute® (ELI) today released Filling the Gaps: Ten Strategies to Strengthen Invasive Species Management in Florida. The report analyzes weaknesses and…
The U.S. Forest Service could change a practice that dates back to the early 1980s and forego the environmental impact statement process in the plans required for each of its national forests and grasslands, according to an article to be…
The Environmental Law Institute® today announced the release of two reports spotlighting the need to control non-native invasive species in the United States, Invasive Species Control…
Nature-Friendly Ordinances, a new book published by the Environmental Law Institute® and written by ELI Senior Attorney…
Norman Brunswig of Harleyville, South Carolina has won the 2004 National Wetlands Award for Conservation and Restoration. He will be honored at a ceremony on May 20th at the Senate Caucus Room in Washington, DC for his conservation efforts at…
Barbara Salzman of Larkspur, California has won the 2004 National Wetlands Award for Wetland Community Leader. She will be honored at a ceremony on May 20th at the Senate Caucus Room in Washington, DC for her efforts with the Marin Audubon…
Sky Lewey from Uvalde, Texas has won the 2004 National Wetlands Award for Education and Outreach. She will be honored at a ceremony on May 20th at the Senate Caucus Room in Washington, DC for her service as the Public Outreach Coordinator for…