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The East Coast Environmental blog consists of a wide variety of environmental topics. Some blogs maintain a legal focus, some take a more sociological approach, while others lend a scientific lens to the material that they explore. The depth and…
September 22, 2019 Biodiversity Blog Part Two of Two There is an outcry on global, national, and local levels to address our quickly depleting biodiversity. In May 2019, the United Nations ("UN") released The IPBES Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity…
September 22, 2019 Biodiversity Blog Part One of Two Diversity is variety. Biodiversity is the variety of life. Maintaining variety across all aspects of life is integral to ensuring healthy, robust, and resilient conditions for growth and continuity. Farming and…
July 30, 2019 For this blog post, East Coast Environmental Law’s Communications Coordinator, Taylor Milne, interviews Payton Tench and Mike Kofahl, our organization’s two previous Articled Clerks, on their experience in the field of environmental law. Mike Kofahl, our…
June 4, 2019Since time immemorial, Indigenous peoples have held unique cultural, social, and economic identities that are embedded in the ecological and natural resources that are found throughout their lands. Historically, Indigenous peoples’ daily life cycles relied on the natural…