Environmental Law

A News Service that exclusively covers environmental topics. Subscribe to a newsfeed to stay up to date with current events, or search the site for older articles on a topic.

Extensive list of links to environmental law resources and tools on the web. Each link is thoroughly described.

At "Resources" tab, there are links to a variety of climate change databases, including the Climate Change Litigation Databases. Subscribe to their blog and newsletters within the "About Us" tab.

"Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit public interest environmental law organization." Click on "Our Work" to learn more about EJ's advocacy and links to news, blogs and additional resources.

This organization was started in the 1960s by a group of scientists after they won a court case banning the pesticide DDT. Today the organization combines the expertise of scientists, economists and attorneys to take-on the most urgent environmental threats. The News and Stories section of the site allows you to sign up for alerts or subscribe to a blog.

The ELPC is governed by a board composed of leaders from the business academic, legal, and civic sectors, guided by expertise from several advisory councils. Its work focuses on environmental law and policy in the Midwest, with an emphasis on renewable energy and conservation.

The Environmental Law Institute is an internationally recognized non-partisan research, publishing, and education center working to strengthen environmental protection by improving law and governance worldwide. ELI publishes Research Reports available for free download that present the analysis and conclusions of the policy studies ELI undertakes to improve environmental law and policy. The "Explore Our Programs" area of the website outlines the various programs and initiatives sponsored by this organization.

The NWF focuses on Wildlife and Conservation Issues but also has an interest in other environmental issues like Water, Air, Climate Change and Energy. Click on the Policy Link and select one of the policy areas to get news, reports, blogs, and links to additional information.

Hundreds of policy initiatives explained in simple language. You can sign up to receive a newsletter, or contact a policy maker. NRDC provides a legislative watch service and legislative analysis that could be useful for statutory research. NRDC's testimonies before Congress are archived back to 2001.

Founded over 100 years ago, the Sierra Club is one of the most recognized names in environmental advocacy. Click on "Explore Issues" from the main menu to get details on each of the Sierra Club's programs, links to fact sheets, news, testimonials, and additional resources.