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The Environmental Law Institute is widely respected as “a nonpartisan organization specializing in legal analysis and not known for taking sides in political fights,” as the New York Times has noted. When members of the media, private bar, government, business, and public interest organizations seek expert information on environmental law and policy, they turn to ELI.
2001 National Wetland Award Winners Announced
March 26, 2001
Eight outstanding wetlands educators, activists, scientists and conservationists were selected as recipients of the 2001 National Wetlands Awards for their exemplary contributions to the...
Virginia's $30 Million Business Incentive Program Overlooks Land Use Impacts
March 23, 2001
The Environmental Law Institute® today released a report entitled Virginia’s Economic Incentives: Missed Opportunities for Sustainable...
Long Term Stewardship of Department of Energy Sites Presents Challenges For Local Government
March 9, 2001
The Environmental Law Institute® (ELI) and the Energy Communities Alliance (ECA) today issued a report that points out the difficulties facing the Department of Energy (DOE) and state, local,...
The Environmental Law Institute® Hails Supreme Court Decision
February 28, 2001
The Environmental Law Institute® (ELI) hailed the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision, affirming the Environmental Protection Agency’s right to set air quality standards to protect public health....
State Leaders Meet to Strengthen Biodiversity Protection
January 22, 2001
Leaders of state efforts to protect biodiversity have concluded a landmark meeting in Washington, DC on January 19, 2001, the first National Biodiversity Symposium. The two day conference —...
