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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.(Washington, D.C.)—Tribal citizens’ physical, mental, and spiritual wellness is tied to environmental health, food sovereignty, and cultural identity. Yet, state and local environmental agencies regularly make decisions that impact the health and…
(Washington, D.C.): The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) is pleased to announce that Jordan Diamond became president of ELI on January 1, 2022. The announcement was first made…
(Washington, D.C.): The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) is delighted to announce the appointment of six new members to its Board of Directors:…
(Washington, D.C.): While much of the climate…
(Washington, DC): As world leaders gather in Glasgow, Scotland, this week and next for COP26—the United…
(Washington, D.C.): The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) is pleased to announce that, following a nationwide search, Jordan Diamond will become the next president of ELI, beginning January 1,…
(Washington, D.C.)—The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) is delighted to announce Marisa Blackshire and Kevin Murray as the newest members of its Leadership Council. “We are so fortunate to have Marisa and Kevin…
The Environmental Law Institute is pleased to welcome Arielle V. King as its new environmental justice staff attorney. In this role, Arielle will help design and implement ELI…
(Washington, D.C.): The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded $600,000 to the Network for the Digital Economy and the Environment (nDEE), an initiative of…
(Washington, D.C.): Throughout the United States, our towns and cities are on the front lines when it comes to addressing food waste and climate change. Recognizing the link between these two challenges, the Environmental Law Institute has…