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  The Colorado River, for example, has not naturally reached its historic terminus, the Sea of Cortez, for over 35 years. [read post]
23 May 2023, 8:33 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
Isabella Ariza-Buitrago & Luisa Gomez-Betancur, Nature in Focus: The Invisibility and Re-Emergence of Rivers, Land and Animals in Colombia’s Transitional Justice System Colin Luoma, Reckoning with Conservation Violence on Indigenous Territories: Possibilities and Limitations of a Transitional Justice Response Laura Ordoñez-Vargas, L. [read post]
23 May 2023, 8:00 am by Julia Stein
“Fully protected” status, which applies to a group of species that include the Golden eagle and the California condor, prohibits any take (hunting, pursuing, killing, catching, capturing—or trying to do any of that) of the species except for scientific research or if the species’ conservation and management is provided for in a natural community conservation plan (NCCP). [read post]
23 May 2023, 6:49 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Earlier this month, the editors of The New York Times op-ed page ran he-said/he-said pieces about the debt ceiling from "a liberal" and "a conservative" on successive Sundays; and while the liberal ably channeled Buchanan-Dorf analysis (linking to one of our law review articles), the conservative's piece was simply embarrassing. [read post]
22 May 2023, 5:55 am by Kemal Kirişci
Shortly before the elections, he crowned his generosity with billboards across the country publicizing his policy to provide free natural gas to households for a month. [read post]
22 May 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Because the universe has a sense of humor, naturally, just a few hours after that column posted, Justice Gorsuch showed that, while he occasionally provides pleasant surprises, more often the surprises, not to mention the predictable decisions are, shall we say, not so pleasant. [read post]
22 May 2023, 3:09 am by SHG
But Rollins’ problems were of a very different nature, criminal and ethical. [read post]
22 May 2023, 2:57 am by Seán Binder
The precise nature of the litigation is unclear. [read post]
21 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Cookson Beecher
“The CRISPR editing application targets a specific gene that is conserved in all mammals, so this would definitely be relevant to all types of pigs,” he said. [read post]
18 May 2023, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
In speaking with others, I find that this is the issue that scares many conservatives. [read post]
16 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
We often refer to setting spending and taxing levels as “quintessentially legislative in nature,” because doing so involves tradeoffs and balancing acts that are the result of budget negotiations. [read post]
16 May 2023, 10:51 am by Jeff Gittins
Steed has significant experience in water and natural resource issues. [read post]
The project site is not located on or in any of the following:Prime farmland, or farmland of statewide importanceWetlandsWithin a very high fire severity zoneA hazardous waste or hazardous list sitWithin a delineated earthquake fault zone,Within a 100-year flood zone,Within a floodwayIdentified for conservation n an adopted natural community conservation plan,Habitat for protected species orLand under conservation easement  Restrictions on Impacts on… [read post]
15 May 2023, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
In The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement, Steve Teles also credits Calabresi with giving Law & Economics respectability, by rebutting the notion “that it was an entirely conservative, University of Chicago project” (Teles 99).That said, it difficult to gauge the precise nature of Calabresi’s influence, because his writings are open to multiple interpretations. [read post]
15 May 2023, 7:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The New York Times: “Environmental DNA research has aided conservation, but scientists say its ability to glean information about human populations and individuals poses dangers. [read post]
15 May 2023, 10:16 am by Tom Smith
Experts from the Wildlife and Nature Conservation Trust (WNCT) later arrived to safely capture the snake, which was then released into the wild.The 5-foot-long (1.5 meters) snake was identified as an albino Indian cobra (Naja naja), WNCT representatives wrote on Facebook (opens in new tab). [read post]
11 May 2023, 11:56 am by Briskman Briskman Greenberg
Because electronic logs can be stored and shared more efficiently than paper logs, the FMCSA estimates that electronic logs conserve about $1.836 million in costs related to truck accidents each year. [read post]