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Attorney Tony Oposa Visits Richardson

Introduction Environmental lawyer Antonio A. Oposa, Jr., who served as the Daniel & Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair of …

Richardson Students at COP 30: Reflections from the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference

Three Richardson students, Steven Manso (‘26), Anna Maidment (‘27), and Justice Castroverde-Moniz (‘27), attended COP 30 in Belém, …

Honoring a Legacy: The Ho Fellowship in Memory of Nelson Ho

The Environmental Law Program is honored to launch the first annual Ho Fellowship, established in memory of the …

Professor Kamaile Turčan and Professor Lucy Brown Talk Story on Federal Environmental Law Practice

In a thought-provoking conversation on Thursday, October 16, 2025, Environmental Law Program’s Professor Turčan and Professor Brown brought …

Lily Downing ’25 Shares About Her Experience at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference in Oregon

During the last weekend in February, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to travel to Eugene, …

Alumna Jamila Jarmon Chosen as 2024-2025 Obama Foundation Asia-Pacific Leader

In January, ELP Research Associates Malia Taylor Wolfe ’25 and Mehana Witthans ’25 sat with Jamila Jarmon ’10 …

Kauaʻi County Housing Director Adam Roversi Brings a Creative and Passionate Perspective to Affordable Housing and Law School

Adam Roversi ‘12 is the current Director of the Kaua‘i County Housing Agency, where he is spearheading affordable …

Professor Turčan’s Research Brings a New Perspective on Aquaculture Regulation in a Post-Chevron World

On November 20th, 2024, Professor Turčan presented to students and faculty at the William S. Richardson School of …

COP 29 Reflections, Sophia Tidler: Absorbing COP

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Conference of the Parties (COP) is such a vast learning …

Visiting Professor David V. Wright Presents on the Intersection of Decarbonization & Indigenous Self-Determination

During the 2024 Fall semester, the Environmental Law Program (ELP) was delighted to host visiting scholar Professor David …