🍎 Who actually has the authority to reduce food waste in schools? ELI’s new case study shows it can be a complicated mix of actors. Understanding this landscape can help identify who can pass measures—and where coordination is needed. Learn more: www.eli.org/research-rep...

Mini forests are taking root. 🌱 These multi-layered ecosystems offer a range of both environmental and health benefits. Our new Environmental Forum explores how mini forests are being incorporated—and why continued evaluation matters. Read it here: www.eli.org/environmenta...

☁️ What is geoengineering? And why do some researchers resist even discussing it? Our new blog explores the potential benefits and risks of geoengineering, as well as the legal and policy questions surrounding it. Read it here: www.eli.org/vibrant-envi...

What does it take to give people a meaningful voice in environmental decision-making? Discover how environmental rights work in practice, how compliance bodies build trust and accountability, and how environmental defenders are protected. 🎙️ Listen now: www.eli.org/podcasts

Legal and policy developments in the climate change arena move quickly and can be hard to follow. 🌍Join our Monthly Climate Change Briefing for quick insights and an overview of recent updates in the field. Register: www.eli.org/events/month... #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalLaw

Engaging marginalized groups isn’t just about protection—it can also improve the sustainability and effectiveness of environmental projects. Join us as we explore this connection and what it means for future environmental programming. 🌎Register: www.eli.org/events/lesso...

🌊 How are science, technology, and the law shaping decisions around seabed mining? Explore what responsible decision-making looks like—and what can happen when frameworks fail to account for environmental risks and scientific evidence. Register here: www.eli.org/events/seabe...

Does including marginalized groups contribute to stronger environmental projects? To answer this question, ELI and the GEF Independent Evaluation Office developed the Evaluation of GEF Support to Marginalized Groups. Learn more: www.eli.org/vibrant-envi...

Environmental peacebuilding is at a pivotal moment. Our latest blog explores key discussions from the Fourth International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding, including the role of law in advancing the field. 🕊️Read here: www.eli.org/environmenta...

⚡Does next generation geothermal have the capital and regulatory certainty to scale? Our new podcast digs into what stands between geothermal and the capital it needs, and the policy moves that could unlock it. Listen now: www.eli.org/podcasts

🏘️ How can policy ensure that the homes built today are healthy and resilient for decades to come? Join ELI as we explore opportunities to integrate indoor air quality and health into housing decisions. Register now: www.eli.org/events/indoo...

The Department of the Interior is merging the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement into a new Marine Minerals Administration.🌊 Join us to discuss what this means for offshore energy governance. Register: www.eli.org/events/new-m...

With the SCOTUS term having just ended, our new Environmental Forum column takes a look at how this term's cases could shape environmental policy and protection in years to come. Read the full analysis here: www.eli.org/environmenta...

⚖️ What does Monsanto v. Durnell mean for toxics regulation? On June 25, SCOTUS issued its landmark decision on FIFRA and federal preemption of state failure-to-warn claims. Join ELI as we unpack the ruling and its potential consequences. Register: www.eli.org/events/monsa...

Legal and policy developments in the climate change arena move quickly and can be hard to follow. 🌍Join our Monthly Climate Change Briefing for quick insights and an overview of recent updates in the field. Register: www.eli.org/events/month... #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalLaw

⚡Geothermal energy is having a moment. As demand for power grows alongside data centers and electrification, new technologies are unlocking geothermal's potential. Tune in for a primer on how geothermal energy works—and what's changing. Listen here: www.eli.org/podcasts

🧪 PFAS pose unique challenges for Tribal communities. Join us as we explore the impacts of PFAS on food sovereignty and cultural practices like fishing and hunting, as well as the challenges of addressing contamination on Tribal lands. Register here: www.eli.org/events/pfas-...

ELI Breaking News Webinar🚨 FERC has directed regional grid operators to justify or reform how large loads—including data centers—connect to the grid. Join ELI to unpack these orders and what communities, utilities, and regulators can expect. Register: www.eli.org/events/unpac...

⏳ EPA’s authority to collect TSCA fees expires at the end of September. Our latest TEF column explores what this means for TSCA implementation—and whether it could open the door to broader changes to the law. Read it here: www.eli.org/environmenta...

☀️Join ELI for our final Summer School session! Explore the foundations, history, and latest developments of the environmental justice movement in the United States. Register now: www.eli.org/events/eli-s...

Join ELI's Summer School to explore the legal tools used to address toxic chemicals, hazardous waste, and contaminated sites. Learn from leading experts as they unpack key statutes like FIFRA, TSCA, CERCLA, and RCRA. ☀️Register now: www.eli.org/events/eli-s...

⚡ Join ELI's Summer School for an overview of the legal and regulatory framework of energy law. Experts will cover energy resources, regulatory agencies, and markets, as well as the energy transition toward lower-carbon energy sources. Register here: www.eli.org/events/eli-s...

What happens when researchers, practitioners, and policymakers use the same words but mean different things? Our latest blog highlights the lessons learned from developing a peacebuilding glossary—and why a shared vocabulary matters. 📖Read it here: www.eli.org/vibrant-envi...

☀️Join ELI's Summer School to explore the foundations of the Clean Air Act and climate change law. Experts will discuss recent developments, including the rescission of the Endangerment Finding, climate litigation, and state climate policy. Register now: www.eli.org/events/eli-s...

🌿 Environmental peacebuilding is shifting toward more local and specialized approaches. What does this mean for addressing the connections between environment, peace, and conflict? Learn more in our newest blog: www.eli.org/vibrant-envi...

Just days before trial, 3M and DuPont settled water supplier claims in AFFF litigation. Now, the court is turning to thousands of remaining claims. Join us for updates on the settlements, contamination response, and state developments. 🧪 Register here: www.eli.org/events/pfas-...

While federal action on PFAS has stalled, states are stepping up—and New Mexico has emerged as a national leader. 🌵 Join us as we explore the state's strategy, including the nation's first consumer product icon for intentionally added PFAS. Listen here: www.eli.org/podcasts

What are the impacts of PFAS on our waters, wildlife, and health? Join experts to discuss the consequences of these "forever chemicals" and ongoing efforts to address PFAS contamination. 🐟 Register here: www.eli.org/events/impac...

Legal and policy developments in the climate change arena move quickly and can be hard to follow. 🌍Join our Monthly Climate Change Briefing for quick insights and an overview of recent updates in the field. Register: www.eli.org/events/month... #ClimateChange #EnvironmentalLaw

💧The Clean Water Act is the primary federal law for controlling water pollution and regulating water quality in the US. Join ELI's Summer School to explore its foundations and what proposed changes could mean for wetland protection. Register now: www.eli.org/events/eli-s...