Environment, Law, and History

Pretty ironic that the last post here was on Gaza. Given the current situation here, I'm taking a break from blogging. Praying for peace...

Dotan Halevy recently published "Sand and the City: On Colonial Development and its Evasive Enemies in Twentieth-Century Palestine"...

The latest issue of Western Legal History  is dedicated to the topic of "Water", and I plan to post on a number of the pieces in ...

Owen Smitherman has posted "History, Public Rights, and Article III Standing" , forthcoming in the Harvard Journal of Law and Publ...

Continuing themes from recent posts on British India and on nuisance : Sukriti Issar recently published "Nuisance, Planning and the Co...

Devika Shankar's article on property in water and fish in India is now also a blog post at Past & Present. Shankar explains that her...

More on public nuisance : Maureen Brady recently posted "Cottages as Public Nuisances: The Long History of Land Use Regulation of the P...

Dan Farber at Legal Planet recently posted on "Cars, Smog, and EPA" . An excerpt: For the first 20 years of federal regulation, Co...

Charles W. Sterling III recently published "Connections Between Present-Day Water Access and Historical Redlining" in Environment...

The Grand Charter of the Escartons I was fortunate to be able to spend some time this summer along the Guisane River, in the area formerly k...