ENR News and Features

Professor Mary Wood, Faculty Director of Oregon Law's Environmental and Natural Resources Law Center, has been named one of Bloomberg's Green Champions for 2024. As a Green Champion, Professor Wood is joining a global community of leaders and activists whose ideas are reshaping the state of our climate for the better. 
Professor Roberta Mann of the University of Oregon School of Law explains how taxing single-use plastics could help combat their environmental effects in an interview with Forbes.com.
Interested in working with Oregon Law's Environmental and Natural Resources Law Center and our incredible community? ENR is accepting applications to our Interdisciplinary Research Projects and Fellows Program for the 2024-2025 academic year. Apply now! 
Oregon Law is currently housing an exhibit of 27 big, bold metal prints by professional landscape photographer Mike Putnam that explore Oregon’s freshwater and waterways.
The Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC) at the University of Oregon is the oldest and largest such conference in the world.
GEOGRAPHICAL: The planned removal of four ageing dams on the Klamath River in the western USA is a turning point for largescale river restoration projects. Professor Adell Amos provides expert commentary. 
In spring 2024, Professor Sandra Zellmer will join the Oregon Law community as a visiting faculty member teaching two environmental law courses: Natural Resources Law and Wildlife Law. 
Please join Oregon Law's Environmental and Natural Resources Law Center and cross-campus partners for the 17th Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture this fall! The free and public lecture will begin at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Join in-person in Room 175 of the William W.
An expert at keeping the gears of Congress moving forward, Associate Professor Gregory Dotson has returned to the University of Oregon School of Law after working on historic climate legislation on Capitol Hill.