ENR News and Events

The University of Oregon's Pacific Northwest Just Futures Institute for Racial and Climate Justice (JFI) was awarded the 2022 Racial Equity and Sustainability Collaborations Award from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. Dr.
A new report by Oregon Water Futures—a collaborative that includes the Environmental Natural Resources Law Center—titled the "Oregon Water Justice Framework," is essential reading for policymakers and water decision-makers across the state. 
University of Michigan Law School Professor Matthew L.M. Fletcher (Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians) visited Oregon Law to deliver the 16th Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture with his talk, "The Dark Matter of Indian Law: The Duty of Protection to Indian Tribes." 
Join the University of Oregon's Environmental and Natural Resources Law Center (ENR) and cross-campus partners for the 18th Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture at Oregon Law.
Oregon Law Professor Michael Fakhri, who has served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food since 2020, provides commentary to The Guardian for article on White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. 
Oregon Law Professor of Practice Howard Arnett and Stanford Law Assistant Professor Elizabeth Hidalgo Reese present at Oregon Law's 2022 O'Connell Conference. 
Oregon Law Professor Greg Dotson and Professor Lisa Heinzerling discuss how the Major Questions Doctrine is impacting environmental policymaking and climate action. 
Professor Mary Wood delivered the keynote address at the North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection's 2022 Connect+ Conference with her talk, "The Oregon Forest Trust: An Ecological Endowment for Posterity." 
The new fellows for the upcoming school year have been announced for Oregon Law’s Business Law, Environmental and Natural Resources, and Public Law and Policy programs.The Business Law Program
Oregon Law Professor Greg Dotson, an expert on Congress and environmental policy, discusses historic climate legislation he worked on as Chief Counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.