A New Environmentalism

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A New Environmentalism

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Jan 3, 2019

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The first episode features our President Scott Fulton and our Director of the Technology, Innovation and Environment Project, Dave Rejeski. They'll be discussing a new paradigm for environmental protection.

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Jan 3, 2019

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Welcome to People Places Planet Podcast, the official podcast of the Environmental Law Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to ensure a healthy environment, prosperous economies, and vibrant communities, founded on the rule of law.

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Trailblazing Tribes: Agriculture: When it comes to the 573 federally recognized tribes in the United States, agriculture represents not just a source of food security, but an opportunity to express tribal sovereignty, drive economic development, and reclaim the cultivation of plants and a by People Places Planet
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Engage the Expert: Environmental Enforcement: In this episode of People Places Planet Podcast, we listen in on a casual conversation between Special Agent Andrea Abat, a criminal investigator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Tracy Hester, a Professor at the University of Houston Law C by People Places Planet
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Environmental Disruptors: Brewing Cannabis with Beer Yeast: In this episode, Dave Rejeski, Director of ELI’s Technology, Innovation, and the Environment Program, talks with Jay Keasling, UC Berkeley professor and synthetic biologist, about his game-changing innovation. Keasling and his teams engineered yeast – yes by People Places Planet
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Environmental Disruptors: Workin' At The (Waterless) Car Wash: How do you wash a car without water? Join us in our second “Environmental Disruptors” episode where we talk to DJ Patterson, owner of EcoGreen, Oklahoma’s first and only “waterless” car detailing service, about how he built a business promoting sustainabi by People Places Planet
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A New Environmentalism: An increasingly fast-paced technological world requires a restructuring in environmental protection strategy. In our first episode, ELI President Scott Fulton and Dave Rejeski, Director of ELI's Technology, Innovation and Environment Project, discuss how by People Places Planet
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Checks and Balances on Environmental Policymaking in the Trump Era: There have been a number of changes – or attempted changes – to the environmental legal landscape since President Trump took office on January 20, 2017. In this podcast, Ethan Shenkman, former Deputy General Counsel of EPA and current partner of Arnold & by People Places Planet
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Best If Used: Tackling Food Waste in Music City U.S.A.: On average, Americans waste about 40% of their food. In this episode, we sit down with Linda Breggin, Director of ELI’s Center for State, Tribal, and Local Environmental Programs and Project Coordinator for the Nashville Food Waste Initiative (NFWI), and by People Places Planet
27 min listen
The General Counsels' Opinions: Conversations With the Attorneys Who Have Led EPA's Office of General Counsel – Roger Martella: In this third in a series of conversations with former EPA General Counsels, Kevin Minoli, a partner at Alston & Bird who worked within EPA’s Office of General Counsel for 18 years, talks to former EPA General Counsel Roger Martella, current Director and by People Places Planet
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Environmental Disruptors: Craft Brewed Sustainability: Brewing a single gallon of beer uses about seven gallons of water. In this episode, we talk to Erin Cox, the Quality Management Systems Supervisor at Great Divide Brewing Company, to hear how this craft brewery is tackling this environmental challenge. We by People Places Planet
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Environmental Disruptors: Fly Grub, the Future of Animal Feed?: An estimated 25 million tons of fish is used in animal feed per year. Is there an alternative to feeding livestock from limited marine resources? In this inaugural episode of Environmental Disruptors, Kasantha Moodley, ELI’s Manager of Innovation and Gove by People Places Planet
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An Inside Look at "Legal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in the United States": Last March, ELI Press released Legal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in the United States, a "legal playbook" for reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80% from 1990 levels by 2050. With 35 peer-reviewed chapters and over 50 contributing aut by People Places Planet
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Environmental Disruptors: 3-D Printing Food Waste for Fine Dining: In the latest episode from People Places Planet Podcast, Azi Akpan of ELI’s Innovation Lab chats with Elzelinde van Doleweerd and Vita Broeken, co-Founders of Upprinting Food, based in Eindhoven in the Netherlands. Founded in November 2018, Upprinting Foo by People Places Planet
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Environmental Disruptors: Weed Like A Sustainable Cannabis Industry: The cannabis industry is transforming rapidly. But what does this mean for the environment? From air, water, and nutrients, to packaging, waste, and pesticides, the cannabis sector is fraught with sustainability challenges. In this episode Kaitlin Urso ( by People Places Planet
21 min listen
Reflections from ELI’s 2020 National Wetlands Awardees: Since 1989, ELI has honored over 200 champions of wetlands protection through the National Wetlands Awards program. In this episode, we invite our 2020 National Wetlands Awardees to share their thoughts on the same question: What is the importance of wetl by People Places Planet
18 min listen
Toward A Global Pact for the Environment: International environmental law is often characterized as fragmented and heterogeneous; there is currently no single, overarching framework that outlines a set of rules and criteria of general application in international environmental law. In the latest by People Places Planet
39 min listen
Restoration Reflections: Gulf Residents Share Their Experiences in the Deepwater Horizon Restoration Processes: Since 2010, ELI has been supporting Gulf communities as they navigate the Deepwater Horizon restoration process. In this episode, Taylor Lilley, Public Interest Law Fellow, and Christina Libre, a Research Associate, speak with residents of coastal Mississ by People Places Planet
22 min listen
Cool Cities: A/C Ordinances—The Hot New Trend in Fighting Extreme Heat?: Extreme heat kills more people than any other natural disaster, and heat waves are growing longer, hotter, and more frequent, due to climate change. Cities are particularly impacted because of the urban heat island effect. A climate scientist, a legal exp by People Places Planet
41 min listen
Integrating Climate Change into the Law School Curriculum: A Conversation with Prof. Warren G. Lavey: Tune in to hear Prof. Warren G. Lavey discuss his article, Toolkit for Integrating Climate Change into Ten High-Enrollment Law School Courses (2019), and learn why an understanding of climate change needs to be integrated into the law school curriculum an by People Places Planet
49 min listen
Combating Deforestation in the Amazon: The Amazon Rainforest is a hotbed of biodiversity and—perhaps most crucial to our current climate crisis—stores approximately 120 billion tons of carbon. But deforestation is threatening the Amazon at an alarming rate. Given the vast size and numerous sta by People Places Planet
27 min listen
Environmental Disruptors: Breaking the Grass Ceiling of Cannabis Cultivation: From sensor devices and LED lighting to automated systems and monitoring software, technology plays a vital role in cultivating sustainability in the cannabis industry. In this episode, we talk to Jesse Peters, the co-founder of Eco Firma Farms, a not-so- by People Places Planet
20 min listen
What Does 100% Renewable Really Mean? Unpacking Corporate Renewable Energy Statements by People Places Planet
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Turning a Blind Eye to Small Drinking Water Systems by People Places Planet
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Engage the Experts: Wind Power & Wildlife: There are many benefits to wind energy, but what about its impacts on wildlife? In this episode, we "engage the experts” and listen in on a conversation between Brooke Marcus Wahlberg, a Partner at Nossaman LLP, and Joy Page, Director of the Renewable Ene by People Places Planet
44 min listen
Engage the Experts: Solar Energy & Wildlife: There are many benefits to solar energy, but what about its impacts on wildlife? In this episode, we "engage the experts” and listen in on a conversation between Brooke Marcus Wahlberg, a Partner at Nossaman LLP, and Dr. Karl Kosciuch, a senior biologist by People Places Planet
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What Can Animal Law Learn From Environmental Law?: We talk to Prof. Randall S. Abate about his forthcoming book, What Can Animal Law Learn from Environmental Law? (2d ed. ELI Press 2020). Tune in to learn about what animal law can learn from environmental law and how the two movements can better coordinat by People Places Planet
27 min listen
The General Counsels' Opinions: Conversations With the Attorneys Who Have Led EPA's Office of General Counsel – Scott Fulton: In this second in a series of conversations with former EPA General Counsels, Kevin Minoli, a partner at Alston & Bird who worked within EPA’s Office of General Counsel for 18 years, talks to former EPA General Counsel Scott Fulton, who now serves as Pres by People Places Planet
44 min listen
Greening the U.S. Constitution: We talk to Franklin L. Kury, who served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1966 to 1972 and the Pennsylvania Senate from 1972 to 1980, about his new book, The Constitutional Question to Save the Planet: The Peoples' Right to a Healthy Envir by People Places Planet
28 min listen
Energy Exactions: A New Idea for Local Governments: Local governments often require developers to bear the costs of new infrastructure, termed “exactions.” But Professors Rossi and Serkin from Vanderbilt University Law School proposed imposing “energy exactions” to address the energy impacts of new residen by People Places Planet
31 min listen
The General Counsels' Opinions: Conversations with the Attorneys who have Led EPA's Office of General Counsel – Gary Guzy: In this episode, Kevin Minoli, a partner at Alston & Bird, talks to former EPA General Counsel Gary Guzy, who served as General Counsel from July 1999 to January 2001. This episode is part of a year-long series of conversations with former EPA General Cou by People Places Planet
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Herding Cats: Governing Distributed Innovation: Do-It-Yourself biology, 3D printing, and the sharing economy are equipping ordinary people with new powers to shape their biological, physical, and social environments. This phenomenon of distributed innovation is yielding new goods and services, greater by People Places Planet
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A New Environmentalism

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