Josh Greenzeig, Fordham Environmental Law Review, Staff Member, Class of 2027 While global conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East raise the specter of atomic warfare, the United States appears to be on the precipice
Read Full ArticleJosh Greenzeig, Fordham Environmental Law Review Staffer, Class of 2027 On November 4th, 2025, Judge Tanya S. Chutkan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that the Department of the Interior
Read Full ArticleHope Gallagher, ELR Staffer Class of 2027 On September 19, 2025, Morocco became the sixtieth country to ratify the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
Read Full ArticleMarcus Lerner, ELR Staffer FLS ‘27 On October 23rd, 2025, the Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug Burgum announced that the Trump administration would open the entire 1.56 million-acre coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic
Read Full ArticleDylan Buck (He/Him), Class of 2027, Fordham Environmental Law Review Staffer The explosive growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the massive data centers required to support it are driving a historic increase in electricity consumption
Read Full ArticleLindsey Couch (She/Her), Fordham Law Class of 2027 It is no surprise that artificial intelligence (“AI”) has taken the world by storm. The convenience and accessibility of these programs draw the attention of everyone from
Read Full ArticleBriana Al-Omoush, ELR Staffer, Fordham Law 2027 Digital Assets and Carbon: From Speculation to Sustainability? As cryptocurrency evolves from speculative finance to infrastructure for digital goods, blockchain innovators, such as Toucan Protocol, Carbonplace, and Flowcarbon,
Read Full ArticleGabrielle Towson ELR Staffer FLS ‘26 On March 13, 2025, the environmental law nonprofit, Earthjustice sued the Trump administration for “unlawfully withholding grant funds appropriated by Congress through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).” The lawsuit,
Read Full ArticleKayla Lewis ELR Staffer FLS ‘27 As of March 14, 2025, ChatGPT has 400 million weekly active users and 122.58 million daily users. Since its public release on November 30, 2022, ChatGPT has become one
Read Full ArticleLiz Ralston ELR Staffer FLS ‘26 Energy bills in New York keep rising. Utility debt has skyrocketed from 782 million in 2020 to 1.8 billion in December 2024. One in four New York residents pay
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