Bridging the Gap Between National and International Environmental Law: A Fireside Chat with Tseming Yang

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An ELI Public Webinar Tools and analytical frameworks that extend beyond domestic law have become increasingly important as U.S. environmental law intersects with international obligations and as environmental activities cross borders. Comparative environmental law, the systematic study of how different national legal systems address environmental problems, offers such a tool. A better understanding of transnational trends and divergences can make cross border legal practice more effective, inform law reform efforts, and illuminate the content and trajectory of international environmental law, including customary international law that binds states even outside formal treaty frameworks. Join the Environmental Law Institute for a fireside chat with Tseming Yang, a legal…

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