Western experts have extensively counseled East European constitution drafters regarding the dangers of including various social and economic rights within their constitutions. These advisors often criticize provisions that guarantee a right to a clean environment or make the protection of the...

In both Europe and the U.S., pesticide regulation has long been established as a legitimate field of public health and environmental protection. Many of the techniques and institutional frameworks of pesticide regulation are well established and shared on both sides of the Atlantic. Our...

This report responds to the evolving American debate over alternative roles that federal and state governments might play in attempting to address the issue of climate change, including specific policies that have either been enacted or remain under serious consideration in Washington, D.C. or...

The main purpose of agricultural activity, which also applies to other economic activities, is to obtain economic benefits. Economic outcome of agricultural activity is a result of the production potential of the farms, organisation of agricultural production as well as various types of...

The law of environmental standing has reached an important turning point in its evolution. Climate change litigation ― and similar litigation seeking recovery for the impacts of global environmental harms ― has presented an opportunity for courts to expand the scope of environmental standing...