Discussing Climate Change

Claire Duggan

As part of the National Association of Environmental Law Societies conference held at GW Law in March, Professor Sean Murphy and four other experts took part in a panel titled “International Climate Change Strategies,” which discussed incentives for both developed and developing nations to combat global warming. Pictured from left:

—Charles E. DiLeva, chief counsel of the Environmental and International Law Practice Group, The World Bank; professorial lecturer in law, The George Washington University Law School;

—Svitlana Kravchenko, adjunct professor, University of Oregon Law School; president, Environment-People-Law, Ukraine;

—Daniel Magraw, president and chief executive officer, Center for International Environmental Law;

—Annie Petsonk, international counsel, Environmental Defense; professorial lecturer in law, The George Washington University Law School;

—Sean D. Murphy, professor of law, The George Washington University Law School

Arctic Law

The International Law Colloquium Series hosted Professor Ted McDorman from the University of Victoria. His talk, “Legal Issues Relating to the Arctic and Northwest Passage,” delved into U.S.-Canada relations as well as environmental issues impacting the region and the law.