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Ranked nationally, we are an internationally renowned environmental law program nestled between New York City and the beautiful Hudson Valley.
FIVE YEARS AT THE TOP 🏆! @HaubEnviroLaw is proud to be ranked the #1 Environmental Law Program for the 5th year in a row by @usnews. Prof @czarnezki: “This recognition reflects our faculty’s strength and our students’ passion to drive change.” MORE ➡️ bit.ly/3FYyl05

.@HaubEnviroLaw Prof @JoshGalperin weighs in on Energy Transfer’s $300M lawsuit against @greenpeaceusa: "This isn't about financial loss. Their real concern is the persistence of the protest—the way it turns public opinion." Read more via @NPR ⬇️. bit.ly/4bqUsrB
Professor @ProfAchinthiV was sworn in as a Board Member of the Federated Conservationists of #WestchesterCounty (@FCWC1) during the 60th Anniversary of its Annual Meeting. FCWC has worked since 1965 to protect Westchester’s natural resources. Read more➡️ bit.ly/44lOQfh

Join us in Washington, D.C. on July 15 for the annual @HaubEnviroLaw Alumni & Friends Event! Reconnect, celebrate our #1 Environmental Law ranking, and honor the mentors, students & alums who make the DC Externship Program a success. Register to attend➡️ bit.ly/3ZnUk7z

.@HaubLawatPace convened a historic symposium on the Lenape Nation’s treaties—marking the first time these 40+ agreements were compiled and studied together. Guided by Prof. Nick Robinson, nine students created a compendium now archived & shared. ➡️ bit.ly/3YZgay5




Michael Hamersky, Climate Change and @LandUseLC Policy Fellow & Adjunct Professor at @HaubLawatPace, recently served as an advisor to the Alliance of Small Island States (@AOSISChair) during the April 2025 Preparatory Commission meeting for the BBNJ Agreement at the @UN.

Prof Margot Pollans delivered the 2025 James D. Hopkins Lecture at @HaubLawatPace on “Inundations: Pain, Bodies, and the Law,” exploring how law responds to harms like toxic exposure, noise & violence—and what it means for justice & governance. More ➡️ bit.ly/43aj2um




.@HaubLawatPace & @UMDLaw students presented their research and shared scholarship at the recent Pace-Maryland Colloq.—an initiative of the Pace-MD Enviro Law Alliance, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between two top enviro law programs. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/43TVhYr

Join us for the James D. Hopkins Professor of Law Memorial Lecture, delivered by @PaceEnviroLaw Professor Margot J. Pollans, on “Inundations: Pain, Bodies, and the Law.” 📍@HaubLawatPace April 21, 2025 | 12:50 p.m. Register NOW ➡️ bit.ly/42rizlZ

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @HaubLawatPace is proud to be ranked #1 in the nation in Environmental Law 5 years in a row by the latest @usnews rankings released today, as well as #19 in Trial Advocacy, #18 in Dispute Resolution, and other top rankings. @PaceEnviroLaw ➡️ brnw.ch/21wRRlq
NEWS ALERT 🗞️: Now accepting applications for the Fall 2025–Spring 2026 Environmental Law LLM Fellowship at @HaubLawatPace. Join the nation’s #1 ranked Environmental Law program and gain hands-on experience in research, teaching & practice. Apply now ➡️bit.ly/4hRNptG

New scholarship by @HaubLawatPace Prof. @CamilaBustos & @JuliaNeusner of @IRAP has been published in @ReviewAlbany (Vol. 87, Issue 3). Their essay explores how #climatechange drives human mobility & why broader protections are needed. Read More ➡️ bit.ly/4hWRe0J

Join us for the Lloyd K. Garrison Lecture with Professor @AntMoffa (@MaineLaw): Back to the Future for Climate Liability. Can new state superfund laws hold fossil fuel producers accountable for #climate costs? 4/3/25 | 6:00pm | @HaubLawatPace Register ➡️ bit.ly/4krbdXN

.@HaubLawatPace students visited @JayHeritage to explore environmental stewardship, #historicpreservation, & advocacy in action at the 23-acre Jay Estate in Rye, NY—part of a long-standing partnership with summer fellowships & hands-on learning ➡️ bit.ly/4iq9Xmt




The EPA’s plan to excavate the Gowanus Canal without air quality safeguards raises concerns over public health risks for #NYC residents. Prof. Todd Ommen & the @PaceEnvClinic urge for greater transparency & scientific review. Read more via @nypost ⬇️. bit.ly/3Y13fuN
.@HaubEnviroLaw was honored to host Matthew Baird, Dir. @arielaw_asia, for a guest lecture @HaubLawatPace. With 30+ years in #environmentallaw & ESG, he provided a global legal perspective on emerging challenges & the evolving landscape of envtl governance to our students.



Nominations are open! @HaubLawatPace is accepting submissions for the 2025 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy—the world’s most prestigious honor in #EnvironmentalLaw. ⏳ Deadline approaching! Nominate a leader today ➡️ bit.ly/3DyfqbA

How can environmental law better reflect Indigenous knowledge & land rights? @HaubLawatPace Prof. Paul Rink & MS/JD candidate Michael O’Hora explore this in their latest piece, published in @ABAesq SEER’s Natural Resources & Enviro magazine. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/41HuATN

.@Harvard_Law Prof Ruth L. Okediji will deliver the 2025 Blaine Sloan Lecture on #InternationalLaw at @HaubLawatPace! Join us on Monday, March 10 at 12:50 p.m. for “Progress and Progressive Intellectual Property Treaties: New Issues, New Actors.” ⬇️bit.ly/3DokqiT
For the 4th consecutive year, @ProfAchinthiV of @PaceEnviroLaw, has been named to #Lawdragon500 Leading Environmental Lawyers: The Green 500, along with @HaubLawatPace alumni: Anne Carpenter ’09, Samuel Brown ‘07, Kirstin Etela ’04, James May ’91. 🔗 READ: brnw.ch/21wQCTP