Berman Environmental Law Clinic Projects

Cross Border Project

riverbend

In conjunction with the University of Victoria's Environmental Law Centre Clinic, the Environmental Law Clinic created a strategy for protecting and values in the international Skagit Valley. ...more about the Cross Border Project

Industrial Farms and Water Project

For several years the UW Environmental Law Clinic, working with Clinic client the Center for Environmental Law & Policy, has been conducting research relating to Washington State’s stock water exemption. ...more on Industrial Farms and Water

Mount St. Helens Research Project

The nation’s leading voice for the national parks, the nonprofit National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), today applauded a report by the Environmental Law Clinic at the University of Washington, which details the economic benefits of adding Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument to the National Park System. ...more on the Mount St. Helens project

Raising Sewage Standards for Cruise Ships

The UW Environmental Law Clinic has drafted and filed a petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today requesting that the EPA update standards governing sewage dumping from large ships. The Clinic drafted the petition on behalf of its client Friends of the Earth.

Spokane Falls

A settlement that the UW’s Environmental Law Clinic negotiated requires Avista Corp., an energy company based in Spokane, WA to maintain minimum water flows over Upper Spokane Falls. ...more about Spokane Falls