Environmental Law Faculty and Scholarship

Books and Book Chapters

• Jaclyn M. Lopez, Climate Change Impacts on Ocean and Coastal Law: U.S. and International Perspectives (Randall S. Abate ed., 2015).
• Lance N. Long, Climate Change Civil Disobedience and the Necessity Defense in Earth Law Emerging Ecocentric Law - A Guide for Practitioners (Anthony R. Zelle, Grant Wilson, Rachelle Adam, Herman F. Greene eds., 2021) (Wolters Kluwer).
• Lance N. Long, The Science Behind the Art of Legal Writing, Carolina Academic Press (Second Edition 2019) (with Catherine Cameron).
• Paul Boudreaux, The Housing Bias: Rethinking Land Use Laws for a Diverse New America (Palgrave Macmillan 2011).
• Royal C. Gardner, Biological Diversity and International Law (Mar Campins Eritja & Teresa Fajardo del Castillo eds., Springer 2021).
• Royal C. Gardner, Lawyers, Swamps, and Money: U.S. Wetland Law, Policy, and Politics (Island Press 2011).
• Royal C. Gardner, The Ramsar Convention, in Wetlands - Integrating Multidisciplinary Concepts (Ben A. LePage ed., Springer 2010) (co-authored with Nicholas Davidson).
• Royal C. Gardner, Official Development Assistance: Toward Funding for Sustainability, in Agenda for a Sustainable America (John C. Dernbach ed., Envtl. L. Inst. 2009) (co-authored with Ezequiel Lugo).
• Royal C. Gardner, Legal Considerations, in Conservation and Biodiversity Banking - A Guide to Setting Up and Running Biodiversity Credit Trading Systems (Ricardo Bayon, Jessica Fox & Nathaniel Carroll eds., Earthscan, London 2008).
• Royal C. Gardner, Rapanos and Wetland Mitigation Banking, in The Supreme Court and the Clean Water Act: Five Essays, 56 (Vt. J. Envtl. L. 2007).

Recent Articles

• Jaclyn M. Lopez, Enforcement of Clean Water Act Could Clean-up Water, Save Florida Manatees, ABA SEER Trends (Mar.-Apr, 2022).
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, EPA’s Opportunity to Reverse the Fertilizer Industry’s Environmental Injustices, 52 Envtl. L. Rep. 10125 (2022).
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, From Bail Out to Righting the Course: The Commonsense Action the United States Must Take to Address Its Flood Crisis, Tul. Envtl. L. J. 33 (2020). 
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, Biodiversity on the Brink: The Role of “Assisted Migration” in Managing Endangered Species Threatened with Rising Seas, 39 Harv. Envtl. L. Rev. 157 (2015). 
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, Can’t We Just All Get Along: Reconciling Pesticide Use and Species Protection, 33 Va. Envtl. L. J. 184 (2015).
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, The New Normal: Climate Change Victims in Post-Kiobel United States Federal Courts, 8 Charleston L. Rev. 113 (2013).
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, Too Much Oil for the Rubber-Stamp: The Government’s Role in the BP Oil Spill, Fla. A&M U. L. Rev., New Directions in Environmental Law and Justice Symposium Edition 6 (2011).
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, What We Should Learn From the BP Spill, Environmental Law Section of the State Bar of California, 20 Envtl. L. News 34 (2011). 
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, Dispersants: The Lesser of Two Evils or a Cure Worse Than the Disease?, 16 Ocean & Coastal L. J. 374 (2011) (co-authored with Catherine Kilduff).
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, BP’s Well Evaded Environmental Review: Categorical Exclusion Policy Remains Unchanged, Ecology L. Currents (2010).
• Jaclyn M. Lopez, Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical Pollution: Why the EPA Should Regulate These Chemicals Under the Clean Water Act, 10 Sustainable Dev. L. & Pol'y, 19 (2010). 
• Lance N. Long, The Climate Necessity Defense: Proof and Judicial Error in Climate Protest Cases, Stan. Envtl. L.J. (2018).
• Lance N. Long, Oral Advocacy: The Essential Guide, Stetson University (2018) (with Brooke J. Bowman, Kirsten K. Davis, Jason S. Palmer, Stephanie A. Vaughan).
• Lance N. Long, Washington v. Brockway: One Small Step Closer to Climate Necessity, 13 McGill Int'l J. Sust. Dev. L & Pol'y 1, 57 (2017) (with Joseph Hamilton).
• Lance N. Long, Is There Any Science Behind the Art of Legal Writing? 16 U. Wyo. L. Rev 2, 287 (2016).
• Paul Boudreaux, Carrots and Sticks from President Obama's Solyndra and Beyond, 4 Wash. & Lee J. Energy, Climate, & Env't 1 (2013).
• Paul Boudreaux, The Impact Xat: A New Approach to Charging for Growth, 43 U. Mem. L. Rev. 35 (2012).
• Paul Boudreaux, Time Machine: Emma's Legal Education, 2025, 59 J. Legal Educ. 454 (2010).
• Royal C. Gardner, Mitigation Enforcement, Breach of Contract, and the Law of Unintended Consequences, 37 Nat'l Wetlands Newsl. 11 (Mar.-Apr. 2015).
• Royal C. Gardner, Comments, Philip Garone, The Fall and Rise of the Wetlands of California's Great Central Valley, 4 H-Env't Roundtable Rev. 14 (2014).
• Royal C. Gardner, Contemplating Koontz: Ten Takeaways, 36 Nat'l Wetlands Newsl. 9 (Mar.-Apr. 2014).
• Royal C. Gardner, The Legal Status of Environmental Credit Stacking, 40 Ecology L.Q. 101 (2013) (co-authored with Jessica Fox).
• Royal C. Gardner, Mitigation Banking and Takings, 34 Nat'l Wetlands Newsl. 7 (May-June 2012).
• Royal C. Gardner, Incorporating Environmental Law into First-Year Research and Writing, 20 Persp.: Legal Res. & Writing 144 (2012).
• Royal C. Gardner, Stacking Opportunities and Risks in Environmental Credit Markets, 41 Envtl. L. Rep. 10,121 (2011) (co-authored with Jessica Fox and Todd Maki).
• Royal C. Gardner & Theresa Pulley Radwan, Corporate Shell Games: LLPs, LLCs, and Responsibility for Mitigation Sites, 31 Nat'l Wetlands Newsletter 6 (Nov.-Dec. 2009) (reprinted in The Environmental Forum (Summer 2010)).

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