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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

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LEAP Invites Applications for 2023 Student Grant Program
The Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) at Yale Law School is inviting applications for its grant program, which supports Yale student-led research and creative projects on the urgent threats facing non-human animals.
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A blackpoll warbler killed by a window collision.
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A view of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon in 1972.
Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Event
Paul Tsai China Center Legal Strategies of Environmental Activism in China
12:10PM to 1:30PM
Baker Hall Room 116
Event
Animal Agriculture's Climate Lobbying and Misinformation Strategies with Georgina Gustin
12:15PM to 1:15PM
SLB Room 122
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Elizabeth Yeampierre, “Creating a Sustainable Movement for Climate Justice”
12:10PM to 1:30PM
SLB Room 128
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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
In The Press
New Jersey Latest State to Sue Oil Companies Over Climate Misinformation
The Guardian
Joseph M. Field ’55 Professor of Law Douglas Kysar comments on states suing oil companies over their role in the climate crisis.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
In The Press
How West Virginia v. EPA Changed the Administrative State — A Commentary by E. Donald Elliott ’74
The Spectator
E. Donald Elliott ’74 is Florence Rogatz Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, July 25, 2022
In The Press
Why Your House Was So Expensive
The Atlantic
Scholarship by Professor of Law Zachary Liscow ’15 is cited in explaining why home construction and other kinds of construction are so costly in the U.S.
Monday, March 21, 2022
In The Press
Oil Giants Wage ‘Endless’ Disputes Before Climate Case Trials
Bloomberg Law
Joseph M. Field ’55 Professor of Law Douglas Kysar comments on a climate misinformation lawsuit — one of several filed nationally — moving closer to trial in a state court.
Monday, March 7, 2022
In The Press
Beef Lobbyists Celebrate Methane ‘Win’ at COP26
Unearthed
Viveca Morris, Executive Director of the Law, Ethics & Animals Program, is quoted about the overlooked seriousness of methane pollution from animal agriculture.
Saturday, February 12, 2022
In The Press
In Clampdown on U.S. Methane Emissions, Belching Cattle Get a Pass
The Wall Street Journal
Associate Research Scholar in Law and the Executive Director of the Law, Ethics & Animals Program Viveca Morris is quoted about the agriculture industry and the Biden administration’s efforts to curb methane emissions.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
In The Press
Podcast: Rob Dunn on What the Laws of Biology Predict About our Future
When We Talk About Animals
In this podcast episode, ecologist Rob Dunn speaks with LEAP Executive Director Viveca Morris and Visiting Clinical Lecturer in Law Jennifer Skene about how natural history will dictate human destiny.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
In The Press
New Haven and Yale Community Discuss Rising Meat Prices
Yale Daily News
LEAP Student Fellow Manny Rutinel LAW ’22 and LEAP Executive Director Viveca Morris speak with The Yale Daily News about the Biden administration’s plans to address meat industry concentration.
Thursday, January 6, 2022
In The Press
Don’t Make Meat Cheaper. Make It Much More Expensive
The New Republic
“Our government subsidizes the giant meat corporations indirectly by allowing them to push devastating costs onto the public with impunity,” explains LEAP Executive Director Viveca Morris in The New Republic.
Sunday, January 2, 2022
In The Press
What to Expect from the World in 2022 — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.