Upcoming Events
Natural Resources Law Center's 2010 Martz Summer Conference in Boulder
June 2-4, 2010

University of Colorado Law School

Wolf Law Building — Wittemyer Courtroom

Boulder, Colorado

This conference is in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Public Land Law Review Commission Report.
For the conference description, click here
For the conference program, click here.
To register, visit http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=800228.

 
Colorado Water Workshop in Gunnison
July 21-23, 2010
The new College Center at Western State College.

The Colorado Water Workshop, now in its fourth decade, is a regional conference that seeks representation from all significant positions on western water issues. This annual event convenes water practitioners, scholars, and policy makers to study, debate, and brainstorm solutions to some of the difficult water issues facing the State and the region.

For more details, visit http://www.western.edu/academics/water.
 
GAO report: USFS projects most likely to be challenged in Montana
Only one out of 50 U.S. Forest Service projects to reduce wildfire risk gets challenged in court nationwide, but in the region including Montana environmental groups sue at the highest rate in the nation, a new government report says.

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Recover • Renew • Reimagine

February 25-28, 2010
University of Oregon School of Law (Eugene, Oregon)
28th Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference

Land Air Water is pleased to announce that the 28th annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC) will be held at the University of Oregon School of Law from February 25-28, 2010.  Once again we will be welcoming attorneys, activists, government officials, students, and community members to the law school for the world's largest and most important conference of its kind.  There will also be a special pre-PIELC lecture presented by the Oregon Humanities Center the evening of February 24 featuring environmental attorney Denis Hayes, the National Coordinator for the first Earth Day, the former director of the federal government's National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the current President of the Bullitt Foundation.

We are currently accepting panel suggestions for the 2010 PIELC.  Please submit ideas to us at http://pielc.org/pages/panel_suggest.html.  The priority deadline for panel submissions is December 18, 2009, however we will continue to accept panel suggestions until January 22, 2010.

Stay tuned to www.pielc.org for more updates as we get closer to the conference.

 
Living Leopold: the land ethic and a new agrarianism
November 4–6, 2009
Embassy Suites Hotel, Albuquerque, N.M.
The Quivira Coalition Annual Conference

Conference highlights:
  • “Living Leopold” – two-day conference, November 5-6th, Embassy Suites, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • “Reading Leopold” - free event, featuring Aldo’s daughter Estella and other authors, Wednesday evening, the 4th.
  • Range School: coexistence between cattle and dung beetles, bats, beaver, elk, and wolves!” – all-day November 4th.
  • Water Symposium: “Let the Water Do the Work”, featuring the debut of Bill Zeedyk’s 250-page opus! – all day the 4th.
  • Burch Award Banquet: featuring the 2009 winners – the Madison Valley Ranchlands Group. Friday, evening, the 6th.
To register for the meeting and learn more go to: www.quiviracoalition.org, or call 505-820-2544.