Pace Environmental Law Review - PELR

Pace Environmental Law Review - PELR PELR, a journal of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, publishes innovative scholarship in environmental law and related fields.

We are excited to share our next author spotlight for Volume 43, Issue 3 to highlight the article “Municipality of Bayam...
06/13/2026

We are excited to share our next author spotlight for Volume 43, Issue 3 to highlight the article “Municipality of Bayamón v. Exxonmobil Corp. (2025): Bringing Racketeering Charges for Climate Justice” by Ilinca Johnson.

Ilinca highlights the narrative-shifting potential of novel climate litigation strategies, focusing on racketeering charges brought by 37 Puerto Rican municipalities to move society toward greater accountability and equity.

Stay tuned for more author spotlights to come, and check out Ilinca’s article at the link in bio! 🌍

PELR is excited to share our first author spotlight for Volume 43, Issue 3 to highlight the article “Non-Reformist Refor...
06/13/2026

PELR is excited to share our first author spotlight for Volume 43, Issue 3 to highlight the article “Non-Reformist Reforms in Environmentalism: Legal Theory and Praxis” by Nicholas Stump.

Nicholas explores the necessity of transformative solutions and deep structural changes to our ecological political economy to tackle the profound environmental crises of our era.

Stay tuned for more author spotlights to come, and check out Nicholas’s article at the link in bio! 🌍

PELR is excited to share our final author spotlight for Volume 43, Issue 3 to highlight the article, “Shrinking Sovereig...
06/13/2026

PELR is excited to share our final author spotlight for Volume 43, Issue 3 to highlight the article, “Shrinking Sovereignty: by Land, Sea, and... Air?” by Cynthia Rose Harris.

Cynthia’s work dives into the fascinating and urgent intersection of aviation law and environmental crises, questioning who holds jurisdiction over airspace when rising sea levels swallow entire states.

Check out Cynthia’s article at the link in bio! 🌍🌊✈️

Thank you to all of our PELR members for an amazing year, and congratulations to our members who graduated last week! We...
05/28/2026

Thank you to all of our PELR members for an amazing year, and congratulations to our members who graduated last week! We are so grateful for your leadership, hard work, and dedication to PELR. Wishing you all the best in this next chapter 🎉

Also, stay tuned for our upcoming publication: Vol. 43, Issue 3 📚

🌊New on GreenLaw: Student reporters Madison Cotner and Grahm Peschel author a summary of “The Future of the Law of the S...
05/26/2026

🌊New on GreenLaw: Student reporters Madison Cotner and Grahm Peschel author a summary of “The Future of the Law of the Sea During Stormy Weather” panel, focused on the BBNJ Agreement at the 2026 New Directions in Environmental Law Conference.

Read more at the link in our bio 🔗

🌎New on Greenlaw: “NDEL 2026: A Message of Hope from Rachel Rothschild” by Daniel Khieninson and Grace Banny provides a ...
05/16/2026

🌎New on Greenlaw: “NDEL 2026: A Message of Hope from Rachel Rothschild” by Daniel Khieninson and Grace Banny provides a summary of Professor Rachel Rothschild’s Keynote Address at the 2026 New Directions in Environmental Law 2026 Conference (edited by Alysia LeComte and Francesca Fazio).

🔗Read more at link in bio

🌱New on GreenLaw: Ilinca Johnson discusses emerging case precedent to advance environmental justice claims and responds ...
05/15/2026

🌱New on GreenLaw: Ilinca Johnson discusses emerging case precedent to advance environmental justice claims and responds to criticism surrounding environmental justice litigation.

Read more at the link in our bio 🔗

🌳New on GreenLaw: Maggie Holloway discusses New York’s Climate Superfund and argues that it is not preempted by the Clea...
05/14/2026

🌳New on GreenLaw: Maggie Holloway discusses New York’s Climate Superfund and argues that it is not preempted by the Clean Air Act. She also briefly addresses the EPA’s rollback of the endangerment finding and how that may impact preemption claims.

Read more at the link in our bio 🔗

🌍 New on GreenLaw: PELR’s Symposium Editor Harrison Bench shares his reflections on the 2026 PELR x PILR Symposium: “Deg...
04/30/2026

🌍 New on GreenLaw: PELR’s Symposium Editor Harrison Bench shares his reflections on the 2026 PELR x PILR Symposium: “Degrees of Displacement: The Climate Crisis and the Future of Migration Law.”

Congratulations again to Harrison and his Co-Symposium Editor Ryan York on planning such an informative and successful event!

Read more about the Symposium and Harrison’s experience at the link in our bio 🔗

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