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Inside E-LAW U.S.: 2005 Annual Meeting, Thanks Rep. DeFazio & Sen. Wyden
The 2005 E-LAW Annual Meeting in Yachats, Oregon; Welcome Aidan Gillis; Thanks to Congressman DeFazio and Senator Wyden
2005 E-LAW Annual Meeting
February 27 - March 3, 2005
Yachats, Oregon
Tackling Environmental Problems in China
Jingjing Zhang, an attorney at the Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims in Beijing, recently visited E-LAW U.S. while in the U.S. on a program with The National Committee on United States-China Relations. She worked with E-LAW U.S. staff lawye
When thousands of Chinese citizens rioted to protest environmental abuses in the village of Huaxi, in Zhejiang Province in southeastern China, it drew global attention to China`s growing environmental challenges. The villagers were sharing their frustration after trying in vain to curb pollution from chemical plants in a nearby industrial park.
A New Day for Liberia
Jerome Verdier is a leading human rights and environmental lawyer at Green Advocates, Liberia`s only public interest environmental law organization. Jerome recently visited Oregon for a Working Exchange Fellowship at E-LAW U.S.
Oil Palm Plantations Threaten Amazon Forest
E-LAW U.S. is working with grassroots advocates in Ecuador to promote sustainable management of the country`s unique and varied ecosystems.
Victories & Steps Along the Way: Peru, Chile, Spain, Tanzania, Honduras, South Africa
Protecting Public Health in Peru; Chile to Compensate Toxic Waste Victims; Chile Protects Endangered Hardwood; Protecting Birds in Central Spain; Cleaning up Lake Victoria; Hope for Natural Resources in Honduras; Nuclear Power Plant Halted in South Africa
E-LAW U.S. has collaborated with partners around the world to win hundreds of victories for the environment, public health, and human rights. These victories mean that forests and critical ecosystems are healthier, and communities around the world are breathing cleaner air and drinking cleaner water. A few recent successes illustrate E-LAW’s high impact work.
Protecting Public Health in Peru
