Environmental, Natural Resource and Energy Law
With a Master’s in Legal Studies from Lewis & Clark Law School, I focus on on issues related to water, wildlife, energy, and environmental justice.
My Publications
-
Water Rights and Tribal Law: Arizona et al v. Navajo Nation et al
The Navajo Nation stretches 27,000 miles throughout the states of New Mexico, Arizona and Utah. According to the tribe, of the 170,000 residents, only one in three has access to clean, reliable drinking water.[1] A decades-long drought, exacerbated by climate change, has parched the American Southwest, creating the driest conditions in centuries…
-
Gray Wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains: An Arduous Process for Protection
Wild animals play an essential role in sculpting ecosystems- with top predators often having an amplified influence, despite their low population numbers. Wolves are a keystone species who play a major role within boreal ecosystems across the United States…
