Environmental Legislative Successes Close Out 2013 and Ring in the New Year
Some good news for the environment coming out of the NYC City Council and off Gov. Cuomo’s desk in Albany yesterday: 1) NYC is starting the process of banning polystyrene takeout containers. A one-year study on…
Rally on Subway Noise at Elementary School Includes Prof. Bratspies, Local Leaders
Yesterday, parents and local leaders held a rally at PS85 in Astoria, Queens, to draw attention to the noise that the nearby subway makes each time it travels past the school, affecting students’ learning and health….
Young, Loud and Something to Say: CUER Joins Global Kids at NYC Talking Transition Tent
This article was jointly written by Andy Jones and Ethan Middlebrooks On Friday, November 22, CUER Fellows Andy Jones and I joined youth from Global Kids, a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to fostering global learning and youth…
Center for Urban Environmental Reform Tackles Subway Noise at PS 85 in Queens
Professor Rebecca Bratspies and student fellows with CUNY Law’s Center for Urban Environmental Reform (CUER) have been working closely with parents at PS85 in Astoria, Queens, to address noise from nearby subway tracks that is affecting…
Professor Bratspies Lecturing on The Human Right to a Healthy Environment
The 2014 Santa Clara Journal of International Law Symposium: “Environment and Human Rights Law” Friday, January 24, and Saturday, January 25, 2014 Williman Room, Benson Center Santa Clara University Hosted by Santa Clara Law, the Santa…
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CUER Fellows Comment on Rockaway’s Pipeline
Posted on December 13, 2013 by Rebecca Bratspies
On behalf of the CUNY Center for Urban Environmental Reform, CUER Fellows Andy Jones and Ethan Middlebrooks recently submitted comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on the Rockaway Delivery Lateral…
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