The Tulane Environmental Law Journal has compiled a list of useful environmental law resources. Please select one of the categories below:
- Tulane University
- Hurricane Katrina Information
- Environmental Statutes & Regulations
- Governmental Information
- Environmental Law Journals
Tulane University
Hurricane Katrina Information
- Oliver Houck, "Can We Save New Orleans" 19 Tul. Envtl. L. J. 1-68 (2006)
- The Student Hurricane Network
- Katrina Environmental Research and Restoration Network (KERRN)
- From the Lake to the River: The New Orleans Coalition for Legal Aid and Disaster Relief
- Hurricane Katrina Disaster Recovery Resources from the American Bar Association
- Disaster Relief Resources from the Louisiana State Bar Association
- LDEQ's Post-Hurricane Information
- EPA Region 4 - Hurricane Response Information
- EPA Region 6 (Louisiana) - Hurricane Response Information
- Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Project - U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's Preliminary Technical Report (2006)
- Department of Homeland Security - Hurricane Katrina Information
Environmental Statutes & Regulations
Federal Environmental Laws
- National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA); 42 U.S.C. 4321-4347
- The Clean Air Act (CAA); 42 U.S.C. s/s 7401 et seq. (1970)
- The Clean Water Act (CWA); 33 U.S.C. ss/1251 et seq. (1977)
- Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund)42 U.S.C. s/s 9601 et seq. (1980)
- The Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA); 42 U.S.C. 11011 et seq. (1986)
- The Endangered Species Act (ESA); 7 U.S.C. 136;16 U.S.C. 460 et seq. (1973)
- Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); 7 U.S.C. s/s 135 et seq. (1972)
- The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA);29 U.S.C. 651 et seq. (1970)
- The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA); 33 U.S.C. 2702 to 2761
- The Pollution Prevention Act (PPA); 42 U.S.C. 13101 and 13102, s/s et seq. (1990)
- The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); 42 U.S.C. s/s 321 et seq. (1976)
- The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); 42 U.S.C. s/s 300f et seq. (1974)
- The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA); 42 U.S.C.9601 et seq. (1986)
- The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); 15 U.S.C. s/s 2601 et seq. (1976)
- Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act - Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Program; 16 U.S.C. s/s 3951-56 (1990)
Louisiana Statutes and Regulations
- Louisiana Environmental Quality Act (LEQA); La. R.S. 30:2001 et seq. (1984) Air Control Law, La. R.S. 30:2051-2066 Water Control Law, La. R.S. 30:2071-2093 Nuclear Energy and Radiation Control Law, La. R.S. 30:2101-2034 Solid Waste Management and Resource Recovery Law, La. R.S. 30:2151-61 Hazardous Waste Control Law, La. R.S. 30:2171-2206 Inactive and Abandoned Hazardous Waste Sites Law, La. R.S. 30:2221-2226
- Louisiana Code of Environmental Regualtions; La. Administrative Code Title 33
- Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Conservation and Restoration Act; La. R.S. 49:214.21 et seq. (1989)
- Louisiana Administrative Procedure Act; La. R.S. 49:950 et seq. (1982)
- Louisiana Natural Resources and Energy Act, La. R.S. 30:501 et seq. (1973)
- Louisiana Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act,La. R.S. 30:2541 et seq. (1991)
- Louisiana Natural Resource Rules; La. Administrative Code Title 43
Governmental Information
Federal Government Resources
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Department of Justice - Environmental and Natural Resources Division
- U.S. Department of the Interior
- U.S. Department of State - Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Bureau
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Council on Environmental Quality
- U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
- U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce
- U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Resources
- U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science
- U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture
- THOMAS - Legislative Information from the Library of Congress
- Government Accountability Office (GAO)
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court - Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court - Middle District of Louisiana
Louisiana Government Resources
- Louisiana Attorney General - Environmental Section
- Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
- Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
- Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
- Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
- Louisiana State Senate Committee on Natural Resources
- Louisiana State Senate Committee on Environmental Quality
- Louisiana State Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development Committee
- Louisiana Supreme Court
- First Circuit Court of Appeal
- Second Circuit Court of Appeal
- Third Circuit Court of Appeal
- Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal
- Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal
Environmental Law Journals
- Albany Law School Environmental Outlook
- Boston College Environmental Law Review
- Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
- Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law & Policy
- Columbia Journal of Environmental Law
- Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum
- Ecology Law Quarterly
- Environmental Lawyer
- Fordham Environmental Law Journal
- Georgetown International Environmental Law Review
- Great Plains Natural Resources Journal
- Harvard Environmental Law Review
- Hastings West-Northwest Journal of Environmental Law & Policy
- Journal of Environmental Law & Litigation
- Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law
- Journal of Land, Resources & Environmental Law
- Missouri Environmental Law & Policy Review
- New York University Environmental Law Journal
- Pace Environmental Law Review
- Penn State Environmental Law Review
- Public Land & Resources Law Review
- Risk: Health, Safety & Environment
- South Carolina Environmental Law Journal
- Stanford Environmental Law Journal
- Temple Environmental Law & Technology Journal
- UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy
- University of Baltimore Journal of Environmental Law
- University of Denver Water Law Review
- Vermont Journal of Environmental Law
- Villanova Environmental Law Journal
- Virginia Environmental Law Journal
- William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review
- Wisconsin Environmental Law Journal