Environmental Law Society (ELS)
Environmental Law Society (ELS)
Environmental Law Welcome Back BBQ: September 26, 2025
@ Stanford: Munger BBQ Pit , United StatesThe Stanford Environmental Law Journal (SELJ), the Environmental Law Society (ELS), and Ocean Law at Stanford (OLAS) invite you to our joint environmental organization Welcome Back BBQ! Come meet student […]
Law, Venture Capital, and Climate Solutions Featuring Daniel Weiss (MA ‘91, JD ‘96): October 30, 2025
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to Stanford students. Lunch will be provided. Join us for a conversation with Daniel Weiss, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Angeleno Group, a leading climate-focused venture capital firm. A former M&A attorney at O’Melveny & Myers, Mr. Weiss now leads investments in companies transforming how we power, feed, build, and move […]
Legal and Organizing Strategies for Justice in the Congo: November 7, 2025
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesColbalt mining in the Congo powers your phones, computers, and cars, but labor conditions and wars kill and disable Congolese people to do so. Join Olamide Abiose (JD'23), Legal Fellow at International Rights Advocates and Gaëtan-Dauphin Nzowo, Congolese-born community leader and social justice advocate with Friends of the Congo and the Congolese Action Youth […]
Environmental Curriculum Guidance: November 10, 2025
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford’s environmental faculty, lecturers, and fellows to hear about what they are teaching this year and to discuss how to plan out your curriculum path depending on your particular interests within the environmental or energy field! Questions are welcome! Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP. View the 2025–2026 Curriculum Guide.
Species and Ecosystem Preservation in Practice: A Conversation with Loren Dunn (’87): November 12, 2025
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a lunch conversation with Loren R. Dunn (J.D. ’87), Principal at Beveridge & Diamond PC, and a leading practitioner in environmental and natural resources law. Loren represents companies across the country on complex environmental matters, including remediation, permitting, and regulatory compliance, drawing on experience that spans both government and private practice. He […]
Morning Coffee with Connie Cho: November 20, 2025
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin ELS for a morning conversation with Connie Cho! As we wrap up the quarter, we’re hosting an informal discussion with Connie Cho, a research attorney with Stanford’s Climate and Energy Policy Program. Connie previously worked at CBE and APEN, and she’s excited to share her experience in environmental justice movement lawyering. She’ll also be […]
The End of Federal Climate Regulation? Environmental Law a Year into Trump 2.0: February 25
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesOne year into the second Trump Administration, federal environmental policy is undergoing a dramatic shift. In what its calling “the single largest deregulatory action in U.S. history," the Administration has moved to repeal the EPA’s greenhouse gas Endangerment Finding, the legal backbone of federal climate regulation under the Clean Air Act, which would curtail the […]
Environmental Law Careers Panel: April 7
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Environmental Law Society, Stanford Environmental Law Journal, and the SLS Levin Center for a lunch panel featuring alumni and attorneys practicing environmental law across private practice, state government, nonprofit organizations, and regulatory agencies. Panelists include attorneys from Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger, the California Department of Justice's Natural Resources Law Section, the Natural Resources […]
Living with Fire: Policies for Resilience in an Age of Wildfires: April 20
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the Environmental Law Society for a lunch panel featuring Wildfire Policy Legal Fellows and research scientists from the Stanford Climate and Energy Policy Program (CEPP). CEPP works with policymakers, utilities, and communities to reduce wildfire risk through science-based policy. Panelists will discuss their current work and future challenges as wildfire risk increases due to […]
Energy Policy and Energy Careers – Lunch Talk with California Energy Commission Chief Counsel Sanjay Ranchod (SLS ‘01): April 30
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford’s Environmental and Natural Resources Law & Policy Program, Climate and Energy Policy Program (CEPP), and the Environmental Law Society are hosting a lunch discussion with Sanjay Ranchod, SLS ‘01 alum and Chief Counsel for the California Energy Commission (CEC). If you are interested in energy policy and private and public sector energy careers, join […]