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Ethan Elkind

Environmental Law Fellow
B.A. Brown University, 1998
J.D. UCLA, 2006
UCLA Law faculty since 2006
elkind@law.ucla.edu​

Ethan Elkind is the Bank of America Climate Change Research Fellow with a joint appointment at the UC Berkeley School of Law and the UCLA School of Law. In this capacity, he serves as the key organizer and researcher for UCLA-UC Berkeley’s grant-funded climate change workshops. He taught at the UCLA law school’s Frank Wells Environmental Law Clinic and served as an environmental law research fellow. He has a background in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), climate change and renewable energy laws, environmental justice, and other environmental law topics. In 2005, he co-founded The Nakwatsvewat Institute, Inc., a Native American nonprofit organization that provides alternative dispute resolution services and support for tribal governance, justice and educational institutions.

 

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