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Author Archives: rkm58@georgetown.edu

Two States, Equal Bargaining Power, One Polluter

April 23, 2018by rkm58@georgetown.edu Leave a comment

A discussion of a binational commission’s failure to prevent massive wastewater discharges into a transboundary waterway between the US and Mexico.

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Bottled Water: More Than You Bargained For?

April 21, 2018by rkm58@georgetown.edu Leave a comment

Along with polluting our environment, it is possible that consuming water in plastic bottles is also polluting our bodies. New evidence shows bottled water contains significant numbers of microplastic particles, and the effect on humans after consuming microplastics remains unknown.

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UN Special Rapporteur Calls for Global Recognition of the Right to a Healthy Environment

March 29, 2018by rkm58@georgetown.edu Leave a comment

While introducing a set of framework principles on human rights and the environment, the Special Rapporteur urged the Human Rights Council to take action.

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The Deep-Sea Reasons for the Accession of the United States to the 1982 Convention on the Law of the Sea

February 8, 2018by rkm58@georgetown.edu Leave a comment

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea includes two mechanisms which are of vital environmental importance for the deep sea and which the United States is neglecting by not acceding.

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Purple Line: The Forced Closure of a Popular Trail Incites Mixed Responses

November 22, 2017by rkm58@georgetown.edu Leave a comment

The Purple Line has sparked public support and opposition. The line will connect Bethesda to New Carrollton at the cost of closing a popular trail.

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North Korea and Customary International Law

October 19, 2017by rkm58@georgetown.edu 1 Comment

Can international treaties and customary international law protect the environment from North Korean nuclear tests? By Sanya Shahrasbi, Staff Contributor

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