This course surveys key domestic actors, institutions, and policy/legal regimes that have shaped historical and contemporary regulation of environmental issues in the United States. Students will collaboratively interrogate law/policy dimensions of environmental equity and justice, explore structural deficits and opportunities, apply these insights to specific environmental regimes, and cultivate environmental legal and academic research and communication skills. Environmental Studies majors and minors can count this course or EV/PS274 toward the major, but not both. 1 unit. Meets the Equity and Power: EPUS requirement.

Prerequisite: Environmental Program 145 or consent of instructor.

Degree requirement — Equity and Power: EPUS

1 unit — Angstadt

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2024	Block 1	US Environmental Law and Policy	Mike Angstadt	Tutt Science Building 108	25 / 9	05/20/2025
Spring 2025	Block 6	US Environmental Law and Policy	Mike Angstadt	Palmer Hall 123	25 / 0	05/20/2025
Fall 2025	Block 1	US Environmental Law and Pol	Mike Angstadt	Tutt Science Building 126	25 / 4	05/20/2025