International Treaty to Protect the Sacred from Tar Sands Projects

This story was filed on February 4, 2013

Text here. Video here. Legal analysis on the import of the treaty from the international law scholars at Opinio Juris, here. An excerpt: Beyond the U.S. law, there’s also a fairly interesting issue of how international law regards this sort … Continue reading →read more

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