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Water Law

News

E&E News (available on campus or remotely with ASURITE)
E&E News is a news organization that covers U.S. energy and environmental policy. Among other things, it features current news stories about water rights, quality, protection, and restoration. 

The Conversation
The Conversation is a network of nonprofit media outlets publishing news stories and research reports written by academic researchers in their areas of expertise. Review articles about water policywater rightswater management, and more.

National Indian Law Library -- News Archives
The National Indian Law Library's News Archives website collects news stories about issues that affect Native American Tribes and arranges them by topic. It has a collection of news stories about water rights from 2003 to present.

Blogs

Arizona Water News Blog
This blog of the Arizona Department of Water Resources posts water-related press releases.

Environmental Law Prof Blog
Part of the Law Professor Blogs Network, this blog covers a variety of environmental issues, including occasional coverage of water-law developments.

Great Lakes Law
This blog by Wayne State University Law School Professor Noah Hall features news and commentary on environmental justice, interstate governance, water quality, and other issues involving the Great Lakes.

University of Denver Water Law Review Blog
This blog features news and commentary on water distribution, water quality, and other issues, with a focus on the Western United States.

Texas Agriculture Law Blog:  Water Law
This resource compiles all posts related to water distribution and quality from the Texas Agriculture Law Blog. It includes coverage of stories that affect Texas and other regions of the U.S.

The Headwaters Report
This blog and bulletin operated by the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) presents accessible information on foundational Tribal water law concepts and practices as well as current and emerging water-related issues.