Spring 2009 Working Papers
Energy Law
Geothermal Energy by Sara Show
Offshore Drilling by Trevor Thielen
Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Waste Disposal by John Wallace
Energy Law: Waste Management by Shea Wilger
Wind Energy Development In South Dakota by Brooke D. Swier
Is Cellulosic Ethanol the Answer by Alex Halbach
Infrastructure Barriers To Alternative Energy Sources by Yvette Lafrentz
Future of Ethanol by Jenny Winterfeld
Socially Responsible Oil Companies: Corporate Ethics by Peter Fischer
Regulation for Voluntary Carbon Offsets by Katie Morgan
Algae as an Energy Source by Logan Hollers
Solar Southwest Initiative by Joseph Bolger
Federalism Implications for Climate Change by Jason Zenor
Ethanol Future by Sarah Harris
Hydropower in the Pacific Northwest by Justin Holthus
Hydrogen Transportation by Neal Anderson
Methane and Ranching by McLean Thompson
An Energy Efficient South Dakota by Amy Bartling
Net Metering: Spinning the Meter Backwards by Kinsley Powers
Legal Issues of Wind Power by Leslie Wilhelm
Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States by Elizabeth Overmoe
Nuclear Energy and Climate Change by Christopher LeFevre
Fall 2008 Working Papers
United Nations
Children in Armed Conflict by Kathryn Rich
World Heritage Convention by Erin Bradley
Human Trafficking by Jenny Winterfeld
UN Restructuring by Dave Stout
Empowering Women In The Middle East by Teramie Hill
The United Nations and Indigenous Peoples by John Wallace
Public International
Antarctic Treaty System by Laura Brahms
International Criminal Court and Terrorism by Kristi Loose
International Humanitarian Law and Judicial Review by Megan Fitzgerald
North Korea and the United Nations by John Wallace
Treaties in the U.S. Legal System and Climate Change (part 1) by William Anthony Smithson
Environmental Law
Kyoto: Real World Implications by Amy Bartling
Endangered Act? The Endangered Species Act of 1973 by Krista Benson
Conservation Reserve Program: A Productive Past and Challenging Future by Adam Benson
Cercla: Why the Need for Reformation Has Arisen by Todd Bradford
Environmental Hemp by Adam Peter De Hueck
Effects of the Homestake Gold Mine on Whitewood Creek by Megan Fitzgerald
Ogallala Aquifer by Sarah Harris
Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution by Logan Hollers
Sustainability of South Dakota's Water Resources by Justin Holthus
America's Wetlands by Rebekah Jessen
Renewable Energy in America: A Closer Look at Ethanol, Solar, and Ocean Energy by Christopher Jung
Agriculture Subsidies: An Analysis of Mandatory Conservation Programs by Robert Konrad
Environmental Quality Incentives Program: Grading An Unlevel Playing Ground by Katie Morgan
Sustainable Development by Elizabeth Overmoe
Criminal Environmental Sanctions: Federal Statutes and Sentences by Sara Show
Treating Tribes as States by Meghann Reifenrath
Las Vegas Water Supply: Who Should Have Priority of Water Use? By Lee Pekoske
Treaties in the U.S. Legal System and Climate Change (part 2) by William Anthony Smithson
Environmental Racism: Discrimination in the Placement of Hazardous Waste by Courtney Stottler
Environmental Effects of Offshore Oil Drilling by Katie Werth
Wildlife Management and the Effects of Hunting by Christopher White
Water Rights Compacts: Arkansas River Compact a Thing of the Past or Still Effective by Shea Wilger
Saving Bear Butte and other Sacred Sites by Karly Winter
Spring 2008 Working Papers
International Environmental Law
NEPA and Space Law by Dana Saeger
Environmental and Humanitarian Impact of Cluster Bombs by John Wallace
International Storage of Nuclear Waste by Andrew Zumbach
Environmental Technology Transfer by
Michael Barth
CITIES Listing Criteria for Keystone Species by Annie Horner
Fall 2007 Working Papers
Water Law
Great Lake Compact by Dana Saeger
Lake Tahoe Basin by David Buchler
Cultural and Spiritual Use of Water by Shaun Eastman
Navigable Waters and Private Property in SD by Chase Adams
Military Policies on Water Use by Cathy Mitchel
Independent Study
Endangered Species Act and Property Rights by Amy Gerdes
Environmental Law
Protecting South Dakota's Paleontological Resources by Melissa Bates
The Ethanol Dilemma: Burning our Food to Decrease our Dependence on Foreign Oil by DianaRingen
Nuclear Waste: The Saga of Yucca Mountain by Andrew Zumbach
Wetlands: Rapanos by Annie Horner
Federalism, the Dormant Commerce Clause, and the Environment by Marie Olson
Methamphetamine: the Double Edged Sword by Aimee Nielsen
