<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><p align="justify" style="text-align: start; line-height: 20.799999237060547px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Jerrold "Jerry" Long discussed "Natural Resources and Environmental Law in the Trump Era" at the League of Women Voters of Moscow forum in the Fiske Room of the 1912 Community Center.</font></p><p align="justify" style="text-align: start; line-height: 20.799999237060547px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p align="justify" style="text-align: start; line-height: 20.799999237060547px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Although the Constitution gives Congress the primary responsibility to craft the nation’s natural resources management and environmental protection laws, the executive branch’s implementation authority can shape ho<span class="text_exposed_show">w those laws play out. Without any changes to the underlying legal regimes, the Trump administration has already significantly changed the nation’s approach to the natural environment in a number of areas, including how we address climate change, water pollution, public lands management and energy development. Long will share his perspective on the most significant of these changes, with the aim of understanding their consequences on the ground.</span></span></p><p align="justify" style="line-height: 20.799999237060547px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><font><div style="text-align: start; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Long is a professor of law and the associate dean for faculty development at the University of Idaho College of Law. He earned a B.S. in biology from Utah State University, a J.D. from the University of Colorado-Boulder, and a Ph.D. in Environment and Resources from the Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He studies and teaches in the areas of property, natural resources and environmental law.</div><div style="text-align: start; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></div><div style="text-align: start; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Photos and videos of this presentation are accessible at:</div><div style="text-align: start; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></div><div style="text-align: start;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b>"Natural Resources and Environmental Law in the Trump Era"</b></span></div><div style="text-align: start; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/LWV/Natural_Resources_Environmental_Law_101817">http://www.moscowcares.com/LWV/Natural_Resources_Environmental_Law_101817</a></div></font></p><br><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Photos and videos of previous LWV-Moscow presentations are accessible at:</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b>“League of Women Voters Of Moscow”</b></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com/LWV">http://www.MoscowCares.com/LWV</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div> </div></div></body></html>