The day-long seminar will bring together researchers, policymakers and water experts to discuss the implications of declining water supplies.

The More magazine and website praises Wood for her work using the public trust doctrine as a vehicle to speed action on climate change.

Oregon Law students, who began the fall semester last Monday, welcome a first-year class of 128 students from 31 states and three countries.

A graduating class of 135 students mark the end of their three-year educational journey this Saturday.

Wood has championed the concept of atmospheric trust litigation, which is being tested in a pending lawsuit.