Environmental Law Guide: Westlaw and Lexis

For  effective environmental law research,  you can do one of the following: 

Search for sources as you normally would, including using the Advanced Search option.

or

Click on Practice Areas and then on Energy & Environment for an environmental focus.

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Type <environmental> into the main search box and note options in the drop down box.

By clicking on Help you can access text or video tutorials. Although none of the tutorials deal specifically with Environmental Law, they can be helpful generally when using Westlaw.

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For effective environmental law research, you can do one of the following:

Search as you normally would. 

or

Select Environmental Law or Energy & Utilities Law, under Practice Areas & Topics for a more environmentally focused search.

or

Browse (top left) Topics for sub-topics. Ex., under the Topic Environmental Law, are sub-topics such as Air Quality, Climate Change, Land Use/Zoning, Natural Resources, Water Quality, etc. Add the sub-topic as a search filter and enter a search query.

The Help button and Support folder on the main page link to tutorials, etc.  Although none deal specifically with Environmental Law, they can be helpful when using Lexis Advance.