The MES/JD dual degree, offered jointly by Penn Carey Law and the School of Arts & Sciences, prepares students to assume positions of leadership in environmental law and policymaking in both the public and private sector, combining study of environmental and ecological issues with law, regulation, and policy related to environmental risk, climate change, and environmental justice.

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