Commons Magazine
 Quebec May Declare Water a “Collective Resource”June 9, 2008 | By Tom Oconell |
 Vermont Steps in to Protect WaterMay 8, 2008 | By Tom Oconell |
 Blue Pastures in a Public TrustMay 3, 2007 | By Mark Dowie A proposal to open our coastal water to intensive fish-farming raises thorny environmental and legal questions. |
Commons and Indigenous Communities: Overlapping Histories and Legal TacticsFebruary 6, 2007 | By Kathryn Milun Native American history offers lessons on the dangers of the public trust doctrine. |
Ten Tenets: The Law of the Commons of the Natural WorldMarch 10, 2006 | By Carolyn Raffens... The ten commons commandments, which already are enshrined in legal traditions and many state laws. |
Who Owns Maine's Water?February 14, 2006 | By Jim Wilfong We need to ensure that Maine's water is clean, available and affordable for all -- and not endangered by large commercial bottlers. |
The Public Trust Doctrine: Venerable and BesiegedDecember 19, 2005 | By Dotty Lemieux The ancient public trust doctrine protects our drinking water, beach access, and other public rights in our own resources. But it is being challenged in the courts today. |
Is Protecting the Oceans a Public Trust?November 17, 2004 | By Mark Dowie Fish farming in the coastal waters of the US brings up environmental and commons issues. |
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