Read Porter

Mr. Porter formerly directed the Invasive Species Program and led work related to seafood sustainability at the Environmental Law Institute. Mr. Porter is the author of numerous reports and articles in academic journals on environmental law and policy, including contributions on enforcement, certification and ecolabeling, federalism, and regulatory responses to uncertainty. He is an expert on fisheries enforcement, comparative invasive species policy, biofuels, and seafood ecolabeling, and has experience in other issues, including nanotechnology and renewable energy. Mr. Porter also serves on the advisory board of the Maritime Environmental Resource Center, a ballast treatment technology testing facility based in Baltimore, Maryland.