Publications

Christine Nikander currently writes a weekly column and a monthly newsletter about law, policy and business developments related to e-waste and transition minerals. The column is called "The E-Waste Column" and the newsletter is called "The E-Waste Newsletter". She also contributes to "The Just Transition Newsletter" by Palsa & Pulk, which explores how we can achieve a just transition and how companies can become champions for change.

Christine also has a blog called "Weser Road Trips" about traveling along the Road of Weser Renaissance in the north of Germany. In the past, she has published a set of short stories and photographs. She is also currently working on a poetry collection, a short story collection, and a series of children's books.

You can follow the progress on her literary and art projects on Instagram.

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Publications & Research

“The Just Transition Newsletter” • 03/2024 - present • Monthly newsletter by Palsa & Pulk exploring how to achieve a just transition and how companies can become champions for change (published on LinkedIn, Substack, and website)
“The E-Waste Column” • 09/2022 - present • Weekly column and a monthly newsletter on e-waste, transition minerals, and critical raw materials (published on LinkedIn, Substack, and website)
“E-waste recycling: time to peddle harder” • 03/2024 • Article published online and in print in The Mint Magazine by Promoting Economic Pluralism
“How have courts dealt with scientific evidence in youth-led climate cases? How does this differ between courts?” • 12/2021 • LL.M. writing project for Columbia Law School (unpublished)
"Attacks on Human Rights Lawyers in Zimbabwe: 2020/21 Report" • 09/2021 • Report drafted for Lawyers for Lawyers (published)
"Weser Road Trips" • 02/2021 to 06/2021 • Travel blog about exploring the Road of Weser Renaissance by e-car (published online)
“The Legal Principles of Hazardous Waste Management, and Their Deployment in European and US Case Law” • 08/2017 • Master's thesis for Edinburgh Law School (unpublished)
“E-Waste Trafficking as an Environmental Crime: Countering the Transboundary Movement of E-waste by Legally Limiting Planned Obsolescence” • 05/2016 • Bachelor's thesis for Leiden University College (unpublished)