Harvard Environmental Law Review fracking Wallach v. Town of Dryden and Local Control of Hydraulic Fracturing November 20, 2014 by Harvard Law Development By Carter Hall—November 20, 2014 at 11:03 a.m. On June 30 of this year the Court of Appeals of New York issued its final ruling in Wallach v. Town of Dryden, holding … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review FERC Toward Greener FERC Regulation of the Power Industry August 12, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Christopher J. Bateman and James T.B. Tripp America’s electricity industry is at the heart of some of the nation’s and world’s biggest environmental challenges, including climate change. Yet the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”), which has … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review federalism concerns Upholding Clean Energy in Colorado—and Hopefully Beyond November 17, 2014 by Harvard Law Development By Samantha Caravello—November 17 at 7:26 a.m. Acting as laboratories for energy policy, some states have been much more effective than the federal government in promoting renewable energy development, often through the enactment of Renewable … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review federalism Upholding Clean Energy in Colorado—and Hopefully Beyond November 17, 2014 by Harvard Law Development By Samantha Caravello—November 17 at 7:26 a.m. Acting as laboratories for energy policy, some states have been much more effective than the federal government in promoting renewable energy development, often through the enactment of Renewable Portfolio … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review Federal Tort Claims Act Should the Federal Circuit Require Takings Plaintiffs to Demonstrate FTCA Exhaustion? October 21, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By David Baake — Oct. 21, 2013 at 11:41am Title 28 contemplates a clear distinction between cases for which the Constitution provides a damages action against the United States and cases … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review Federal Power Act Toward Greener FERC Regulation of the Power Industry August 12, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Christopher J. Bateman and James T.B. Tripp America’s electricity industry is at the heart of some of the nation’s and world’s biggest environmental challenges, including climate change. Yet the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”), … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review federal government In First Address as EPA Head, Administrator Gina McCarthy Stresses Collaboration and the “Opportunity of Climate Change” August 1, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By Molly Cohen — Aug. 1, 2013 at 7:47am “Let’s talk about [climate change] as the opportunity of a lifetime, because there are too many lifetimes at … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review farm bill Farm Policy and Environmental Protection: It’s Time to Raise the Bar April 16, 2014 by Harvard Law Development By Linda K. Breggin and Bruce Myers — Apr. 16 at 4:43pm When the new Farm Bill finally passed this February, two years behind schedule, many environmental groups breathed a sigh … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review exhaustion requirement Should the Federal Circuit Require Takings Plaintiffs to Demonstrate FTCA Exhaustion? October 21, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By David Baake — Oct. 21, 2013 at 11:41am Title 28 contemplates a clear distinction between cases for which the Constitution provides a damages action against the United States and cases for which … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review events In First Address as EPA Head, Administrator Gina McCarthy Stresses Collaboration and the “Opportunity of Climate Change” August 1, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By Molly Cohen — Aug. 1, 2013 at 7:47am “Let’s talk about [climate change] as the opportunity of a lifetime, because there are too many lifetimes at stake,” … Read more