Harvard Environmental Law Review Tangled Up in Procedure: The State and Local Climate Cases After Baltimore and Ford October 8, 2021 by jolinski by: Sean Lyness* View pdf here Introduction Five states and more than sixteen local governments have filed lawsuits against fossil fuel companies seeking damages related to climate change.[1] A veritable avalanche of … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review Building Better Conservation Easements for America the Beautiful September 15, 2021 by jolinski By: King Burnett,[1] John D. Leshy,[2] & Nancy A. McLaughlin[3] Article (PDF): https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3925094 Introduction In January 2021, the Biden Administration endorsed the goal of protecting 30 percent of the nation’s lands and waters by 2030 to conserve biodiversity and … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review From Tropics to Swamp: How County of Maui Muddies the Clean Water Act May 5, 2021 by pdaniels by Lavran Johnson View Full Article (PDF) Introduction County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund,1140 S. Ct. 1462 (2020). the latest in a string of Supreme Court decisions that set the jurisdictional … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review The Winds of Change: Investing in Floating Offshore Wind Development March 25, 2021 by pdaniels by Cole Jermyn This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. View Full Article (PDF) Introduction The offshore wind power industry in the United States is at an inflection point. Only two projects have … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review The Origins of Federal Wildlife Regulation Under the Commerce Clause March 11, 2021 by pdaniels by Kathryn E. Kovacs, Professor, Rutgers Law School, The State University of New Jersey. ©Kathryn E. Kovacs 2021. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. View Full Article (PDF) June 8, 2020, marked … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review Flying the Coop: The Trump Administration’s (Mis)Interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act February 11, 2021 by pdaniels By Alex Liguori. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. The original post is available here. View Full Article (PDF) Introduction Any good survey of our nation’s bedrock environmental laws will likely … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review 2021 Print Symposium: Environmental Justice – submissions closed January 28, 2021 by pdaniels Submissions are now closed for Volume 45, Issue 2, our symposium issue on environmental justice. We look forward to publishing our symposium issue later this year. Filed Under: Online Forum Primary Sidebar Search the site … Subscribe to … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review Introducing a Voluntary Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme for the New Plastics Economy January 3, 2021 by pdaniels By Hannah Yang This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. The original post is available here. View Full Article (PDF) Introduction Ocean plastic pollution is a large-scale problem that stems from multiple points … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review “A Great Deal of Discretion”: Bostock, Plain Text, and the Future of Climate Jurisprudence October 25, 2020 by pdaniels by Grace Weatherall View Full Article (PDF) INTRODUCTION Bostock v. Clayton County was marked for a place among landmark Supreme Court jurisprudence as soon as it arrived.1140 S. Ct. 1731 (2020). … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review The United States Needs a Plan to Help Communities Relocate from Areas Impacted by Climate Change October 1, 2020 by pdaniels Becca Ellison View Full Article (PDF) During the late 1950s, the residents of Charleston, South Carolina experienced roughly five days of flooding per year.1See Sammy Fretwell, Downtown Charleston Is … Read more