Debt, Nature, and Indigenous Rights: Twenty-five Years of Debt-for-Nature Evolution

Harvard Environmental Law Review Debt, Nature, and Indigenous Rights: Twenty-five Years of Debt-for-Nature Evolution April 10, 2012 by wpengine By Jared E. Knicley Debt-for-nature swaps are an innovative and potentially powerful mechanism for addressing the significant issues of indebtedness and environmental degradation in the developing world. Over the past twenty-five years, debt-for-nature swaps have evolved … Read more

Toxic Waste Photo

Harvard Environmental Law Review Toxic Waste Photo August 8, 2013 by wpengine Leave a Comment Reader Interactions This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Primary Sidebar Search the site … Subscribe to the HELR blog via email Click here to subscribe! Contact US To contact the Harvard Environmental Law … Read more

zoning regulations

Harvard Environmental Law Review zoning regulations Fracking, PA: The legal, the political, and the negotiable September 4, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By Ben Apple — Sept. 4, 2013 at 12:02pm There’s a battle over fracking in Pennsylvania—but it’s probably not the one you’ve heard about. For years now, the future of Pennsylvania’s fracking development has hung … Read more

zoning

Harvard Environmental Law Review zoning Fracking, PA: The legal, the political, and the negotiable September 4, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By Ben Apple — Sept. 4, 2013 at 12:02pm There’s a battle over fracking in Pennsylvania—but it’s probably not the one you’ve heard about. For years now, the future of Pennsylvania’s fracking development has hung in … Read more

wilderness

Harvard Environmental Law Review wilderness Minard Run Oil Co. v. United States Forest Service August 1, 2012 by wpengine By Jonathan Thrope Minard Run Oil Co. v. United States Forest Service  (Minard Run II) presents a traditional story with a unique cast of characters. The common law has long established that within a single parcel … Read more

White Stallion Energy Center v. EPA

Harvard Environmental Law Review White Stallion Energy Center v. EPA A New Cost of Cost-Benefit Analysis? November 7, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By Gabriel Daly — Nov. 7, 2013 at 12:10pm If an agency uses cost-benefit analysis (CBA) to inform its decision-making, what costs and what benefits should it consider? A case currently before the D.C. … Read more

wetlands

Harvard Environmental Law Review wetlands The Geography of Trading Ecosystem Services: A Case Study of Wetland and Stream Compensatory Mitigation Markets April 10, 2012 by wpengine By Philip Womble & Martin Doyle With the exception of greenhouse gas trading programs, environmental markets are prisoners of their own geography — and with good reason. Climate change … Read more

water

Harvard Environmental Law Review water Subsidies with Responsibilities: Placing Stewardship and Disclosure Conditions on Government Payments to Large Scale Commodity Crop Operations August 8, 2013 by wpengine By Linda Breggin and D. Bruce Myers Jr. The last century marked a sea change in the way agricultural operations are conducted. This “industrialization” of agriculture has significantly … Read more

voluntary regulation

Harvard Environmental Law Review voluntary regulation An Interview with ELR Authors Coglianese & Nash June 16, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Rachel Proctor May — June 16, 2014 at 10:25am In ELR Volume 38.1, published earlier this year, Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash examined the track record of Performance Track, EPA’s flagship voluntary program for companies … Read more