[ELRS] Ethical Convergence and the Endangered Species Act

Harvard Environmental Law Review [ELRS] Ethical Convergence and the Endangered Species Act April 25, 2016 by By Caitlin Troyer Busch, Stanford Environmental Law Journal. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Click here to see the original post and leave a comment. Introduction  The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is both lauded and criticized … Read more

[ELRS] Adapting the Paris Agreement

Harvard Environmental Law Review [ELRS] Adapting the Paris Agreement April 18, 2016 by By Bonnie Smith, Staff Editor, Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Click here to see the original post and leave a comment. Introduction For the first time in the history of international climate negotiations, … Read more

2016 Symposium: FERC v. EPSA

Harvard Environmental Law Review 2016 Symposium: FERC v. EPSA April 14, 2016 by Cameron Partovi In Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Ass’n, the Supreme Court upheld FERC’s authority over “demand response”—bids of reductions in electricity consumption into wholesale markets—under the Federal Power Act, and held that FERC’s decision to compensate demand response providers … Read more

[ELRS] It is Time for Oregon to Define Its Public Trust Duties

Harvard Environmental Law Review [ELRS] It is Time for Oregon to Define Its Public Trust Duties April 11, 2016 by By Olivier Jamin, Online Journal Editor, Environmental Law (Lewis & Clark Law School) This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Click here to see the original post and leave a comment. Introduction The … Read more

[ELRS] Towards a Middle Path: Loss & Damage in the 2015 Paris Agreement

Harvard Environmental Law Review [ELRS] Towards a Middle Path: Loss & Damage in the 2015 Paris Agreement April 4, 2016 by By Maryam Al-Dabbagh, Graduate Editor of the NYU Environmental Law Journal This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Click here to see the original post and leave a comment. Introduction In the lead-up … Read more

Environmental Law SSRN Reading List: March 2016

Harvard Environmental Law Review Environmental Law SSRN Reading List: March 2016 March 31, 2016 by We’re back again with the Harvard Environmental Law Review‘s last monthly Environmental Law SSRN Reading List of the school year. Check out this month’s selections below: Cost-Benefit Analysis and Arbitrariness Review by Cass Sunstein (Harvard Environmental Law Review, Forthcoming) (arguing that whenever a statute … Read more

[ELRS] Implementing Supplemental Environmental Project Policies to Promote Restorative Justice

Harvard Environmental Law Review [ELRS] Implementing Supplemental Environmental Project Policies to Promote Restorative Justice March 14, 2016 by By Eric DeBellis, Senior Executive Editor, Ecology Law Quarterly. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Click here to see the original post and leave a comment. Introduction The overwhelming majority of environmental enforcement actions settle … Read more

Scalia’s Swan Song: The “Irreconcilability Canon” Resolves the Clean Air Act’s Section 111(d) Drafting Error and Encourages Good Lawmaking

Harvard Environmental Law Review Scalia’s Swan Song: The “Irreconcilability Canon” Resolves the Clean Air Act’s Section 111(d) Drafting Error and Encourages Good Lawmaking March 6, 2016 by By Brenden Cline, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Environmental Law Review. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. It is the original post, so please leave any comments or … Read more