Harvard Environmental Law Review SEC Corporate Law and Climate Change Disclosures January 6, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Molly Cohen — Jan. 6, 2013 at 8:57am When it comes to corporate law, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is king. Most people connect the SEC with the stock market, the 2008 financial crisis, and Bernie Madoff. … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review SCOTUS A global solution to climate change: the possible impact of Bond v. United States October 1, 2013 by hlsjrnldev By Theresa Borden — Oct. 1, 2013 at 3:33pm New legislation to deal with the global problem of climate change may seem politically unrealistic given the current inhospitable environment in Congress, … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review Samantha Caravello Bell v. Cheswick Generating Station August 12, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Samantha Caravello Cite as: Samantha Caravello, Bell v. Cheswick Generating Station, 38 Harv. Envtl. L. Rev. 465 (2014) [btn link=”http://harvardelr.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2014/08/Caravello.pdf” color=”forestGreen” size=”size-l”]View Full Article (PDF)[/btn] … [Read more…] about Bell v. Cheswick Generating Station Primary Sidebar Search … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review Robinson Township v. Commonwealth Mapping Fracking: An Analysis of Law, Power, and Regional Distribution in the United States April 8, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Benjamin E. Apple This Note posits a framework with which to analyze U.S. fracking development at local and regional scales. It aims to illuminate the ways in … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review remarks Remarks: New Directions in Environmental Law: A Climate of Possibility August 1, 2011 by wpengine By Lisa Heinzerling On April 2nd, 2011, the Yale Environmental Law Association, together with a diverse group of students, academics, and practitioners, gathered for the first conference of the New Directions in Environmental Law series. … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review regulatory system Performance Track’s Postmortem: Lessons from the Rise and Fall of EPA’s “Flagship” Voluntary Program April 8, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Cary Coglianese and Jennifer Nash For nearly a decade, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) considered its National Environmental Performance Track to be its “flagship” voluntary program — … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review regulatory disclosures Corporate Law and Climate Change Disclosures January 6, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Molly Cohen — Jan. 6, 2013 at 8:57am When it comes to corporate law, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is king. Most people connect the SEC with the stock market, the 2008 financial crisis, and Bernie … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review regulated industry Transition Policy in Environmental Law April 1, 2011 by wpengine By Bruce R. Huber Embedded within the structure of much American environmental regulation is a distinction between the new and the existing. This distinction reflects a recurrent political challenge for environmental policymakers: whether and how to mitigate regulatory burdens … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review regulated industry 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, … Read more
Harvard Environmental Law Review public utility commissions Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks: Adapting Public Utility Commissions to Meet Twenty-First Century Climate Challenges August 12, 2014 by hlsjrnldev By Inara Scott Climate change and efforts to address it have put the electric utility system under increasing pressure to adapt and evolve. Key to the success … Read more