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jolinski
Abstract: Alexander Khan[*] View PDF here Introduction Since its passage in 1973, the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”)[1] has remained the subject of significant controversy. Those in favor of conservation claim, among other things, that its listing procedures are too cumbersome, resulting in major delays between proposal and listing, and that its substantive provisions do not go […] PubDate: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:20:53 +000
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jolinski
Abstract: by: Vanessa Daza Castillo Introduction County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund[1] is being vaunted as “the Clean Water Act case of the century”[2] and “the Court’s most consequential environmental law decision of 2020.”[3] A ruling widely celebrated among environmentalists, County of Maui resolved conflicting approaches to whether section 402 of the Clean Water Act[4] […] PubDate: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 02:34:19 +000
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jolinski
Abstract: by: Sean Lyness* 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 litigation, the state and local climate change lawsuits represent both a courageous attempt to use tort law to remedy the harms of climate change as well […] PubDate: Fri, 08 Oct 2021 23:44:00 +000
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jolinski
Abstract: 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 help curb greenhouse gas emissions.[4] The Administration’s initial report on this “America the Beautiful” initiative, issued in […] PubDate: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 23:38:41 +000
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pdaniels
Abstract: by Lavran Johnson Introduction County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund, the latest in a string of Supreme Court decisions that set the jurisdictional bounds of federal water protection, appears to be an environmental victory: a 6–3 decision from a conservative Court that refuses to draw artificial limits around protective regulation. Despite this positive […] PubDate: Wed, 05 May 2021 15:02:26 +000
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pdaniels
Abstract: by Cole Jermyn This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Introduction The offshore wind power industry in the United States is at an inflection point. Only two projects have been constructed up to this point: the Block Island wind farm off Rhode Island, and the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot project off […] PubDate: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 01:12:18 +000
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pdaniels
Abstract: By Alex Liguori. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. The original post is available here. Introduction Any good survey of our nation’s bedrock environmental laws will likely cover the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, but hardly any would find time for the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (“MBTA”). Passed in 1918 to […] PubDate: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 01:17:22 +000
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pdaniels
Abstract: 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. PubDate: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 00:23:24 +000
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pdaniels
Abstract: By Hannah Yang This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. The original post is available here. Introduction Ocean plastic pollution is a large-scale problem that stems from multiple points of the plastics life cycle, ranging from design, production, use, disposal, and environmental leakage. Voluntary extended producer responsibility (EPR) is an important tool to address […] PubDate: Sun, 03 Jan 2021 16:47:34 +000
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