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The Rise of Anti-Regulatory Legal Advocacy: The Farm Bureau Case Study

This case study of the American Farm Bureau Federation uncovers how corporate financial power, filtered through a nonprofit shell, is fundamentally redirecting natural resource policy and the future of federal administrative authority. (read more)

An Abundance of Risk: Federal Under-Regulation of Carbon Capture

This Article discusses the unique set of near- and long-term risks for local communities and broader climate goals presented by carbon capture use and storage infrastructure, which demands more regulation—and less abundance. (read more)

Worker and Community Strong: Labor and Community Tools for New Mexico’s Clean Energy Sector

This Article explores how New Mexico—and similarly situated states—can build a clean energy industry that offers strong worker protections, livable wages, and robust benefits for clean energy workers and the communities near those projects. (read more)

Life Cycles and Loopholes

This Article aims to better understand how to address biofuel greenhouse gas accounting shortfalls at the subnational level. (read more)

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Policy & Politics When a Disaster Is Not a “Disaster” and Why that Title Matters for Flint

ELQ Journal

March 31st 2016

Helen Marie Berg  Helen Marie Berg is a student at The University of Michigan Law School and is a general member of the Michigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. In January 2016, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder appealed to the ...

Climate Change Rising Seas in the Holy City: Preserving Historic Charleston in the Face of Global Climate Change

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March 27th 2016

Will Grossenbacher Will Grossenbacher is a 3L at the University of Virginia School of Law and is the former Editor-in-Chief of the Virginia Environmental Law Journal. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. From October 2–5, 2015, the State of South Carolina, and the City of Charleston ...

Environmental Justice Implementing Supplemental Environmental Project Policies to Promote Restorative Justice

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March 11th 2016

Eric Anthony DeBellis Eric DeBellis is a 3L at Berkeley Law, where he is Senior Executive Editor of the Ecology Law Quarterly. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. Introduction The overwhelming majority of environmental enforcement actions settle out of court, but overlooking settlements as merely a ...

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

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March 10th 2016

Brenden Cline Brenden Cline is Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Environmental Law Review. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. [This] is a ‘rare case.’ It is and should be . . . . But every generation or so a case comes along when this Court needs to ...

Climate Change Plugging the Regulatory Holes: How to Prevent the Next Aliso Canyon Catastrophe

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March 8th 2016

Myles Osborne Myles Osborne is a 1L and General Member of the Michigan Journal of Environmental & Administrative Law. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate.          In late October 2015, the Southern California Gas Company’s Aliso Canyon Natural Gas Storage Facility began spewing natural gas into ...

Biodiversity BioTransport: Moving Wildlife in Response to Climate Change

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February 25th 2016

Stacy Shelton Stacy Shelton is a Staff Editor for Vermont Journal of Environmental Law. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. “If climate change continues unabated and as rapidly as a few models predict, saving at least some species will require solutions more radical than creating parks ...

Climate Change What the Supreme Court’s Stay of the Clean Power Plan Means for the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Regulation Moving Forward

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February 18th 2016

Benjamin Harris Benjamin Harris is a 3L at UCLA School of Law and serves as Executive Editor of the UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. The Clean Power Plan (“CPP”), announced and promulgated in late 2015 by the Environmental ...

Climate Change Clean Power Planning: Unlike with Obamacare, States are Preparing for Clean Power Plan Compliance Even as they Fight it in the Courts

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February 11th 2016

Jennifer Golinsky Jennifer Golinsky is on the Georgetown Environmental Law Review. This post is part of the Environmental Law Review Syndicate. When the EPA released its draft of the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in June 2014,[1] commentators were quick to draw comparisons[2] to Obamacare (i.e., the Patient Protection and Affordable ...

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