10/16/2009 9:36:09 AM EST “In a ground-breaking decision for global warming litigation, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that eight states, New York City, and three land trusts could bring pu ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/16/2009 1:14:26 AM EST “In a decision that may place even greater pressure on Congress to enact climate change legislation, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has allowed a nuisance case against five of the n ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/15/2009 2:25:18 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Jeff Kray of Marten Law Group advises that permits for the Carlsbad desalination plant, a $320 million San Diego area facility, have been upheld over the oppo ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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10/15/2009 12:37:49 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Alyssa Moir and Dustin Till of Marten Law Group report that Governor Ted Kulongoski of Oregon has recently signed several energy efficiency, climate change, a ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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8/27/2009 4:22:59 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, E. Lynn Grayson of Jenner & Block reports that while a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is the best known, and most often debated climate change chal ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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8/31/2009 2:16:55 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Svend Brandt-Erichsen of the Marten Law Group reports that agriculture and forestry, like most sectors of the economy, would experience higher operating costs ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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5/5/2009 2:41:21 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Svend Brandt-Erichsen, Dustin Till and Brad Marten of Marten Law Group discuss the Environmental Protection Agency’s April 17, 2009, proposed finding that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cause or contribute to air ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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3/30/2009 11:25:30 AM EST In this Emerging Issues commentary, Gabrielle Sigel and Michael R. Strong of Jenner & Block discuss the U.S. EPA’s proposed rule, released March 10, 2009, for mandatory reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, required by an appropriation ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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2/17/2009 10:16:50 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Meline MacCurdy of Marten Law Group discusses legislation proposed in Washington State that would enable the state to participate, beginning in 2012, in a regional cap & trade system for reducing GHG emissions. The ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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1/28/2009 5:08:18 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Gabrielle Sigel and Jennifer L. Cassel of Jenner & Block's Chicago office discuss federal, state, regional and international actions taken in 2008 to address climate change. These actions set the stage for the comp ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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1/20/2009 5:26:39 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Gabrielle Sigel of Jenner & Block's Chicago office examines the key features of carbon cap-and-trade programs by discussing and comparing the basic design elements of the only multi-national, fully operational cap- ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/5/2008 9:21:42 PM EST
In his acceptance speech in Grant Park Tuesday night, President-elect Obama spoke of a “planet in peril.” As a candidate, he promised to combat global warming and to reduce the country’s dependence on foreign oil. Obama tied ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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12/30/2008 6:06:54 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Analysis, Svend Brandt-Erichsen and Dustin Till of Marten Law Group discuss a December 2008 proposal by Washington State Governor ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/19/2008 10:21:00 PM EST
In this Emerging Issues Commentary, Alyssa Moir & Dustin Till of Marten Law Group discuss California Senate Bill 275, which uses the promise of a streamlined environmental review process to gi ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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11/19/2008 10:14:44 PM EST In this Emerging Issues Commentary, Dustin Till of the Marten Law Group provides feedback on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative’s first auction of government-issued carbon dioxide allowances. This auction, held in September 2008, was the firs ... Create an account or login to post comments. | Comments (0)
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