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Be Careful What You Wish For

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Lee A. DeHihns, III On December 7, 2009, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson stated that greenhouse.... Read More

“Fast-Tracking” of Solar Development Not a Bypass of Environmental Review

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Linda Bullen On June 29, 2009, Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced several.... Read More

EPA Tries to Silence Employees Who (Weakly) Criticize Cap-And-Trade

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Rodney Brown, Jr. Obama’s EPA finds itself embroiled in a controversy that recalls the Bush.... Read More

Connecticut v. AEP Decision Supports Public Nuisance Actions Aimed at GHGs

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Gregory Sharp In Connecticut v. AEP, the Second Circuit upheld the right of state and municipal.... Read More

TWO NEW GHG NUISANCE CASES GO DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Robert Wyman Following on last month’s Second Circuit decision in Connecticut v. AEP, two recent climate.... Read More

MIXED RESULTS FOR OREGON CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Rick Glick In my February 23, 2009 posting, I described Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski’s ambitious.... Read More

GLOBAL WARMING: PROBABLY AN INCREMENTAL SUCCESS STORY

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Stephen E. Herrmann On July 8, 2009, at the meeting of G8 world leaders, the United.... Read More

KANSAS RENEWABLE ENERGY ACT: UNUSUAL COMPROMISE RESURRECTS COAL PLANT CONSTRUCTION; LIMITS AUTHORITY OF STATE ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Charles Efflandt With the May 2009 enactment of comprehensive energy legislation, Kansas joined a majority.... Read More

BIOFUELS AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Christopher Davis Biofuels are the subject of much recent interest and investment, as indicated by.... Read More

Derivatives Trading in Climate Change Legislation

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Stephen M. Bruckner ACES & Eights? Swaps and Other Derivatives in Climate Change Legislation By.... Read More