Attending COP29 — Completing The Article 6 Rulebook
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by Environmental Law Prof
1M ago
Adam D. Orford, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Georgia School of Law, is attending the 29th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change as one of the American Bar Association’s observer delegation ..read more
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Reforming Water District Governance
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by Environmental Law Prof
1M ago
When academics write about local government, they generally aren’t thinking about water districts. Cities get almost all the attention, counties rarely get to be more than a sideshow, special districts are even more obscure, and water districts are particularly overlooked ..read more
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Attending COP29 — The “Finance COP”
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by Environmental Law Prof
2M ago
Adam D. Orford, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Georgia School of Law, will be attending the 29th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change as one of the American Bar Association’s observer ..read more
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Attending COP29 — NDCs and National Ambition
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by Environmental Law Prof
2M ago
Adam D. Orford, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Georgia School of Law, will be attending the 29th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change as one of the American Bar Association’s observer ..read more
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Attending COP29 — Preliminaries and Issues to Watch
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by Environmental Law Prof
2M ago
Adam D. Orford, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Georgia School of Law, will be attending the 29th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change as one of the American Bar Association’s observer ..read more
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EPA and San Francisco's Looming Mistake
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by Environmental Law Prof
3M ago
San Francisco and the US Environmental Protection Agency have brought a longstanding water dispute to the United States Supreme Court. That is a big mistake. If ever a case should be resolved without a Supreme Court decision, this is it ..read more
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Juliana v. United States and the Passing of a Show Horse
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by Environmental Law Prof
9M ago
In politics, there’s an old distinction between show horses and work horses. Show horses get attention. Work horses get things done. It’s a useful distinction not just for legislators, but also for legal strategies, and it’s particularly useful on the ..read more
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The Complicated Equities of Localized Energy
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by Environmental Law Prof
1y ago
This post is cross-posted at Legal Planet. For many decades, most people in the United States have obtained their electricity from a large investor-owned utility company (IOU). They had no real choice. Much of U.S. energy law was built on ..read more
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Accessioning Joy
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by Environmental Law Prof
1y ago
We need your help, and it should be fun. But first, some scene setting. It is summer 2023, but it could be last summer, or the next, or the one after that. People are dying in droves from unprecedented heat ..read more
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Inequity, Excess Commercialization, and Overconsumption in the Anthropocene: Two Very Modest Regulatory Proposals
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by Environmental Law Prof
1y ago
Scottish author Alistair McIntosh, reflecting on the climate challenge that our communities collectively face, sagely wrote in “Where Now ‘Hell and High Water’?” that “consumerism is a false satisifier—just another form of addiction that masks the emptiness.” He called upon ..read more
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