by Karl Coplan | Dec 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
by Karl Coplan EPA today sued BP and four other partners in the Deepwater Horizion drilling rig in federal District Court in New Orleans. A link to the Bloomberg News report is here. The action seeks penalties under Clean Water Act section 311, as well as response...
by Daniel Estrin | Dec 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
by Daniel E. Estrin Supervising Attorney, Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic, Inc. Adjunct Professor of Law, Pace Law School How many of us have worked our tails off on a motion or an appeal and then received a ruling from a tribunal that fails to satisfy us that...
by Joseph Siegel | Dec 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
by Joseph Siegel I have been back in New York for several days but had the good fortune to be personally involved in two interesting side events just before my departure from COP-16. Both events focused on the important issue of climate change ethics and were...
by David Cassuto | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
David Cassuto I am fresh off the plane from Paris (a little snowy but great falafel) where I attended the UNESCO/ISARM Conference, “Transboundary Aquifers: Challenges and New Directions.” ISARM stands for “Internationally Shared Aquifer Resource...
by John Nolon | Dec 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
by John Nolon The report released today by the Pew Charitable Trusts explains the dramatic uptick in attention sustainable development law now enjoys. Pew reports that private investments in G-20 clean power projects could total $2.3 trillion by the end of the decade...
