by Karl Coplan | Apr 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
(reposted from the old Green Law web site- originally posted 4/22/16) I see that both David Roberts and Paul Krugman have been writing about carbon pricing — specifically carbon taxes — this week as a mechanism to achieve the dramatic energy transition...
by John Nolon | Feb 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Pace Law School’s Land Use Law Center and the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) are collaborating to identify the distinctly local impacts of hydraulic fracturing and how local governments can respond where they are not satisfied that...
by John Nolon | Dec 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
As we approach zoning’s centennial in 2016, the Land Use Law Center at Pace Law School is examining what is durable and what is deficient in land use regulation today. As times change, zoning must renew itself by adjusting to changing conditions. Among the many...
by John Nolon | Dec 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
As climate negotiators prepare for their discussions in Lima, they must focus on one of the most neglected strategies for mitigating and adapting to climate change: creating sustainable human settlements. My work for a land use law center embedded in a law school with...
by Daniel Estrin | Nov 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Daniel E. Estrin, Supervising Attorney, Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic Adjunct Professor of Law, Pace Law School BREAKING NEWS: For the second time in four years, Pace Environmental Litigation Clinic’s clients have caught Frasure Creek Mining, LLC in the...
by John Nolon | Nov 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Municipalities across the nation are incorporating natural resource preservation principles into their zoning ordinances. They are not doing so uniformly, but their collective progress is impressive. Some local legislatures describe the protection of the natural...