Law Columbia
DECEMBER 5, 2019
This blog is based on a talk given to the Climate Change: Response and Resilience Leadership Forum at Columbia University on November 20, 2019, sponsored by RenaissanceRe. We know that, mostly as a result of climate change, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. By Michael B.
Law Columbia
APRIL 23, 2021
On April 1, 2021, a unanimous Second Circuit panel dismissed a lawsuit filed by New York City against a handful of fossil fuel companies seeking damages for climate change harms under state public nuisance and trespass law. As my collaborators and I argue in our book, these criteria are satisfied in the case of climate change. (A
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ESA
JULY 12, 2021
More news: Dispossessed, Again: Climate Change Hits Native Americans Especially Hard – The New York Times. EU countries approve landmark climate change law – Reuters. Climate scientists take swipe at Exxon Mobil, industry in leaked report – Politico. He will be the first African American to hold this role.
ESA
JUNE 28, 2021
The full Committee also approved amendments adding solar radiation management and wildfire science to the list of climate change research topics funded by the bill. This measure effectively restores Obama-era methane regulations, which could eliminate emissions of 400,000 tons of methane through 2030. An amendment from Rep.
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