When
October 10, 2011 12:27 pm — 12:27 pm
Where
Teleconference
A special service for ELI institutional members, this half-hour monthly conference call provides a valuable way to keep on top of the legal and policy developments in the climate change arena.
Panelists for this month's event were:
- Vicki Arroyo, Executive Director, Georgetown University Climate Center
- Tomas Carbonell, Van Ness Feldman, PC
- Michael B. Gerrard, Director, Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School
- Nikki Roy, Congressional Affairs Fellow at the Pew Center on Global Climate Change
The topics discussed during the October 10, 2011 call included:
- Review of recent common law claims
- Virginia Supreme Court decision on insurance coverage
- EPA IG's report on the endangerment finding
- CR negotiations and the possible impacts on EPA action on climate change
- California update for cap-and-trade; Massachusetts adaptation report
- Northeastern states et al. awarded DOE grant for EV networks
- Challenge to Ohio renewable portfolio standard
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