When
November 14, 2011 11:27 am — 11:27 am
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:
- Kyle Danish, Van Ness Feldman, PC
- Michael B. Gerrard, Director, Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School
- Gabe Pacyniak, Associate, Georgetown University Climate Center
- Nikki Roy, Congressional Affairs Fellow at the Pew Center on Global Climate Change
The topics discussed during the call included:
- Oral arguments now scheduled for Kivalina and for the DC Circuit challenges to the GHG rules
- Callifornia finalizes cap-and-trade rules
- North Dakota sues Minnesota over law aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions
- Nebraska legislature calling special session on Keystone XL
- A summary of the new carbon pricing scheme in Australia
- Sen. Bingaman's expected CES bill
- Continuing Congressional attacks on EPA's authority
- Impending end of the current CR and how it presents yet another opportunity for anti-EPA riders
- EPA sending its NSPS rule to OMB
- Litigation in Europe over the plan to include international airlines in the ETS
Materials:
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