When
April 9, 2012 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, Vice President, Strategic Outreach, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
The topics discussed during the call included:
- Comer v. Murphy Oil (dismissal of refiled case)
- 5th Cir. Decision in Katrina canal breaches
- Ballona Wetlands Trust (CEQA and climate impacts)
- Complaint challenging the offset provisions in CA's cap-and-trade regulations
- GHG NSPS and Congressional reaction
- Trading program updates: CA, NH, NM
- EV updates: HI, IL
- MD proposes emissions reduction goals
- State renewables/EE developments: WA, CA, Great Lakes wind farm consortium
Additional Materials:
Members click here to access the event recording