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Staying on top of the legal and policy developments in the climate change arena is no small task. As a special service to our institutional members, the Environmental Law Institute provides a series of monthly conference calls with national experts on climate law and policy to keep you up to date and to answer your questions.
Topics addressed in this month's call:
- SCOTUS decision in EME Homer v. EPA
- WA Gov. Inslee's executive order setting up a task force to design a carbon trading market and other actions
- State developments related to distributed generation, including Oklahoma's new law
- New MD legislation on adapting to coastal flooding
- VA Gov. McAuliffe reactivating state climate change commission
- Release of the National Climate Assessment
- and more...
Speakers:
Kyle W. Danish, Partner, Van Ness Feldman, LLP
Michael B. Gerrard, Professor, Columbia Law School ; Director, Center for Climate Change Law
Gabriel Pacyniak, Associate, Georgetown University Climate Center, Georgetown University Law Center
Manik Roy, Vice President, Strategic Outreach, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)
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or used without the express written permission of ELI and the panelist.