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The Clinic and Policy Initiative Release New Report on Responding to Landowner Complaints from Oil and Gas Activity
The Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic and the Environmental Policy Initiative released a new report today, Responding to Landowner Complaints of Water Contamination from Oil and Gas Activity: Best Practices. The report provides recommendations for state lawmakers and agencies to … Continue reading
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Harvard Gazette Article Profiles ELP’s Work on Climate Change
On April 25, Harvard Gazette ran a piece interviewing ELP Founder and Director, Prof. Jody Freeman, about the ways in which ELP scholars and students are engaged in confronting climate change. The interview described the diversity of opportunities available at … Continue reading
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Prof. Lazarus Helps Fix Mistake in Supreme Court Opinion
Professor Lazarus Helps Fix Error in Supreme Court Opinion On Tuesday April 29, the Supreme Court issued a divided opinion in Environmental Protection Agency v. EME Homer City Generation, L.P. Justice Scalia and Justice Thomas dissented, and the dissent contained a noticeable … Continue reading
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Confronting Climate Change as a University
President of Harvard University, Drew Faust, sent a letter earlier today discussing the University’s rule in confronting and responding to climate change. President Faust explained that “Harvard has a vital leadership role to play in this work,” and discussed much of the … Continue reading
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Clinic Amicus Brief Referenced During Supreme Court Oral Argument
During oral argument in UARG v. EPA, the greenhouse gas permitting case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Solicitor General Don Verrilli, arguing on behalf of EPA, cited the Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic’s amicus brief. The clinic’s brief was filed … Continue reading
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