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Supreme Court grants review in Greenhouse Gas Cases—Professors Freeman and Lazarus Comment

On October 16, 2013, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Coalition for Responsible Regulation v. EPA. The cert. grant was narrow and limited to: “whether EPA permissibly determined that its regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from new motor vehicles triggered permitting requirements under the … Continue reading

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Environmental Law Program Kick-Off BBQ, Monday 9/16 5-8pm

Join the Environmental Law Program for the annual kick-off BBQ on Monday September 16 from 5-8pm on the patio outside of the Hark (rain space is Milstein East C).  Enjoy dinner, desserts, and drinks while hearing about the exciting environmental … Continue reading

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Professor Jody Freeman Featured on PBS show about the Constitution

Photo used with Permission of Twin Cities Public Television. Professor Freeman rode a Harley and spoke about federalism on the first episode of Constitution USA, a program airing over four Tuesdays this month on PBS. The series is hosted by Peter … Continue reading

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HLS Grad Praises Clinical Experience

Recent HLS graduate Nick McDaniel reflects on the value of his experience at the Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic. Hi Dean Minow, My name is Nick McDaniel, and I’m a 2011 HLS graduate and a current Environmental Law Fellow … Continue reading

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Clinic Student Argues and Examines Witnesses in Solar Licensing Case

Clinic student Zak Kearns (JD ’14) today made the opening argument and examined two witnesses in an administrative sanctions hearing as part of the Environmental Law and Policy Clinic’s ongoing work to defend the right of renewable energy companies to … Continue reading

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