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James R. May

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2012

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Civil Litigation As A Tool For Regulating Climate Change: An Introduction, James R. May Aug 2012

Civil Litigation As A Tool For Regulating Climate Change: An Introduction, James R. May

James R. May

No abstract provided.


American Electric Power Company, Inc. V. State Of Connecticut: Brief Of Law Professors As Amici Curiae In Support Of Respondents, Stuart Banner, James R. May Aug 2012

American Electric Power Company, Inc. V. State Of Connecticut: Brief Of Law Professors As Amici Curiae In Support Of Respondents, Stuart Banner, James R. May

James R. May

No abstract provided.


Vindicating Environmental Rights: Constitutional Protection For Present & Future Generations, Erin Daly, James May Aug 2012

Vindicating Environmental Rights: Constitutional Protection For Present & Future Generations, Erin Daly, James May

James R. May

Our presentations will chronicle and assess the jurisprudential dimensions of constitutional environmental rights worldwide, encapsulating the preliminary findings of our book, Vindicating Environmental Rights: Constitutional Protection for Present & Future Generations, Cambridge, 2013), especially pertaining to provisions regarding rights to water, and procedural rights. The constitutions of about 160 nations address environmental matters in some fashion, some by committing to environmental stewardship or the rights of nature, others by recognizing a basic right to a quality environment and still others by ensuring a degree of public participation in environmental decision making. Most people on Earth live under constitutions that protect …


Civil Litigation As A Tool For Regulating Climate Change: An Introduction, James R. May Aug 2012

Civil Litigation As A Tool For Regulating Climate Change: An Introduction, James R. May

James R. May

No abstract provided.


American Electric Power Company, Inc. V. State Of Connecticut: Brief Of Law Professors As Amici Curiae In Support Of Respondents, Stuart Banner, James R. May Aug 2012

American Electric Power Company, Inc. V. State Of Connecticut: Brief Of Law Professors As Amici Curiae In Support Of Respondents, Stuart Banner, James R. May

James R. May

No abstract provided.


Vindicating Environmental Rights: Constitutional Protection For Present & Future Generations, Erin Daly, James May Aug 2012

Vindicating Environmental Rights: Constitutional Protection For Present & Future Generations, Erin Daly, James May

James R. May

Our presentations will chronicle and assess the jurisprudential dimensions of constitutional environmental rights worldwide, encapsulating the preliminary findings of our book, Vindicating Environmental Rights: Constitutional Protection for Present & Future Generations, Cambridge, 2013), especially pertaining to provisions regarding rights to water, and procedural rights.

The constitutions of about 160 nations address environmental matters in some fashion, some by committing to environmental stewardship or the rights of nature, others by recognizing a basic right to a quality environment and still others by ensuring a degree of public participation in environmental decision making. Most people on Earth live under constitutions that protect …