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Full-Text Articles in Environmental Law
Past The Tipping Point, But With Hope Of Return: How Creating A Geoengineering Compulsory Licensing Scheme Can Incentivize Innovation, Brooke Wilson
Past The Tipping Point, But With Hope Of Return: How Creating A Geoengineering Compulsory Licensing Scheme Can Incentivize Innovation, Brooke Wilson
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
This Note explores the patenting of geoengineering technologies and issues arising from the early stages of this high-risk, high-reward technology. This Note focuses on one possible solution to solving the issues surrounding the patenting of geoengineering technology: Creating a specialized compulsory licensing scheme.
This Land Is Your Land? Survey Delegation Laws As A Compensable Taking, Doug Chapman
This Land Is Your Land? Survey Delegation Laws As A Compensable Taking, Doug Chapman
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
While every state in the Union has a statute delegating in some form surveying authority to private entities, the practice has been especially visible and controversial due to pipeline construction in the Commonwealth of Virginia. A major point of contention in pipeline development has centered upon the ability of private companies to use delegated eminent domain powers to survey land for possible future development. While recent decisions by both a federal Virginia District Court and the state’s Supreme Court have upheld the state’s surveying delegation law from landowner challenges, the issue is far from resolved. Virginia therefore provides an ideal …
Global Warming Litigation Under The Alien Tort Claims Act: What Sosa V. Alvarez Machain And Its Progeny Mean For Indigenous Arctic Communities, Mini Kaur
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
Environmental Racism And Hazardous Facility Siting Decisions: Noble Cause Or Political Tool?, Christopher Billias
Environmental Racism And Hazardous Facility Siting Decisions: Noble Cause Or Political Tool?, Christopher Billias
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
No abstract provided.