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Reinventing The Wheel: How Securitization Can Bolster The Market For Residential Energy Efficiency Loans, Joseph Gonyeau
Reinventing The Wheel: How Securitization Can Bolster The Market For Residential Energy Efficiency Loans, Joseph Gonyeau
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
Currently, one of society’s greatest goals is the reduction of greenhouse gases. This goal is generally accepted worldwide, as evidenced by the Paris Climate Agreement, the parties to which agreed to establish frameworks for adopting clean energy and reducing greenhouse gases. After the United States’ controversial decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, the federal government’s future in reducing greenhouse gases remains uncertain. Despite this setback, there are existing programs aimed at reducing greenhouse gases in the United States that the government should ensure succeed. One such program is the Warehouse for Energy Efficiency Loans (“WHEEL”).
WHEEL operates as a …
A “Green” Approach To Hedge Fund Regulation And Reform, Matthew Keehn
A “Green” Approach To Hedge Fund Regulation And Reform, Matthew Keehn
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
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Ecological Economics And Sport Stadium Public Financing, Christopher M. Mcleod, John T. Holden
Ecological Economics And Sport Stadium Public Financing, Christopher M. Mcleod, John T. Holden
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
Given the recent importance that sport organizations, academics, and the public have placed on environmental sustainability this Article introduces the study of ecological economics—founded upon Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen’s application of thermodynamics to economics—to legal perspectives on public financing. The authors argue that the economic growth limits implied by thermodynamic principles should be incorporated in the public financing of sport stadiums. More specifically, municipalities can require facilities receiving public financing to produce environmental cost accounting reports and to make them publically available.