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Release The River: Recognizing Legal Rights For Natural Objects To Remedy Continuing Issues In American Environmental Law, Eamon Danieu Dec 2022

Release The River: Recognizing Legal Rights For Natural Objects To Remedy Continuing Issues In American Environmental Law, Eamon Danieu

Buffalo Law Review

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Green Energy V. The Constitution: New York State’S Battle With Home Rule Provisions In The Age Of Environmentalism, Alexa L. Archambault Jun 2021

Green Energy V. The Constitution: New York State’S Battle With Home Rule Provisions In The Age Of Environmentalism, Alexa L. Archambault

Buffalo Law Review

In the era of metal straws, reusable grocery bags, and glass water bottles, there is no doubt society is becoming more and more environmentally conscious. This ecological ethos has manifested itself inhuge policy shifts away from traditional fossil fuel energy and toward renewable energy, such as wind and solar power. Lawmakers throughoutthe world are making agreements and commitments aimed at decreasingreliance on fossil fuels. In the United States, New York State has taken a leading role in the quest toward renewable energy. With New York State’s ambitious climate goals, though, have come serious encroachments on powers traditionally held by local …


A Complete Analysis Of Carbon Taxation: Considering The Revenue Side, Shi-Ling Hsu Aug 2017

A Complete Analysis Of Carbon Taxation: Considering The Revenue Side, Shi-Ling Hsu

Buffalo Law Review

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Hey New York, You Can Frack: An Examination Of How Liquefied Petroleum Gas Sidesteps New York’S Fracking Ban To Provide A Legal And Practical Approach For Horizontal Drilling In New York’S Marcellus Shale, Kelsey L. Hanson Apr 2017

Hey New York, You Can Frack: An Examination Of How Liquefied Petroleum Gas Sidesteps New York’S Fracking Ban To Provide A Legal And Practical Approach For Horizontal Drilling In New York’S Marcellus Shale, Kelsey L. Hanson

Buffalo Law Review

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Taking Climate Change By Storm: Theorizing Global And Local Policy-Making In Response To Extreme Weather Events, Sonia E. Rolland, Amy Pimentel, Auroop Ganguly Aug 2014

Taking Climate Change By Storm: Theorizing Global And Local Policy-Making In Response To Extreme Weather Events, Sonia E. Rolland, Amy Pimentel, Auroop Ganguly

Buffalo Law Review

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Recovery Of An Endangered Provision: Untangling And Revising Critical Habitat Under The Endangered Species Act, Kalyani Robbins Dec 2010

Recovery Of An Endangered Provision: Untangling And Revising Critical Habitat Under The Endangered Species Act, Kalyani Robbins

Buffalo Law Review

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Just Solutions To Climate Change: A Climate Justice Proposal For A Domestic Clean Development Mechanism, Maxine Burkett Apr 2008

Just Solutions To Climate Change: A Climate Justice Proposal For A Domestic Clean Development Mechanism, Maxine Burkett

Buffalo Law Review

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Recreating The Western City In A Post-Industrialized World: European Brownfield Policy And An American Comparison, Andrew O. Guglielmi Oct 2005

Recreating The Western City In A Post-Industrialized World: European Brownfield Policy And An American Comparison, Andrew O. Guglielmi

Buffalo Law Review

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Arnold Schwarzenegger And Our Common Future, Sarah Krakoff Jul 2005

Arnold Schwarzenegger And Our Common Future, Sarah Krakoff

Buffalo Law Review

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Sweetening The Pot: The Conservation And Reinvestment Act Reignites The Property Rights/Land Conservation Debate For The Twenty-First Century, Owen Demuth Apr 2002

Sweetening The Pot: The Conservation And Reinvestment Act Reignites The Property Rights/Land Conservation Debate For The Twenty-First Century, Owen Demuth

Buffalo Law Review

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Cercla Retroactive Liability In The Aftermath Of Eastern Enterprises V. Apfel, Karen S. Danahy Apr 2000

Cercla Retroactive Liability In The Aftermath Of Eastern Enterprises V. Apfel, Karen S. Danahy

Buffalo Law Review

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The Anti-Chlorine Campaign In The Great Lakes: Should Chlorinated Compounds Be Guilty Until Proven Innocent?, Alana M. Fuierer Apr 1995

The Anti-Chlorine Campaign In The Great Lakes: Should Chlorinated Compounds Be Guilty Until Proven Innocent?, Alana M. Fuierer

Buffalo Law Review

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Urban Decay And The Role Of Superfund: Legal Barriers To Redevelopment And Prospects For Change, Julia A. Solo Apr 1995

Urban Decay And The Role Of Superfund: Legal Barriers To Redevelopment And Prospects For Change, Julia A. Solo

Buffalo Law Review

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Used Oil In The United States: Environmental Impact, Regulation, And Management, Elizabeth A. Beiring Jan 1993

Used Oil In The United States: Environmental Impact, Regulation, And Management, Elizabeth A. Beiring

Buffalo Law Review

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The Right To A Clean And Safe Environment: A Case For A Constitutional Amendment Recognizing Public Rights In Common Resources, John A. Chiappinelli Apr 1992

The Right To A Clean And Safe Environment: A Case For A Constitutional Amendment Recognizing Public Rights In Common Resources, John A. Chiappinelli

Buffalo Law Review

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The Concentration Of Commercial Hazardous Waste Facilities In The Western New York Community, R. Nils Olsen Jr. Apr 1991

The Concentration Of Commercial Hazardous Waste Facilities In The Western New York Community, R. Nils Olsen Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

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Trashing Developing Nations: The Global Hazardous Waste Trade, Jeffery D. Williams Jan 1991

Trashing Developing Nations: The Global Hazardous Waste Trade, Jeffery D. Williams

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Cercla's Innocent Landowner Defense: The Rising Standard Of Environmental Due Diligence For Real Estate Transactions, Diane H. Nowak Oct 1990

Cercla's Innocent Landowner Defense: The Rising Standard Of Environmental Due Diligence For Real Estate Transactions, Diane H. Nowak

Buffalo Law Review

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The Dilemma Of The Downstream Plaintiff In An Interstate Water Pollution Case, Steven Gaynor Jan 1988

The Dilemma Of The Downstream Plaintiff In An Interstate Water Pollution Case, Steven Gaynor

Buffalo Law Review

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Abating An Imminent Hazard: Injunctive Relief Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation And Liability Act Of 1980, Leora Ben-Ami Oct 1983

Abating An Imminent Hazard: Injunctive Relief Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation And Liability Act Of 1980, Leora Ben-Ami

Buffalo Law Review

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Regulating With A Carrot: Experimenting With Incentives For Clean Air, Ronald J. Mendrick Jan 1982

Regulating With A Carrot: Experimenting With Incentives For Clean Air, Ronald J. Mendrick

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The "Nepa-Abroad" Controversy: Unresolved By An Executive Order, Glenn Pincus Jul 1981

The "Nepa-Abroad" Controversy: Unresolved By An Executive Order, Glenn Pincus

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Pursuing A Cause Of Action In Hazardous Waste Pollution Cases, Mary Margaret Fabic Jul 1980

Pursuing A Cause Of Action In Hazardous Waste Pollution Cases, Mary Margaret Fabic

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federal Regulation Of Certain Bulk Hazardous Cargo: Focus On The Great Lakes, Wayne M. Lopkin Oct 1979

Federal Regulation Of Certain Bulk Hazardous Cargo: Focus On The Great Lakes, Wayne M. Lopkin

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Developing Institutions For Regional Land Use Planning And Control—The Adirondack Experience, Richard S. Booth Oct 1979

Developing Institutions For Regional Land Use Planning And Control—The Adirondack Experience, Richard S. Booth

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Nepa Model For The Protection Of Coastal Aesthetics: The View From The Courts, James R. Piggush Oct 1979

The Nepa Model For The Protection Of Coastal Aesthetics: The View From The Courts, James R. Piggush

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mandatory Development Rights Transfer And The Taking Clause: The Case Of Manhattan's Tudor City Parks, Norman Marcus Oct 1974

Mandatory Development Rights Transfer And The Taking Clause: The Case Of Manhattan's Tudor City Parks, Norman Marcus

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Contrived Crisis: An Environmental Lawyer's View Of The Supposed Fuel Shortage, Philip Weinberg Jan 1974

Contrived Crisis: An Environmental Lawyer's View Of The Supposed Fuel Shortage, Philip Weinberg

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legislation—The Delaware Coastal Zone Act, William M. Feigenbaum Jan 1972

Legislation—The Delaware Coastal Zone Act, William M. Feigenbaum

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Expanding The Role Of Municipal Police Power In Pollution Control: A Pragmatic Approach, Warren B. Rosenbaum Oct 1971

Expanding The Role Of Municipal Police Power In Pollution Control: A Pragmatic Approach, Warren B. Rosenbaum

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.