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Improving Justice And Avoiding Colonization In Managing Climate Change Related Disasters: A Case Study Of Alaska Native Villages, Elizaveta Barrett Ristroph May 2019

Improving Justice And Avoiding Colonization In Managing Climate Change Related Disasters: A Case Study Of Alaska Native Villages, Elizaveta Barrett Ristroph

American Indian Law Journal

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Juliana V. United States, Daniel Brister May 2019

Juliana V. United States, Daniel Brister

Public Land & Resources Law Review

In 2015, a group of adolescents between the ages of eight and nineteen filed a lawsuit against the federal government for infringing upon their civil rights to a healthy, habitable future living environment. Those Plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States alleged that the industrial-scale burning of fossil fuels was causing catastrophic and destabilizing impacts to the global climate, threatening the survival and welfare of present and future generations. Seeking to reduce the United States’ contributions to atmospheric carbon dioxide, Plaintiffs demanded injunctive and declaratory relief to halt the federal government’s policies of promoting and subsidizing fossil fuels, due to the …


State-Level Legislation To Address Global Warming: A Recommendation That Washington Join The Cap And Trade Movement, Monique Saysana Apr 2019

State-Level Legislation To Address Global Warming: A Recommendation That Washington Join The Cap And Trade Movement, Monique Saysana

Seattle Journal of Environmental Law

This article discusses climate change and the impacts of fossil fuels. In doing so, two approaches are outlined to deal with fossil fuels in Washington: a gas tax and a cap and trade system. There are pros and cons of both systems and a review of recent legislation in Washington. This author recommends a cap and trade system for Washington State.


지구온난화에 따른 국제해사기구 Polar Code 발효와 향후의 과제 [Translation: The Effectuation Of The Imo’S Polar Code And Its Remaining Issues To Tackle In The Age Of The Global Warming], Jinho Yoo Apr 2019

지구온난화에 따른 국제해사기구 Polar Code 발효와 향후의 과제 [Translation: The Effectuation Of The Imo’S Polar Code And Its Remaining Issues To Tackle In The Age Of The Global Warming], Jinho Yoo

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The Paris Agreement And Global Climate Litigation After The Trump Withdrawal, David Hunter Jan 2019

The Paris Agreement And Global Climate Litigation After The Trump Withdrawal, David Hunter

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

The article addresses the emergence of cases in many countries around the world that are addressing climate change by enforcing, or at least referring to, the Paris Agreement.