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Articulating Moral Bases For Regional Responses To Deforestation And Climate Change: Africa, Amelia Chizwala Peterson Dec 2013

Articulating Moral Bases For Regional Responses To Deforestation And Climate Change: Africa, Amelia Chizwala Peterson

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

Deforestation and desertification, archenemies of efforts to maintain forests as sinks for greenhouse gas emissions, are marching on unabated in Africa, where 90 percent of forests were lost in West Africa over the last century alone. Wangari Maathai, founder of the Green Belt Movement, whose work to restore some of Kenya’s decimated forests predates the connections made by the climate science community between deforestation and climate change, wrote:

Today we are faced with a challenge that calls for a shift in our thinking, so that humanity stops threatening its lifesupport system. We are called to assist the Earth to heal …


"Soaring" Gas Prices: Policy Considerations For The European Union Emissions Trading System And Aviation, Kaylin Gaal Dec 2013

"Soaring" Gas Prices: Policy Considerations For The European Union Emissions Trading System And Aviation, Kaylin Gaal

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Cutting To The Chase: Corporate Liability For The Environmental Harm Under The Alien Tort Statute, Kiobel, And Congress, Tony Kupersmith May 2013

Cutting To The Chase: Corporate Liability For The Environmental Harm Under The Alien Tort Statute, Kiobel, And Congress, Tony Kupersmith

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Lessons From Fukushima: Strengthening The International Regulation Of Nuclear Energy, Emily Benz May 2013

Lessons From Fukushima: Strengthening The International Regulation Of Nuclear Energy, Emily Benz

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

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Crushing Europe's Pipeline Dreams: Russia's Mineral Monopoly, Weakness In The European Energy Market, And Realism In The Future, Daniel Doty May 2013

Crushing Europe's Pipeline Dreams: Russia's Mineral Monopoly, Weakness In The European Energy Market, And Realism In The Future, Daniel Doty

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.