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Renewable Portfolio Standards, Renewable Energy Certificates, and the Rest

Ivan Gold, of Perkins Coie
Ivan Gold, Senior Counsel, posed these questions to the audience in Williamsburg, Virginia, are federal RPS standards necessary to support renewable energy goals? Will state standards be able to be met with the current system in place?
He discussed how Renewable Portfolio Standards work. The government requires utility companies to [...]

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Best of the Cite Check 3

There are thousands of hours of work that go into a volume of a student-run scholarly publication such as ELPR. The most uncelebrated of these student workers are the diligent cite checkers. For every source cited, there is time spent researching and bluebooking. Without the contributions of our cite checkers, ELPR would not be possible.
The [...]

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Do One Thing for Sustainability

The College of William & Mary, in conjunction with the Environmental Law Society and Environmental Law & Policy, Review is launching a “Do One Thing for Sustainability” campaign. We hope to diminish the campus’ environmental impact through students’ commitments to reduce our use of natural resources.
Students and Faculty/Staff Members can commit to “do one thing” [...]

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Professor John R. Nolon

Professor John R. Nolon’s article in Volume 34, Issue 1 of William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review is entitled The Land Use Stabilization Wedge Strategy: Shifting Ground to Mitigate Climate Change. The article will be available in January. The article has already been referenced on the Land Use Pro Blog.
John R. Nolon is [...]

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Professor Timothy Beatley

Timothy Beatley’s article in Volume 34, Issue 1 of the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review is entitled, Biophilic Urbanism: Inviting Nature Back to Our Communities and Into Our Lives. The article will be available in January.
Timonthy Beatley is the Teresa Heinz Professor of Sustainable Communities, in the Department of Urban and Environmental [...]

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Shari Shapiro

Shari Shapiro’s article in Volume 34, Issue 1 of the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review is entitled, Who Should Regulate? Federalism and Conflict in Regulation of Green Building. The article will be available in January.
Shari Shapiro is an associate with Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. She is a member of the [...]

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Professor Darren Prum

Professor Prum’s article will appear in Volume 34, Issue 1 of the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review. It is entitled, Creating State Incentives for Commercial Green Buildings: Did the Nevada Experience Set an Example or Alter the Approach of Other Jurisdictions?. The article will be available in January.

Mr. Prum is a Visiting [...]

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Professor Carl J. Circo

Professor Circo’s article will appear in Volume 34, Issue 1 of the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review. It is entitled, Should Owners and Developers of Low-Performance Buildings Pay Impact or Mitigation Fees to Finance Green Building Incentive Programs and Other Sustainable Development Initiatives?. It will be available in January.
Carl Circo joined the [...]

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Professor Patricia E. Salkin

Professor Salkin’s article will appear in Volume 34, Issue 1 of the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review. Her article is entitled Sustainability and Land Use Planning: Greening State and Local Land Use Plans and Regulations to Address Climate Change Challenges and Preserve Resources for Future Generations. The article will be available in [...]

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