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Stephen Del Percio

Mr. Del Percio’s article will appear in Volume 34, Issue 1 William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review. It is entitled, Revisiting Allied Tueb and Noerr: The Antitrust Implications of Green Building Legislation & Case Law Considerations for Policy Makers. The article will be available in January.
A Biography of Mr. Del Percio is forthcoming. [...]

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The Annual Symposium Issue

It’s Not Easy Building Green
Volume 34, Issue 1 of the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review will be available in January 2010. The Symposium issue includes the Articles and Essays of leading Professors and Practitioners in the Green Construction field.

The Authors include:
Professor John R. Nolon
Professor Patricia Salkin
Professor Darren Prum
Professor Timothy Beatley
Professor [...]

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Best of the Cite Check 2

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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Best of the Cite Check

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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Commended Notes

The William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review staff congratulates the following authors on their exceptional notes written during the 2008-2009 school year.
Realizing Eco-centric Goals with Standing Reforms within an Anthropocentric Framework
by Amanda Bosson
Standing Up for the Middle-Man: The Legal Industry Must Find a Way to Protect the Interests of the General Contractor [...]

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Congratulations to the Newly Selected Staff

First year William & Mary Law students compete annually in a joint journal competition to earn membership to one of the four prestigious journals at the law school. We welcome the following students to the Environmental Law & Policy Review staff for volumes 34 & 35:
Zachary Abel
Brad Bartels
Sarah Becker
Robert Benbow
Tim Bennett
Matthew Berger
Andrew Boynton
Megan Brazo
Daniel Caywood [...]

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Kevin Weigand Writing for Science Progress

The managing editor for the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review, Kevin Weigand, published an Op-Ed with Science Progress on July 2, 2009. His piece is entitled, A Climate of Transparency: New Climate Research Tools Increase Pressure on Companies to Publicly Disclose Risk.
Weigand’s Op-Ed is related to his upcoming Vol. 34 note, [...]

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ELPR on twitter

ELPR is now on twitter. Follow us at wmelpr. We’ll be updating as we put together the 3 issues of volume 34. We look forward to keeping our followers informed about the symposium issue on Green Building & other new content.
We also encourage our readers to follow three of our symposium contributors,  Shari Shapiro (sharishapiro), [...]

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Hybrid Cars and Tax Incentives: Revisiting Congress’ Approach in Light of the GM Bankruptcy

As we update our archives on elpr.org, we are going to provide updates on our previous notes & articles. Hopefully, these updates will foster further discussion of these important environmental issues.
With changes in the automobile industry, we thought it was timely to highlight a note from 2007, entitled “Congress’s Tax Incentives Send Mixed Signals [...]

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Green Building Red-Lighted by Homeowners’ Associations

Energy costs have been flirting with all-time highs and many homeowners are looking for ways to cut costs. With environmentalism en vogue, many homeowners are finding economic solutions within the green building movement. However, restrictive covenants established by homeowners’ associations (HOA) have made it extremely difficult for many Americans to make their homes more energy [...]

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