A Summary of the Key Activities of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
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Highlights from the Climate Law Blog • Key Elements of the SEC’s Proposed Climate-Related Disclosure Rule, by Romany Webb • With Two New Policy Statements, FERC Recommits to Ensuring Gas Infrastructure Projects Serve the Public Interest, by Jennifer Danis and Romany Webb • Federal Oil and Gas Leasing in the Courts: Why Recent Losses Could Actually be Good News for the Biden Administration, by Romany Webb • In a first for climate nuisance claims, a Hawai‘i state court allowed Honolulu to proceed with its case against fossil fuel companies, by Korey Silverman-Roati • Local Government Associations File Brief to The Supreme Court in Support of EPA’s Clean Air Act Authority, by Jacob Elkin • Cooperative Federalism, As Applied: Building Electrification, by Amy Turner • Local Government Associations File Brief to Ninth Circuit in Support of Berkley, California’s Natural Gas Restriction, by Amy Turner, Michael Burger and Jennifer Danis
• Guest Commentary: Brazil will have first climate litigation trials in the Supreme Court, by Isabela Soares Bicalho, Gabriel Mantelli, Maria Antonia Tigre and Carmem Añon Brasolin • Guest Commentary: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights’ first resolution on the climate emergency: implications for climate litigation, by Pedro Cisterna-Gaete and Maria Antonia Tigre • Australian Federal Court dismisses the novel duty of care previously found in Sharma: what does it mean for future climate litigation in Australia?, by Maria Antonia Tigre • New Jersey Board of Public Utilities Should Join New York and Other States Engaging in Long Term Planning to Get Off of Gas, by Jennifer Danis