Environmental Law 
Pavese Law Firm hires attorney Matthew P. Gordon – Naples Daily News
Gordon has joined Pavese Law Firm and will be based in the Fort Myers office. Gordon primarily focuses his practice in the areas of real estate, condominium and homeowner association, land use and environmental law. Prior to joining Pavese Law … Continue reading
Renewable and Environmental Markets Relieved at Dodd Frank Rule – AOL Travel News
New Jersey has passed legislation to support the price of solar RECs (SRECs) and is waiting to be signed into law by Governor Chris Christie. Steve Mickelsen, counsel at 3Degrees which had advocated for the exemption for environmental …
Court-ordered environmental fines going unpaid in B.C. – The Vancouver Sun
In an analysis of Closing the Gap, Jessica MacDonald and Andrew Gage of West Coast Environmental Law further suggest that fines be subject to a flat interest rate for non-payment or an incremental increase in the amount owed. Jail time … Continue reading
HLS Prof Joins Board of ConocoPhillips – Harvard Crimson
Since joining the Harvard faculty in 2005, Freeman has taught administrative law and environmental law and was the founding director of the Harvard Environmental Law and Policy Program. In 2009, she took a year off to serve as Counselor on … Continue reading
Australia: Greentape Reduction Bill: will it strip local governments’ power to regulate environmental impacts? – Mondaq
Koala populations protected under national environmental law (Clayton Utz) Listed threatened species are recognised as a matter of national environmental significance. Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 …
Gulf restoration after oil spill should include conservation land purchases, environmental coalition reports – nola.com
The environmental groups said their recommendations would … Edward P. Richards, a professor of law at Louisiana State University who’s studying Louisiana’s ongoing restoration plans, was critical of the report. He questioned spending money …
Citizen groups plan to file lawsuit regarding Exide plant – Frisco Enterprise
Federal law requires a notice of intent be sent 90 days in advance of any citizen lawsuit over environmental laws before citizens can “stand in the shoes” of regulatory agencies to enforce those laws. The group plans to file a … Continue reading
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: EPA Rule Upheld, EU Aviation Law, UK Renewable Subsidies – Environmental Leader
Here’s the latest policy, enforcement and legal news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today’s briefing includes eight items. Environmental Leader’s Pro service delivers opportunity-focused, practical insights …
Thiel: City disputes attorney’s claim about arena – NWCN
A Seattle attorney and advocate for liberal causes says the proposed SoDo basketball/hockey arena would violate environmental law if the city and county sign a memorandum of agreement with developer Chris Hansen ahead of a study of impacts by …
Industries told to follow environmental laws – DAWN Group
KARACHI, July 16: Sindh Environment Minister Sheikh Afzal has said that the government alone cannot control the growing menace of environmental pollution and urged all stakeholders to join hands to overcome this problem. Speaking at the …
