Global climate change and U.S. law
By: Michael B. Gerrard and Jody Freeman, editors
Contributors: American Bar Association. Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: American Bar Association, Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Chicago, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 865
ISBN-13: 9781627227414
Subjects: Environmental law; Power resources; Law and legislation; Natural resources; Climatic changes
Other titles: Global climate change and United States law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and Overview; title: The international climate regime; title: Evolution of U.S. climate policy; title: Clean air regulation; title: Environmental impact review; title: Endangered Species Act; title: Corporate disclosure considerations related to climate change; title: Civil remedies; title: Regional initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; title: State initiatives; title: Cap and trade; title: Local initiatives; title: Electricity background and trends; title: Electric power generation fuels; title: Transportation and land use; title: Transportation fuels; title: Carbon capture and sequestration; title: Water and climate change; title: Agriculture and forestry; title: Climate adaptation law; title: Geoengineering; title: Addressing climate change through non-climate international instruments; title: U.S. climate change law and policy : possible paths forward."