{"id":2319,"date":"2016-01-31T23:20:59","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T04:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/?p=2319"},"modified":"2016-03-31T23:57:59","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T03:57:59","slug":"environmental-law-ssrn-reading-list-january-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/2016\/01\/31\/environmental-law-ssrn-reading-list-january-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Law SSRN Reading List: January 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"SSRN<\/p>\n

After taking a much-needed Winter Break, the\u00a0Harvard Environmental Law Review<\/em>\u00a0is back with another Environmental Law SSRN Reading List. Check out our motivation and methodology here<\/a>. It seems like these authors\u00a0had some time off in December too, because we’ve got a great batch of articles for you:<\/p>\n

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  1. (Ground)Waters of the United States: Unlawfully Excluding Tributary Groundwater from Clean Water Act Jurisdiction<\/a><\/strong> by Michael C. Blumm<\/a> and Steven M. Thiel<\/a> (Environmental Law, Vol. 46, No. 2, 2016) (arguing that EPA\u2019s \u201cwaters of the United States\u201d rule is under-inclusive because it categorically exempted all groundwater from CWA regulation)<\/li>\n
  2. Livestock Production, Climate Change, and Human Health: Closing the Awareness Gap<\/a><\/strong> by Debra L. Donahue<\/a> (Environmental Law Reporter, Vol. 45, 2015) (arguing that livestock should be removed from public lands for environmental, human health, and fiscal reasons)<\/li>\n
  3. The Clean Power Plan: Testing the Limits of Administrative Law and the Electric Grid<\/a> <\/strong>by Emily Hammond<\/a> and Richard J. Pierce, Jr.<\/a> (George Washington Journal of Energy and Environmental Law, 2016 Forthcoming) (considering four issues related to the Clean Power Plan that have not yet attracted the attention and analysis they deserve)<\/li>\n
  4. Fukushima’s Shadow<\/a><\/strong> by Lincoln L. Davies<\/a> and Alexis S. Jones<\/a> (Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 48, No. 4, 2015) (exploring the primary responses to the Fukushima crisis, core tensions in energy policy, and the inherent complexity in energy and energy law and policy systems)<\/li>\n
  5. The Paris Agreement: Historic Breakthrough or High Stakes Experiment?<\/a> <\/strong>By Meinhard Doelle<\/a> (Forthcoming, Special Issue: 6(1-2) Climate Law (2016)) (highlighting the key elements of the agreement reached in Paris, including its approach to mitigation, adaptation, loss & damage, finance, transparency and compliance)<\/li>\n
  6. Conservation Easements and the Valuation Conundrum<\/a> <\/strong>by Nancy A. McLaughlin<\/a> (19 Florida Tax Review, 2016, Forthcoming) (examining the easement valuation case law and related abuses, and proposing alternative reforms informed by the subsequent lessons learned)<\/li>\n
  7. Electricity Markets and the Clean Power Plan<\/a> <\/strong>by William W. Hogan<\/a> (HKS Working Paper No. 059) (exploring some of the effects of the Clean Power Plan and possible directions for relevant policies of electricity system operators)<\/li>\n
  8. The Paris Climate Agreement: An Initial Examination<\/a> <\/strong>by Jorge E. Vinuales<\/a> (<\/strong>C-EENRG Working Papers No. 6) (examining the legal structure and content of the Paris Agreement adopted and analyzing the architecture of the Paris Agreement, focusing on its three main components)<\/li>\n
  9. U.S. Renewable Energy Policy in Context<\/a> <\/strong>by Lincoln L. Davies<\/a> (15 Environmental Law and Policy 33 (2015)) (exploring the U.S. renewable energy policy and identifying five key categories of barriers to renewable energy development and deployment, and discussing which of those barriers U.S. policy addresses)<\/li>\n
  10. Should We Care What the Pope Says About Climate Change?<\/a> <\/strong>by Daniel Bodansky<\/a> (109 AJIL Unbound 127 (2015)) (exploring the importance of an influential, non-political voice for highlighting the moral dimensions of the climate change problem)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    After taking a much-needed Winter Break, the\u00a0Harvard Environmental Law Review\u00a0is back with another Environmental Law SSRN Reading List. Check out […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-helr-online"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peZkUb-Bp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journals.law.harvard.edu\/elr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}