Tag: Climate Change
Craig to Deliver Climate Change Lecture at Western New England School of Law
On November 14, Professor Robin Craig will deliver a Clason Lecture at the Western New England School of Law in Springfield, Massachusetts. Her lecture will focus on the public trust doctrines and climate change, and will examine the different approaches the states are developing. Click to view the poster promoting Professor’s Craig Lecture.
Adapting to Climate Change: Implications for Utah
Craig Interviewed by Montana NPR, Featured in Missoula Paper
In connection with giving the Jestraub Lecture in Water Law at the University of Montana School of Law, Robin Craig, Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, was interviewed by the local Missoula NPR station for a series on climate change. Craig’s lecture was also featured on the front page […]
Adler Climate Change Op-Ed Appears on Huffington Post
Robert Adler, Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, recently published an op-ed on the Green page of the Huffington Post, a popular news website, content aggregator and blog. Adler’s contribution, “U.S. Climate Disaster in Global Perspective,” juxtaposes Hurricane Sandy, which recently struck the Eastern U.S., with Cyclone Nilam, […]
Craig Quoted in Cape Cod Times about Climate Change’s Effect on Oceans
Robin Kundis Craig, Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, was quoted in a November 16, 2012 article in the Cape Cod Times titled “Scientists: Record temps will alter landscape.” The article, about the ninth Marine Law Symposium at Roger Williams University, included quotes from a number of speakers […]
College of Law Hosts Feb. 9 Conference on Future of Electric Power in a Carbon-Constrained World
On Thursday, February 9, the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law will host an all-day symposium, Electric Power in a Carbon Constrained World. Sponsored by the Stegner Center, the symposium will feature experts on energy and the environment discussing the technical and legal challenges in generating electricity from coal, natural gas, renewable energy, […]
Reitze Speaks at George Washington University Law School, Will Speak on Climate Change at ASU in January
Arnold Reitze, a professor of law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, spoke on environmental law developments in November at the George Washington University Law School. Also in November he spoke on climate change law at the annual meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineering. In January he will speak […]
Adler Argues For Climate Change Action, Against 'Conclusive Proof' Standard in SL Trib Op-Ed
In an October 31, 2009 Salt Lake Tribune op-ed, Robert Adler, Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, argues that the potential risks of global warming are so great that Utah’s elected officials should not set a “conclusive proof” standard prior to acting on the issue of climate change. […]
Reitze Addresses Legislators at State Climate Change Hearing
On August 19, Arnold Reitze, a professor of law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law, addressed state lawmakers at an August 18 hearing of the Interim Committee on Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment. The hearing was focused on the impact the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 would have on Utah. In […]
Stegner Symposium to Focus on Alternative Energy Solutions to Climate Change
by John Blodgett “Alternative Energy: Seeking Climate Change Solutions,” the Wallace Stegner Center’s Thirteenth Annual Symposium, will be held Friday and Saturday, March 7-8, 2008, at the Marriott University Park in Salt Lake City, Utah. With an eye on the intertwined and globally pressing issues of energy and climate change, the symposium will examine the […]