Climate Change, Sustainable Development, and Ecosystems Committee
Events Archive
Past CCSDE Committee Climate Change Teleconferences
2011 Quick Teleconferences:
- January 11, 2011
An Essential Pathway to Sustainability: Energy Efficiency
2010 Quick Teleconferences:
- November 15, 2010
California Dreaming or Reality?
California's New Paradigm in Chemicals and Products Management Could be Coming to a Store Near You - November 3, 2010
Sustainability: How Values-Driven Law Firms are Surviving Tough Times and Prospering over the Long Term - October 13, 2010
Sustainable Business Practices and the Triple Bottom Line in the U.S. Market - July 9, 2010
GHG Tailoring Rule and EPA’s Reconsideration of the Johnson Memo
- January 20, 2010
Cooperative Federalism and Green Infrastructure Development - January 12, 2010
The Post-Copenhagen (De)brief- What U.S. Lawyers Need to Know
2009 Quick Teleconferences:
- December 15, 2009
The Meaning of Recent Landmark Climate Change Decisions: Connecticut v. AEP, Comer v. Murphy Oil and Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corp. et al. - December 10, 2009
Federal Preemption of State and Local Environmental Initiatives: The Latest Battles - May 26, 2009
EPA’s Proposed Endangerment Determination: Implications for Greenhouse Gas Regulation - April 24, 2009
National Global Climate Change Legislation: Is This The Year of Reckoning? - March 5, 2009
What Happened in the Poznan, Poland Climate Change Negotiations?
2008 Quick Teleconferences:
- December 15, 2008
A Simple Remand or a New Era for Stationary Source Permitting? EPA’s Environmental Appeals Board Decision in Deseret Power Electric Cooperative and CO2 BACT - December 11, 2008
Climate Change and NEPA: A Legal Tipping Point? - December 4, 2008
Climate Change Disclosure: Draft ASTM Standard Available for Comments - October 15, 2008
The Presidential Candidates on Climate Change: Campaign Advisors Discuss the Issues
Download Free MP3/Podcast - July 30, 2008
The Lowered 8-Hour Ozone Standard: Can we get there from here? - July 23, 2008
Clean Air Act Application to Stationary Source Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Purchase MP3/Podcast - June 20, 2008
Legal Aspects of Carbon Capture and Storage - May 16, 2008
Addressing Climate Change Risks - April 11, 2008
Local Regulation and Climate Change - March 25, 2008
Climate Change-A Focused Look at Leading State Initiatives - March 5, 2008
Nuclear Power Finance and Development in the Climate Change Era - February 28, 2008
Regional and State Climate Change Initiatives
Purchase MP3/Podcast - January 30, 2008
Climate Change Ethics and Justice
2007 Quick Teleconferences:
DC Bar Events
March 5, 2008
International Developments in Ecosystem Services
Cosponsored by the District of Columbia Bar
Washington, DC
In recent years, ecosystem services have attracted increased attention in both domestic and international discussion and policy deliberations. In the United States, debate has focused on how to safeguard ecosystems services such as water purification, soil replenishment, and flood control that are vital to the functioning of communities and regions. (more)
March 12, 2008
Global Climate Change and Carbon Finance: A Primer for Lawyers
Cosponsored by the District of Columbia Bar
Washington, DC
Carbon finance and trading of emissions allowances and credits are part of a burgeoning field that is helping to transform environmental law and policy around the world. Due in large part to the development of market mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol, allowance and credit trading programs have been established at the international level, in Europe and other countries. (more)

