Science and Technology Committee
About the Committee
The Science and Technology Committee evaluates scientific and technological issues and trends in litigation, federal and state regulatory regimes and legislative developments in practice areas across the spectrum of environmental, energy and resources law.
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Committee Resource
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Global Climate Change and U.S. Law
Global Climate Change and U.S. Law provides comprehensive coverage of the country's law as it relates to global climate change. After a summary of the factual and scientific background, Part I outlines the international and national legal framework of climate change regulation and associated litigation. Part II describes emerging regional, state and local actions, and includes a 50-state survey. Part III covers issues of concern to corporations, including disclosure, fiduciary duties, insurance, and subsidies. Part IV examines the legal aspects of efforts to reduce greenhouse gases, such as voluntary efforts, emissions trading, and carbon sequestration. Global Climate Change and U.S. Law includes key resource aids, including a glossary of climate related terms; a list of acronyms; extensive endnotes; and a comprehensive index. |
Science and Technology Navigation
Leadership
Chair:
George A. Rusk
Vice Chairs:
Committee Newsletters
Todd J. Stedeford, Ph.D., J.D., DABT
Membership
Chip Duffie
Programs
Andrea M. Hogan
Public Service
Thomas Sarkus
Technology
Kenneth F. Gray
The Year in Review
Anthony G. Hopp, Esq.
