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AZ-Arizona Climate Change Advisory Group [31284] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

Blog: Environmental Law Prof Blog [34972] ?

Willamette Univ. College of Law - Salem, OR

CA-California Climate Change [31155] ?

The state's policies related to global warming

Climate Change Litigation [31160] ?

Updates to the legal situation in the USA related to climate change litigation

Climate Change Litigation Research Paper [pdf] [31161] ?

A 2007 analysis of Massachusetts vs EPA decision of the US Supreme Court

CT-Connecticut Climate Change Action Plan [31285] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

Entri Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators [26951] ?

Access environmental treaty data

Environmental Agencies of the World [14301] ?

Links to each government's environmental agency

Environmental Coverage Case Law [pdf] [36805] ?

2009 review of state laws affecting environmental tort cases and insurance coverage

Environmental Law Legislative Watch [26271] ?

Matters of environmental importance pending before Congress

Environmental Law Materials [11095] ?

Federal statutes, regulations, court decisions and some state & international materials

Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) [37078] ?

Came into force in April 2004 and had to be translated into national law by the Member States by April 2007

Environmental Liability Directive 2004/35/CE [37076] ?

On environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage

Environmental Liability Directive 2004/35/CE - Introduction [37077] ?

Businesses who operate in European Union must now ensure that they do not cause damage to water, land or biodiversity

Global Environment Facility [14311] ?

Brings together 178 member governments, leading development institutions, the scientific community

Global Environmental Law - Its Emergence [908] ?

A 2009 paper on the topic

HCFC Regulations [13607] ?

A handy quick-reference summary of the HCFC regulations in most Article 5 and Article 2 countries

IL-Illinois Climate Change Advisory Group [31293] ?

Set up to consider a full range of policies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the state

INFOTERRA [17078] ?

International directory of sources of environmental information

Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law [14715] ?

Recent Developments in Land Use and Environmental Law

MA-Massachusetts Greenhouse Gases & Climate Change [31287] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

ME-Maine Greenhouse Gas Initiative [31286] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

Mold Litigation and Liability [20446] ?

Article related to toxic mold litigation and how such cases can be resolved

Mold Litigation: Expert Testimony Required to Prove Causation [30110] ?

Due to lack of expert testimony concerning causation, court dismissed a leaking pipe claim

NJ-New Jersey Greenhouse Gas & Climate Change [31288] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

NM-New Mexico Climate Change [31289] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

North America Commission for Environmental Cooperation [8559] ?

Organization created by Canada, Mexico and the United States

OR-Oregon Climate Change [31290] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

RI-Rhode Island Greenhouse Gas Process [31291] ?

State-level actions to address the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions

ROHS Directive - Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive [39675] ?

An overview of European Community RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC

Seveso II [15417] ?

Guidance documents

State Climate Change Policy Tracking [31292] ?

State level activities, programs, technologies, and policies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the nation

Toxic Mold / Black Mold Legal Issues [22319] ?

Basics related to toxic mold cases

United Nations Environment Programme [4003] ?

Advocacy of environmental concerns within the international system

US Environmental Appeals Board Decisions [18433] ?

Published decisions since 1992

US Global Issues: Climate Change & Clean Energy [31270] ?

USA government's response to global warming

USCG - Environmental Crimes Voluntary Disclosure Policy [32658] ?

To qualify under the Coast Guard policy, a company must establish a compliance management system

WEEE Directive - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive [39674] ?

An overview of European Community directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)

WHO: Protection of the Human Environment [15937] ?

World Health Organization work on environmental health


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