Category Archives: Clinic News

Clinic Study Recommends Changes to State Property Tax Exemption for Solar Projects

A new analysis by the Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic at Harvard Law School recommends the Massachusetts legislature remove confusion about tax incentives for solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, to enable more homeowners and business owners to install renewable energy. … Continue reading

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Clinic Publishes White Paper on Offshore Aquaculture

As part of an ongoing collaboration with the Environmental Law Institute and the Ocean Foundation, the Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic issued a new white paper on offshore aquaculture on June 28, 2013.  Offshore Aquaculture Regulation Under the Magnuson-Stevens … Continue reading

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Goho Quoted in News Stories About Dryden Fracking Ordinance Litigation

Clinical Instructor Shaun Goho was quoted in several news stories in recent days regarding a case challenging a local ordinance that bans hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) within the town’s borders. The town of Dryden, New York, banned gas drilling through a … Continue reading

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Clinic Submits Comments on Draft Safety Culture Policy Statement for Offshore Drilling

The Environmental Law and Policy Clinic submitted comments today on the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s Draft Safety Culture Policy Statement for Offshore Drilling.  In the comments, the Clinic argues that the draft’s focus on process safety is overly … Continue reading

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HLS Grad Praises Clinical Experience

Recent HLS graduate Nick McDaniel reflects on the value of his experience at the Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic. Hi Dean Minow, My name is Nick McDaniel, and I’m a 2011 HLS graduate and a current Environmental Law Fellow … Continue reading

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