Category Archives: Clinic

ELPC Releases “Legal Options for Municipal Climate Adaptation in South Boston.”

On August 30, 2011, the Clinic issued a white paper, “Legal Options for Climate Adaptation in South Boston.”  The paper was produced as part of the Clinic’s ongoing collaboration with the City of Boston in the City’s climate adaptation planning. … Continue reading

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Clinic Prevails on Motion to Dismiss in Solar Licensing Litigation

Superior Court Justice Janet Sanders today denied the defendant’s motion to dismiss in the case Carroll v. Board of State Examiners of Electricians.  In this case, the Clinic is representing general contractors whose ability to continue contracting for and supervising … Continue reading

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ELPC Releases “An Ohio Landowner’s Guide to Hydraulic Fracturing”

On May 24, 2011, the Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic released “An Ohio Landowner’s Guide to Hydraulic Fracturing.”  This guide is intended to help landowners who are approached by a natural gas company to negotiate a lease for the … Continue reading

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ELPC Comments on Proposed Changes to School Lunch Program Nutrition Standards

Today, the Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic submitted comments to the Department of Agriculture on its proposed changes to nutrition standards for the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.  The Clinic’s comments urge the Department (1) to require … Continue reading

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ELPC Student Speaks at Hydraulic Fracturing Conference

Clinic student Rachel Heron (JD ’12) spoke today at the conference Hydrofracking: Exploring the Legal Issues in the Context of Politics, Science, and the Economy, hosted by the University of Buffalo Law School.  Her talk, “Was Hydraulic Fracturing in the … Continue reading

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