2018 Events

October 2018

• Responsibility and Climate Change Litigation in France and in Europe, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 12:10 PM, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 546

September 2018

• Fighting Back Against Attacks on Climate Science, September 24, 2018, at Columbia Law School, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 103
• Climate Change, the Courts, and the Paris Agreement, September 26, 2018, Faculty House, Columbia University
• The Basics of Renewable Energy Finance, September 21, 2018, Jerome Greene Hall, Columbia Law School

June 2018

• Key environmental issues in US EPA Region 2, June 6, 2018, at Columbia Law School, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 104
  • Agenda and Speaker Bios 
  • Panel 1 (Climate and Air Pollution)
    • Video 
    • Michael B. Gerrard
    • Jared Snyder
    • Paul Baldauf
  • Panel 2 (Cross-cutting Issues)
    • Video
    • Eric Schaaf
    • Paul Simon
    • Patricia Hick
    • Carol Ann Siciliano
    • Allison Hoppe
  • Panel 3 (Contaminated Site Cleanup and Redevelopment)
    • Video 
    • William Sullivan
    • Walter Mugdan
    • Mark J. Pederson
    • Hector Velez
  • Panel 4 (Water issues)
    • Video
    • Tirza Wahrman
    • Phyllis Feinmark
    • Ginger Kopkash
      • Slides 1-25
      • Slides 26-51
    • Nathaniel Greene
  • Keynote Address By: Pete Lopez Video
  • The Commissioners Speak Video

May 2018

• New York’s Offshore Wind Initiative: The Legal Path Forward, May 21, 2018, at the New York City Bar Association
• International Environmental Law Year in Review, May 1, 2018 at the New York City Bar Association

April 2018

• Energy Finance: Strategies for Using Investment Dollars to Navigate the Risks of Climate Change and Capture Opportunities in the Clean Energy Economy, April 20, 2018 at Jerome Greene Hall, room 106, Columbia Law School
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• Weathering the Storm: Resilience & Sustainability in Design and Construction, April 27, 2018 at Jerome Greene Hall, room 106, Columbia Law School.
  • Panel 1 (Resilience & Sustainability in Design & Construction) video
    • Radley Horton Slides
    • Elizabeth Heider
    • Kevin Kampsrchoer
    • Pippa Brasheas slides
      • Slides 1-20
      • Slides 21-40
      • Slides 41-59
  • Panel 2 (Preparing for the Deluge: Planning & Legal Issues) video
    • Jennifer Jurado
    • Jainey Bavishi
    • Elena Mihaly
  • Panel 3 (Powering Resilience: Keeping the Lights On) video
    • Scott Frank slides
    • Travis Bradford slides
    • Brian Murray slides
  • Panel 4 (Forecasting the Future) video 

March 2018

• Climate Change Liability, March 14, 2018 at the University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
• Climate Change Symposium, Tuesday, March 6, 2018, 5 PM, Jerome Greene Hall, room 103, Columbia Law School