Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Recent Law Review Articles -- December 2010

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW.
Kallen, Cid R. Comment. Local procedure contradicting legislative intent: where governmental processes fail to comply with requirements set forth by applicable statutes. 2 Phoenix L. Rev. 341-359 (2009).

AGRICULTURE.
Endres, A. Bryan and Michaela N. Tarr. United States food law update: initial food safety restructuring efforts, poultry production contract reforms and genetically engineered rice litigation. 6 J. Food L. & Pol’y 103-138 (2010).

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY.
Fershee, Joshua P. The geothermal bonus: sustainable energy as a by-product of drilling for oil. 85 N.D. L. Rev. 893-905 (2009).

Rice, Colleen J. North Dakota Century Code section 17-04-06: the first step toward a level playing field for wind projects and rural landowners. 85 N.D. L. Rev. 723-757 (2009).

ALTERNATIVE FUELS.
Crofton, Peter M. Alternative fuels and developing nations: who will pay the piper? 24 Emory Int’l L. Rev. 185-207 (2010).

ANIMAL LAW.
Adair, Robert L. Note. Monkeys and horses and ferrets...oh my! Non-traditional service animals under the ADA. 37 N. Ky. L. Rev. 415-439 (2010).

Breslin, Luke P. Comment. Reclaiming the glory in the ‘sport of kings’ — uniformity is the answer. 20 Seton Hall J. Sports & Ent. L. 297-330 (2010).

Kotloff, Eric. Note. All dogs go to heaven...or divorce court: New Jersey un”leashes” a subjective value consideration to resolve pet custody litigation in ... (Houseman v. Dare, 966 A.2d 24, 2009.) 55 Vill. L. Rev. 447-474 (2010).

ARCTIC.
Franckx, Erik. The legal regime of navigation on the Russian Arctic. 18 J. Transnat’l L. & Pol’y 327-342 (2009).

Joyner, Christopher C. The legal regime for the Arctic Ocean. 18 J. Transnat’l L. & Pol’y 195-245 (2009).

Molenaar, Erik J. Arctic marine shipping: overview of the international legal framework, gaps, and options. 18 J. Transnat’l L. & Pol’y 289-325 (2009).

Symposium: Arctic Law in an Era of Climate Change. Articles by Ted McDorman, Christopher C. Joyner, Timo Koivurova, Erik J. Molenaar, David L. VanderZwaag and Erik Franckx; comments by Kathryn Isted and Jennifer Kilinski. 18 J. Transnat’l L. & Pol’y 155-417 (2009).

BIODIVERSITY.
Masarek, Adam. Comment. Treetop view of the cathedral: plant variety protection in South and Southeast Asian least-developed countries. 24 Emory Int’l L. Rev. 433-467 (2010).

BOOK REVIEWS.
Levinson, Ariana R. Lawyers as problem-solvers, one meal at a time: a review of Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle. 15 Widener L. Rev. 289-300 (2009).

BROWNFIELDS.
Sigman, Hilary. Environmental liability and redevelopment of old industrial land. 53 J.L. & Econ. 289-306 (2010).

CHINA.
Burleson, Elizabeth. China in context: energy, water, and climate cooperation. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 950-967 (2010).

Harris, Paul G. China and climate change: from Copenhagen to Cancun. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10858-10863 (2010).

CLEAN AIR ACT.
Chang, Hannah. Cap and trade under the Clean Air Act?: rethinking § 115. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10894-10904 (2010).

Mullins, Timothy J. and M. Rhead Enion. (If) things fall apart: searching for optimal regulatory solutions to combating climate change under Title I of the existing CAA if congressional action fails. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10864-10886 (2010).

Richardson, Nathan. International greenhouse gas offsets under the Clean Air Act. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10887-10893 (2010).

CLEAN WATER ACT.
Maccabee, Paula Goodman. Mercury, mining in Minnesota, and Clean Water Act protection: a representative analysis based on the proposed PolyMet NorthMet Project. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 1110-1156 (2010).

CLIMATE CHANGE.
Bowers, Nicholas D. Comment. California dreamin’? Why California’s 2006 climate change legislation may pave the way for a global greenhouse solution. 22 Temp. Int’l & Comp. L.J. 471-498 (2008).

Brewster, Rachel. Stepping stone or stumbling block: incrementalism and national climate change legislation. 28 Yale L. & Pol’y Rev. 245-312 (2010).

Gaynor, Kevin A., Benjamin S. Lippard and Margaret E. Peloso. Challenges plaintiffs face in litigating federal common-law climate change claims. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10845-10857 (2010).

Grossman, Margaret Rosso. Climate change and the law. 58 Am. J. Comp. L. 223-255 (2010).

Kilinski, Jennifer. Comment. International climate change liability: a myth or a reality? 18 J. Transnat’l L. & Pol’y 377-417 (2009).

Lightfoot, Thaddeus R. Climate change and environmental review: addressing the impact of greenhouse gas emissions under the Minnesota Environmental Policy Act. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 1068-1109 (2010).

Markell, David and J.B. Ruhl. An empirical study of climate change litigation in the United States. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10644-10655 (2010).

Schaefer, Jason. A market-based approach: the best way to transition to a new energy economy while meeting the responsibility to address global climate change—a North Dakota perspective. 85 N.D. L. Rev. 849-891 (2009).

Super wicked problems and climate change: restraining the present to liberate the future. Article by Richard J. Lazarus; responses by Keith Cole, Mary D. Nichols and Jeanette M. Soares; reply by Richard J. Lazarus. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10749-10767 (2010).

COMPARATIVE LAW.
Badrinarayana, Deepa. India’s integrated energy policy: a source of economic nirvana or environmental disaster? 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10706-10712 (2010).

Riva Palacio Lavín, Antonio. Comments on the reforms to the Mexican energy laws of 2008. 15 ILSA J. Int’l & Comp. L. 629-650 (2009).

CONSERVATION EASEMENTS.
Cremer, Jacob T. Fighting the lure of the infinite: lease conservation easements at the urban fringe. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10687-10695 (2010).

COPENHAGEN.
Whalley, John and Sean Walsh. Post-Copenhagen negotiation issues and the North-South divide. 8 Seattle J. for Soc. Just. 773-817 (2010).

COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS.
Rowell, Arden. The cost of time: haphazard discounting and undervaluation of regulatory benefits. 85 Notre Dame L. Rev. 1505-1542 (2010).

CRIMINAL LAW.
Ramlogan, Rajendra. Creating international crimes to ensure effective protection of the environment. 22 Temp. Int’l & Comp. L.J. 345-407 (2008).

EMISSIONS TRADING.
Clark, Tony. If cap and trade is the answer, somebody is asking the wrong question: an evaluation of cap and trade in the North Dakota context. 85 N.D. L. Rev. 825-847 (2009).

Ezroj, Aaron. How cap and trade will fuel the global economy. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10696-10705 (2010).

Harrison, Rachel Feinberg. Comment. Carbon allowances: a new way of seeing an invisible asset. 62 SMU L. Rev. 1915-1944 (2009).

ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT.
Goble, Dale D. A fish tale: a small fish, the ESA, and our shared future. 40 Envtl. L. 339-362 (2010).

Rethinking the ESA to reflect human dominion over nature. Article by Katrina Miriam Wyman; responses by Wm. Robert Irvin, Richard P. Johnson and Steven P. Quarles. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10803-10818 (2010).

ENERGY CONSERVATION.
Pierce, David E. Minimizing the environmental impact of oil and gas development by maximizing production conservation. 85 N.D. L. Rev. 759-779 (2009).

ENERGY POLICY.
Schaefer, Jason. A market-based approach: the best way to transition to a new energy economy while meeting the responsibility to address global climate change—a North Dakota perspective. 85 N.D. L. Rev. 849-891 (2009).

ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM.
Burger, Michael. “It’s not easy being green”: local incentives, preemption problems, and the market participation exception. 78 U. Cin. L. Rev. 835-889 (2010).

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW.
Deatherage, Scott D., et al. Environmental law. 62 SMU L. Rev. 1119-1148 (2009).

Environmental law updates. 17 Mo. Envtl. L. & Pol’y Rev. 631-646 (2010).

Recent developments. In the Congress. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10922-10930 (2010).

Recent developments. In the courts. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10930-10931 (2010).

Recent developments. In the federal agencies. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10932-10935 (2010).

Recent developments. In the state agencies. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10935-10941 (2010).

Recent developments. In the Congress. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10819-10823 (2010).

Recent developments. In the courts. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10824-10825 (2010).

Recent developments. In the federal agencies. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10825-10829 (2010).

Recent developments. In the state agencies. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10829-10835 (2010).

EUROPEAN UNION.
Leibovitch, Emilie H. European Union food law update: a special look at the Treaty of Lisbon and its impact on European agricultural policy. 6 J. Food L. & Pol’y 139-149 (2010).

FEDERALISM.
Nicholson, Wes. Comment. Getting to here: bioregional federalism. 40 Envtl. L. 713-764 (2010).

FISHERIES.
Kalaidjian, Willa. Comment. Fishing for solutions: the European Union’s fisheries partnership agreements with West African costal states and the call for effective regional oversight in an exploited ocean. 24 Emory Int’l L. Rev. 389-431 (2010).

Ketchum, Brandee. Splitting scales: conflicting national and regional attempts to manage commercial aquaculture in the Exclusive Economic Zone. 6 J. Food L. & Pol’y 1-30 (2010).

FORESTS.
Watts, Daniel. Student article. Capping deforestation emissions in developing countries equitably and effectively. 8 Seattle J. for Soc. Just. 819-856 (2010).

GENETIC MODIFICATION.
Johnston, Craig. Brief for Natural Resources Defense Council as amici curiae supporting respondent, Monsanto v. Geertson Seed Farms, No. 09-475 U.S., 2010. 40 Envtl. L. 687-711 (2010).

GLOBAL WARMING.
Smith, Thomas C. Note. Global warming & common law tort claims: did the Fifth Circuit open up Pandora’s box. (Comer v. Murphy Oil USA, 585 F.3d 855, 2009.) 17 Mo. Envtl. L. & Pol’y Rev. 559-587 (2010).

GREENHOUSE GASES.
Fruth, Darrell A. and Joseph A. Ponzi. Adjusting carbon management policies to encourage renewable, net-negative projects such as biochar sequestration. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 992-1013 (2010).

Symposium. Carbon Management and the Law. Foreword by Mehmet Konar-Steenberg; articles by Megan J. Hertzler, Mara N. Koeller, Elizabeth Burleson, Andrew Long, Darrell S. Fruth, Joseph A. Ponzi, Lisa Anne Hamilton and Thaddeus R. Lightfoot. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 899-1109 (2010).

HERITAGE SITES.
Foster, Elise. How the government can create incentives for archaeological site protection without an increase in spending: allow federal land managers to retain civil penalties and restitution collected in ARPA cases; make restitution in ARPA cases mandatory. 13 Great Plains Nat. Resources J. 29-38 (2010).

Hutt, Sherry. The Archaeological Resources Protection Act at 30: permits for data recovery on federal lands, a law and policy analysis. 13 Great Plains Nat. Resources J. 12-28 (2010).

Winter, Karly C. Note. Saving Bear Butte and other sacred sites. 13 Great Plains Nat. Resources J. 71-84 (2010).

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES.
Koller-Armstrong, Lauren. Note. This land is our land: indigenous rights and rural development in Darién, Panama. 5 Fla. A&M U. L. Rev. 219-249 (2010).

INTERNATIONAL LAW.
Affolder, Natasha. The market for treaties. 11 Chi. J. Int’l L. 159-196 (2010).

KYOTO.
Kyoto at the local level: federalism and translocal organizations of government actors (TOGAS). Article by Judith Resnik, Joshua Civin and Joseph Frueh; responses by Bill Becker, et al. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10768-10782 (2010).

LAND USE.
Claeys, Eric R. Jefferson meets Coase: land-use torts, law and economics, and natural property rights. 85 Notre Dame L. Rev. 1379-1446 (2010).

The quiet revolution revived: sustainable design, land use regulation, and the states. Article by Sara C. Bronin; responses by Lavea Brachman, et al. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10733-10748 (2010).

Roberts, Lori A. Topping palm trees in the name of CC&R enforcement: a proposal to temper CC&R enforcement with common sense. 51 S. Tex. L. Rev. 413-438 (2009).

LAW OF THE SEA.
Salcido, Rachael E. Law applicable on the outer continental shelf and in the Exclusive Economic Zone. 58 Am. J. Comp. L. 407-435 (2010).

LEGAL PROCESS.
Moorefield, Michael A. Note. The times are they a-changin’?: what Kivalina says about the state of environmental “political questions.” (Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corp., 663 F. Supp. 2d 863, 2009.) 17 Mo. Envtl. L. & Pol’y Rev. 606-630 (2010).

MARITIME LAW.
Kim, In Hyeon. Korean maritime law update: 2009. 41 J. Mar. L. & Com. 369-383 (2010).

Lou, Huijie and Miao Li. Reviewing recent developments in Chinese maritime law. 41 J. Mar. L. & Com. 403-419 (2010).

Moreira, A. William, et al. Canadian maritime law update: 2009. 41 J. Mar. L. & Com. 317-344 (2010).

Wagener, Michael. South African maritime law update: 2009. 41 J. Mar. L. & Com. 385-402 (2010).

White, Michael and Alex Molloy. Australian maritime law update: 2009. 41 J. Mar. L. & Com. 283-315 (2010).

MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT.
Giese, Collette L. Adkins. Spreading its wings: using the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to protect habitat. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 1157-1178 (2010).

NATIONAL PARKS.
Wilger, Shea. Note. Liability of national parks to visitors: ... (Lashley v. United States, 2006 WL 2788243.) 13 Great Plains Nat. Resources J. 55-70 (2010).

NATIVE AMERICAN LANDS.
Grijalva, James M. and Daniel E. Gogal. The evolving path toward achieving environmental justice for Native America. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10905-10913 (2010).

Rosser, Ezra. Ahistorical Indians and reservation resources. 40 Envtl. L. 437-550 (2010).

NATURAL RESOURCES.
Brown, Richard F. Oil, gas and mineral law. 62 SMU L. Rev. 1317-1344 (2009).

NUCLEAR WASTE.
Solving the U.S. nuclear waste dilemma. Article by Richard B. Stewart; responses by Thomas B. Cochran, et al. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10783-10802 (2010).

OUTER SPACE.
Hatch, Benjamin D. Comment. Dividing the pie in the sky: the need for a new lunar resources regime. 24 Emory Int’l L. Rev. 229-294 (2010).

POLITICS.
Holley, Cameron. Removing the thorn from new governance’s side: examining the emergence of collaboration in practice and the roles for law, nested institutions, and trust. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10656-10686 (2010).

PUBLIC LANDS.
Pendery, Bruce M. BLM’s retained rights: how requiring environmental protection fulfills oil and gas lease obligations. 40 Envtl. L. 599-685 (2010).

Scheel, Lindsey. Case comment. Oil and gas law—rent or royalties: North Dakota joins the majority of states in adopting the “at the well” rule for calculating royalties on oil and gas leases. (Bice v. Petro-Hunt, L.L.C., 768 N.W.2d 496, 2009.) 85 N.D. L. Rev. 919-942 (2009).

RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Mounteer, Tom. Dodging a bullet with the renewable fuels standard. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10635-10636 (2010).

RIVERS.
Krienitz, Jay and Susan Damon. “The rivers belong to the people!”: the history and future of wild and scenic river protection in Minnesota. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 1179-1270 (2010).

STATE AND LOCAL LAW.
Symposium. North Dakota Energy Law: The Production, Conservation, and Regulation of Our State’s Diverse Energy Sources. Introduction by Owen L. Anderson; articles by Colleen J. Rice, David E. Pierce, Ronald H. Rosenberg, Tony Clark, Jason Schaefer and Joshua P. Fershee; remarks by Christopher A. Schindler; case comment by Lindsey Scheel. 85 N.D. L. Rev. 715-942 (2009).

TORTS.
Ogolla, Christopher. What are the policy implications of use of epidemiological evidence in mass torts and public health litigation? 23 St. Thomas L. Rev. 157-186 (2010).

Rosenthal, Brent M. Toxic torts and mass torts. 62 SMU L. Rev. 1483-1497 (2009).

TOXICS.
More, Joshua R. and Melinda W. Hahn. Making the case for causation in toxic tort cases: Superfund rules don’t apply. 40 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10640-10643 (2010).

TROPICAL FORESTS.
Long, Andrew. Tropical forest mitigation projects and sustainable development: designing U.S. law for a supportive role. 36 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 968-991 (2010).

URBAN ENVIRONMENT.
Lord, Charles and Keaton Norquist. Cities as emergent systems: race as a rule in organized complexity. 40 Envtl. L. 551-597 (2010).

WATER RESOURCES.
Lawson, Kameron M. Note. Washing machines, water efficiency, and federal preemption: California’s quest to regulate water consumption under the EPCA. (California Energy Commission v. Department of Energy, 585 F.3d 1143, 2009.) 17 Mo. Envtl. L. & Pol’y Rev. 536-558 (2010).

Lewis, Matthew C. Comment. Thirsty for change: desalination as a practical and environmentally friendly answer to California’s growing water shortage. 44 U.S.F.L. Rev. 933-953 (2010).

Sanders, Aaron. Note. Decades of uncertainty end with error. (Entergy Corp. v. Riverkeeper, Inc., 129 S. Ct. 1498, 2009.) 17 Mo. Envtl. L. & Pol’y Rev. 588-605 (2010).

WILDERNESS ACT.
Steinhoff, Gordon. Interpreting the Wilderness Act of 1964. 17 Mo. Envtl. L. & Pol’y Rev. 492-535 (2010).

ZONING.
Anderson, Arthur J. Zoning and land use. 62 SMU L. Rev. 1527-1544 (2009).

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