Selected ELI Publications Relating to Climate Change

ELI has published articles on a range of topics related to climate change. To see a list of our publications on a certain topic, click below:

• General ELI Publications Relating to Climate Change
• ELI Publications on Strengthening Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change
• ELI Publications on Integrating Climate Change into Invasive Species Strategies
• ELI Publications on Advancing Technologies for Climate Change

General

• Legal and Policy Tools to Adapt Biodiversity Management to Climate Change (2011)
• Strategic Options for Adapting Biodiversity Management to Climate Change (2011)
• More than Meets the Eye: The Social Cost of Carbon in U.S. Climate Policy, in Plain English (2011)
• Reporting on Climate Change: Understanding the Science (2011)
• Estimating U.S. Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002-2008 (2009)
• Emission Reduction Credit Trading System: An Overview of Recent Results and an Assessment of Best Practices (2002)
• Cleaner Power: The Benefits and Costs of Moving from Coal Generation to Modern Power Technologies (2001)
• “How Environmental law Works: An Analysis of the Utility Sector’s Response to Regulation of Nitrogen Oxide and Sulfur Dioxide Under the Clean Air Act” (2001)
• How Abundant? Assessing the Estimates of Natural Gas Supply (1999)
• Implementing an Emissions Cap and Allowance Trading System for Greenhouse Gases: Lessons from the Acid Rain Program (1997)
• Transparency and Responsiveness: Building a Participatory Process for Activities Jointly Implemented Under the Climate Change Convention (1997)
• William A. Nitze, The Greenhouse Effect: Formulating a Convention (ELI & RIIA 1990)
• Addressing Global Climate Change: The Emergence of a New World Order? (1989)

Strengthen Capacity to Adapt to Climate Change

• “Laws, Policies, and Institutions to Adapt to Climate Change,” Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change (S. George Philander, ed., Sage Publications: 2008)
• Adaptive Management of Water Resources: Coping with Uncertainty through Laws and Institutions (2007)
• “Sea Level Rise and Coastal Wetlands: Opportunities for a Peaceful Migration,” Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review (1991-92)

Integrate Climate Change into Invasive Species Strategies

• Effects of Climate Change on Aquatic Invasive Species and Implications for Management and Research (2008)

Advance Technologies for Climate Change

• Siting Wind Energy Facilities – What Do Local Elected Officials Need to Know? (2013)
• State Enabling Legislation for Commercial-Scale Wind Power Siting and the Local Government Role (2011)
• Siting Wind Facilities on State-Owned Lands and Waters (2011)
• Lessons Learned for the Future of Technology Transfer under Multilateral Environmental Agreements, by James Shepherd (ELI Visiting Scholar) (2007)
• Barriers to Environmental Technology and Use (1998)
• Research and Development Practices in the Environmental Technology Industry (1997)