2024 ELPAR Conferences
Washington, D.C. Conference
Watch the Conference recording.
Environmental Law Institute
Friday, April 5, 2024
Each year, Vanderbilt Law School and the Environmental Law Institute invite leading professors, policymakers, and practitioners to discuss the proposals selected from the environmental law and policy academic literature.
Articles for Discussion
- Felix Mormann, Climate Choice Architecture, 64 B.C. L. REV. 1;
- Christiana Ochoa, Kacey Cook, and Hanna Weil, Deals in the Heartland: Renewable Energy Projects, Local Resistance, and How Law Can Help, 107 MINN. L. REV. 1055; and
- Dave Owen, The Negotiable Implementation of Environmental Law, 75 STAN. L. REV. 13
Vanderbilt Law School Panel Discussion
Vanderbilt University Law School
Monday, March 4, 2024
The 2024 ELPAR Local Conference in Nashville invited a panel of leading policymakers, practitioners, and professors to discuss Going Concerns and Environmental Concerns: Mitigating Climate Change Through Bankruptcy Reform by Alexander Gouzoules. The article was selected for an honorable mention in this year's ELPAR.
Speakers
- Alexander Gouzoules (author), Associate Professor of Law, University of Missouri School of Law
- William L. Norton III, Partner, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings & Adjunct Professor, Vanderbilt University Law School.
- George Nolan, Director, Tennessee Office, Southern Environmental Law Center
Watch the Local Conference Recording.
During the course of the year, we identified Environmental Justice and Private Governance articles in the environmental law and policy literature. The resulting articles were compiled into Article Overview Charts for the busy practitioner. To view the charts, please click the links below.
Read Honorable Mention article abstracts in ELR
- Caroline Cecot, Efficiency and Equity in Regulation;
- Alexander Gouzoules, Going Concerns and Environmental Concerns: Mitigating Climate Change Through Bankruptcy Reform; and
- Michele Okoh, Forgotten Waters.
Read condensed versions of selected articles in ELR
- Felix Mormann, Climate Choice Architecture;
- Christiana Ochoa, Kacey Cook, and Hanna Weil, Deals in the Heartland: Renewable Energy Projects, Local Resistance, and How Law Can Help;
- Dave Owen, The Negotiable Implementation of Environmental Law; and
- Goran Dominioni and Daniel C. Esty, Designing Effective Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanisms: Aligning the Global Trade and Climate Change Regimes.