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Columbia Law School Center for Climate Change Law: Virginia Court to Decide the First Climate Change-Related Insurance Coverage Case
Posted on 21 May 2011 by LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff

By Julia Ciardullo, Fellow, Center for Climate Change, Columbia Law School On April 19, 2011, the same day the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in American Electric Power Co. Inc., et al., v. Connecticut, et al. , the Supreme Court... Read More

Tags: Duty to Defend , insurance coverage , public nuisance , AES v. Steadfast , pollution exclusion , Climate Change , Julia Ciardullo , occurrence , Kivalina v. ExxonMobil , global warming

Looking Forward and Looking Back - Some Climate Change Response Perspectives and Predictions
Posted on 10 Jan 2011 by J. Wylie Donald

By J. Wylie Donald, Partner, English & McCarter Another year done, another time to look back and to look forward. In the climate change space, the increasing tempo of regulation was halted, but that does not mean that there were not significant... Read More

Tags: insurance coverage , carbon dioxide , public nuisance , Climate Change , cap-and-trade , emissions , occurrence , McCarter & English , greenhouse gases , J. Wylie Donald