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Babst Calland
over 8 years ago
Fracking and Alternative Energy
Fracking and Alternative Energy Blog
Babst Calland: Pa. Zoning Hearing Board Erred When It Denied Application for Natural Gas Compressor Station
By Alana E. Fortna On September 26, 2014, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania issued an opinion in favor of MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources, LLC [ enhanced opinion available to lexis.com subscribers ]. MarkWest had purchased a 71.5 acre...
Babst Calland
over 9 years ago
Fracking and Alternative Energy
Fracking and Alternative Energy Blog
Babst Calland: Allegheny County Council Rejects Proposal To Ban Drilling In County Parks
By Matthew L. Lambach The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that Allegheny County Council rejected a proposed three-year moratorium on natural gas drilling within county parks. The measure failed 2-9, with four council members abstaining because of conflicts...
Babst Calland
over 8 years ago
Fracking and Alternative Energy
Fracking and Alternative Energy Blog
Babst Calland: New York High Court Asked to Re-hear Arguments in Case Banning Oil and Gas Activities
By Michael C. Murphy Citing a recently decided case in Colorado, the bankruptcy trustee for Norse Energy filed a motion in early August urging the New York Court of Appeals to re-hear arguments in the case. In June, the Court of Appeals issued an opinion...
Babst Calland
over 8 years ago
Environmental
Land Use
New York’s Highest Court Hears Oral Arguments on Local Zoning Bans
By Michael C. Murphy . On June 3rd, the New York Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in two cases challenging the authority of a municipality to ban certain oil and gas activities within its jurisdiction. The Court is reviewing two lower court...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 9 years ago
Environmental
Land Use
A Tree Growing Over a Property Line Belongs to Both Neighbors, According to Our Neighbors Up North
A court in Toronto, citing the Ontario Forestry Act, has ruled that a large tree that extended over the boundary between two parcels is not the sole property of the owner where the tree has its roots. This ruling prevents one owner from arbitrarily and...
State Net
over 9 years ago
Environmental
Land Use
State Net Capitol Journal Legislative Updates: NY, NJ Take Different Paths To Sandy Recovery
NY, NJ TAKE DIFFERENT PATHS TO SANDY RECOVERY: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) are taking vastly different approaches to residents seeking to rebuild their coastal homes destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. Christie wants...
Dianne Saxe
over 8 years ago
Environmental
Land Use
New York Lawyer Wins Green Nobel Prize
By Meredith James and Dianne Saxe. Helen Slottje, a lawyer in Ithaca, New York, was recently awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize for her work “helping towns across New York defend themselves from oil and gas companies by passing local bans...
HB Litigation Conferences
over 12 years ago
Energy
Oil, Gas and Energy Law Blog
Videocast - Shari Shapiro of Green Building Law Blog looks at Renewable Energy & Green Building Law
Shari Shapiro, an attorney and LEED Accredited Professional, focuses her practice on green building law, which includes sustainable project financing, regulatory drafting, land use approvals, contracts, and conflict resolution. Shapiro is the Sustainability...
Babst Calland
over 7 years ago
Energy
Oil, Gas and Energy Law Blog
Babst Calland: Pa. Commonwealth Court Reverses Controversial Lycoming County Decision
By Robert Max Junker Earlier [Sept. 14], the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court issued a unanimous decision in the much-anticipated case of Gorsline v. Board of Supervisors of Fairfield Township , reversing the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of...
HB Litigation Conferences
over 12 years ago
Top Emerging Trends
Emerging Issues Law Blog
Video by Shari Shapiro, Sustainability Coordinator and Green Building Law Blogger, on Green Building Law and Energy Regulation
Shari Shapiro, an attorney and LEED Accredited Professional, focuses her practice on green building law, which includes sustainable project financing, regulatory drafting, land use approvals, contracts, and conflict resolution. Shapiro is the Sustainability...
HB Litigation Conferences
over 12 years ago
Top Emerging Trends
Emerging Issues Law Blog
Shari Shapiro, LEED Accredited Professional and Green Building Law Blogger, Discusses LEED Decertification
Shari Shapiro, an attorney and , focuses her practice on green building law, which includes sustainable project financing, regulatory drafting, land use approvals, contracts, and conflict resolution. Shapiro is the Sustainability Coordinator for Obermayer...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law and Regulation
The 2010 California Environmental Legislative Recap: Public Policy Paralysis
By Mr. Gary Lucks Get the latest analysis of environmental laws recently passed by the California Legislature. The article, originally published as the Lead Article for the February 2011 issue of the California Environmental Law Reporter (Matthew...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 12 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law and Regulation
Professor Daniel P. Selmi on the Year in Review: Ten Environmental Law Cases from 2010
By Professor Daniel Selmi, Professor of Law, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles Get the latest expert analysis on important environmental law cases from 2010. The article discusses trends over the last year in environmental and land use case law from California...
HB Litigation Conferences
over 12 years ago
Environmental
Green Buildings
Green Building Law Blogger Shari Shapiro on Energy Regulation
Shari Shapiro, an attorney and LEED Accredited Professional, focuses her practice on green building law, which includes sustainable project financing, regulatory drafting, land use approvals, contracts, and conflict resolution. Shapiro is the Sustainability...
HB Litigation Conferences
over 12 years ago
Environmental
Green Buildings
Green Building Law Blogger Shari Shapiro on LEED Decertification
Shari Shapiro, an attorney and LEED Accredited Professional, focuses her practice on green building law, which includes sustainable project financing, regulatory drafting, land use approvals, contracts, and conflict resolution. Shapiro is the Sustainability...
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