Sentences with phrase «climate at the law school»

The increase in anti Arab sentiment and rhetoric that followed those events created an uncomfortable climate at the law school.

Joan talks to us about the on - campus interview climate at her law school.

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Also at 10 a.m., state Sen. Tony Avella co-sponsors a forum with the CUNY School of Law and the Center for Urban Environmental Reform on the Climate and Community Protection Act, 2 Court Square W., Queens.

«It's reassuring to have a politician paying attention to reality rather than living in a fantasy world where the laws of physics don't apply,» says Bob Ward of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change at the London School of Economics.

«It's a tremendous leap to draw these conclusions — that climate change is linked to violence — and factors such as economics, technology, poverty, group dynamics, cultural nationalism and personalities play significant roles in outbreaks of war,» says William Martel, an international securities expert at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.

A new report by authors from UCLA School of Law's Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment and UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability explores the sources and impacts of plastic marine litter and offers domestic and international policy recommendations to tackle these growing problems — a targeted, multifaceted approach aimed at protecting ocean wildlife, coastal waters, coastal economies and human health.

«If, by the time the case gets to the Supreme Court, there is a Trump - appointed justice sitting on it, the odds of the [current Clean Power Plant rule] surviving there do not inspire confidence,» says Michael Gerrard, an environmental law professor at Columbia Law School who directs the Sabin Center for Climate Change Llaw professor at Columbia Law School who directs the Sabin Center for Climate Change LLaw School who directs the Sabin Center for Climate Change LawLaw.

Richard Lazarus, an environmental law expert and professor at Harvard Law School, said courts have played an «outsized role» in climate policy in recent years because regulators are working with an old law to deal with a problem its authors weren't specifically addressilaw expert and professor at Harvard Law School, said courts have played an «outsized role» in climate policy in recent years because regulators are working with an old law to deal with a problem its authors weren't specifically addressiLaw School, said courts have played an «outsized role» in climate policy in recent years because regulators are working with an old law to deal with a problem its authors weren't specifically addressilaw to deal with a problem its authors weren't specifically addressing.

Michael Gerrard, director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School, said he's also expecting to see «a lot more litigation about fossil fuel extraction, especially on federal lands and waters,» as the Trump administration seeks to expand domestic energy production.

The 2015 Paris accord «was a landmark agreement,» says Cara Horowitz, co-executive director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law.

Some U.S. officials are still attending COP23, but Michael Wara, director of the Climate and Energy Policy Program at Stanford University Law School, worries that without U.S. leadership, the Paris accord rules could end up vague.

«The study participants were deeply divided along partisan lines, with about 50 % saying they do believe in human - caused climate change and 50 % saying they don't,» said Dan Kahan, professor of law and of psychology at Yale Law School and the lead researcher on the stulaw and of psychology at Yale Law School and the lead researcher on the stuLaw School and the lead researcher on the study.

So far, the climate science used in courts has focused mostly on overall trends and gradual processes such as sea level rise, said Michael Burger, executive director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School in New York, who said he has no financial stake in climate change liticlimate science used in courts has focused mostly on overall trends and gradual processes such as sea level rise, said Michael Burger, executive director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School in New York, who said he has no financial stake in climate change litiClimate Change Law at Columbia Law School in New York, who said he has no financial stake in climate change liticlimate change litigation.

Harro van Asselt is a senior research fellow in the SEI Oxford Centre and a professor of climate law and policy at the University of Eastern Finland Law Scholaw and policy at the University of Eastern Finland Law SchoLaw School.

The law also requires at least one additional measure of «School Quality or Student Success» (SQSS), such as student engagement, college readiness, or school clSchool Quality or Student Success» (SQSS), such as student engagement, college readiness, or school clschool climate.

Working in partnership with sixteen high schools in Louisiana and Michigan and program and research partners at the Child Health and Development Institute and Louisiana State University, this study will provide an evidence base for how training and collaboration between schools, law enforcement, and community - based providers to identify and treat mental health issues among students can positively impact school climate and school safety.

But the law also requires rating systems to incorporate at least one measure of school climate or quality — and that's where chronic absenteeism comes in.

Instead, the Department of Education must retain its school discipline guidance and focus on building the positive, nurturing school climates that will ultimately lead to safer schools for all students,» said Brenda Shum, director of the Educational Opportunities Project at the Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.

On Friday, Todd Stern, the lead United States negotiator in climate talks, prodded China sharply in a speech at the University of Michigan Law School, criticizing its negotiators for backtracking from commitments that he said were clear cut under the Copenhagen Accord that emerged from the chaotic talks last December.

«A Climate Plan Businesses Can Like» — an Op - Ed article by Jody Freeman, a professor at Harvard Law School, and Kate Konschnik, the policy director for the environmental law program theLaw School, and Kate Konschnik, the policy director for the environmental law program thelaw program there.

Michael B. Gerrard, the director of the Center for Climate Change Law at the Columbia University Law School, sees something of a mixed result (I added a couple of explanatory links):

Moomaw and Mihaela Papa, a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard Law School, sent me a short piece proposing ways to invigorate the faltering climate treaty process by shifting the focus from confrontations over emissions to collaborative work encouraging access to modern energy choices while limiting environmental harms.

Dr. Yulia Yamineva, Senior Researcher at the Centre for Climate, Energy and Environmental Law of the Law School, University of Eastern Finland.

Oregon Court of Appeals Heard Arguments for Oregon Youths» Climate Change Case Before Hundreds of People at the University of Oregon School of Law

The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund is hosting talks on the legal attacks faced by climate scientists, on Thursday, May 7th, from 6 - 7:30 pm at Columbia Law Climate Science Legal Defense Fund is hosting talks on the legal attacks faced by climate scientists, on Thursday, May 7th, from 6 - 7:30 pm at Columbia Law climate scientists, on Thursday, May 7th, from 6 - 7:30 pm at Columbia Law School.

A recent report by the Institute for Policy Integrity at the New York University School of Law found that global efforts to mitigate climate change have already resulted in economic benefits for the U.S.. From the report:

Since the Paris climate summit, 14 new laws and 33 new executive policies related to climate change have been introduced around the world, according to an analysis by the Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law climate summit, 14 new laws and 33 new executive policies related to climate change have been introduced around the world, according to an analysis by the Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law climate change have been introduced around the world, according to an analysis by the Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law Climate Change and the Environment and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School.

Joined by Dr. Mark Trexler, an advocate for climate change risk management, and Dr. Michael Wara, providing a legal perspective as an associate professor at Stanford Law School, Craig made it clear that it was impossible to offset Keystone XL's climate consequences.

Michael B. Gerrard is the Andrew Sabin professor of professional practice and director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School http://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/sunday-commentary/20150724-michael-b.-gerrard-get-ready-for-climate-change-refugees.ece

«What you «believe» about climate change doesn't reflect what you «know,»» argues Dan Kahan, a professor at Yale Law School who studies risk perception.

Star alumni: Nathalie Des Rosiers, dean of common law at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Law; former Superior Court justices John Kennedy and Thomas Granger; Ontario Superior Court justices Jasmine Akbarali, Ian Leach, Margaret McSorley, Mary Anne Sanderson and Michael Varpio; Ontario Court of Appeal Justice Bradley Miller; David Shore, television writer for House, NYPD Blue, Family Law and Due South; Bryce Rudyk, senior legal adviser to Alliance of Small Island States in United Nations negotiations relating to climate change treaties and adjunct law professor at the New York University School of Law; Amy Archer, senior adviser to the government house leader at the Ontario governmlaw at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Law; former Superior Court justices John Kennedy and Thomas Granger; Ontario Superior Court justices Jasmine Akbarali, Ian Leach, Margaret McSorley, Mary Anne Sanderson and Michael Varpio; Ontario Court of Appeal Justice Bradley Miller; David Shore, television writer for House, NYPD Blue, Family Law and Due South; Bryce Rudyk, senior legal adviser to Alliance of Small Island States in United Nations negotiations relating to climate change treaties and adjunct law professor at the New York University School of Law; Amy Archer, senior adviser to the government house leader at the Ontario governmLaw; former Superior Court justices John Kennedy and Thomas Granger; Ontario Superior Court justices Jasmine Akbarali, Ian Leach, Margaret McSorley, Mary Anne Sanderson and Michael Varpio; Ontario Court of Appeal Justice Bradley Miller; David Shore, television writer for House, NYPD Blue, Family Law and Due South; Bryce Rudyk, senior legal adviser to Alliance of Small Island States in United Nations negotiations relating to climate change treaties and adjunct law professor at the New York University School of Law; Amy Archer, senior adviser to the government house leader at the Ontario governmLaw and Due South; Bryce Rudyk, senior legal adviser to Alliance of Small Island States in United Nations negotiations relating to climate change treaties and adjunct law professor at the New York University School of Law; Amy Archer, senior adviser to the government house leader at the Ontario governmlaw professor at the New York University School of Law; Amy Archer, senior adviser to the government house leader at the Ontario governmLaw; Amy Archer, senior adviser to the government house leader at the Ontario government

However, they are coming into much greater prominence in the national conversation because of ESSA, the new federal law which «requires multiple measures for accountability, including at least one nonacademic indicator, generally understood to be an SEL measure, such as student engagement, educator engagement, and school climate and safety.»