Cutting Carbon and Costs Across NYU
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions are crucial to combating the threat of climate change. In the absence of significant federal action to address GHG emissions, universities have become laboratories for …
May 2, 2019 – Industry Perspectives on Climate Change Regulation
Thursday, May 2, 2019, 6:30 – 8:00 pm NYU School of Law Lipton Hall 108 West 3rd Street New York, NY 10012 REGISTER HERE 1.5 credit of CLE in …
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Feb. 6, 2019 – Pipeline Wars: The Battles Over Gas Infrastructure Development
Wednesday, February 6, 2019, 6:30 – 8:00 pm NYU School of Law Lipton Hall 108 West 3rd Street New York, NY 10012 REGISTER HERE 1.5 credit of CLE in Areas …
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A Review of Green Roof Laws & Policies
There are a number of reasons to install a green roof in an urban setting. Green roofs can help with stormwater retention, mitigate the urban heat island effect, enhance biodiversity, …
Electrifying New York City’s School Bus Fleet: Legal & Policy Considerations
Every year, school bus contractors drive 150,000 New York City children to school in approximately 9,000 diesel buses that harm public health and the environment. Diesel exhaust exposure increases the …
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Do Mandatory Energy Audits Reduce Building Energy Use?: A Bayesian Analysis of New York City’s Local Law 87
Cities are experimenting with a range of policy and regulatory tools to reduce energy use in the building sector as a pathway to substantial carbon emission reductions. Increasingly, cities are …
Nov. 27, 2018 – Expanding Electric Vehicles in New York City
Tuesday, November 27, 2018, 6:30 – 8:00 pm NYU School of Law Greenberg Lounge 40 Washington Square South New York, NY 10012 REGISTER HERE 1.5 credit of CLE in …
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NYT: Law That Saved the Bald Eagle Could Be Vastly Reworked
“If you wait until the species’ numbers are actually small enough that it’s going to become extinct, it may be difficult or too late,” said Richard Stewart NYU law professor. …
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Oct. 16, 2018 – Greening America’s Data Centers
Tuesday, October 16, 2018, 6:30 – 7:45 pm Wine and cheese reception to follow. NYU School of Law Lipton Hall 108 West 3rd Street New York, NY 10012 REGISTER HERE …
Crain’s: Greening the City from the Top Down
by Scott Stringer and Danielle Spiegel-Feld When storm clouds gather, 62 square miles of roofs keep us dry in New York City. Unfortunately, most of the dozens of inches of …