Adjudicating climate change : state, national, and international approaches

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Preface Peter E. Roderick 1. Introduction: the exigencies that drive potential causes of action for climate change William C. G. Burns and Hari M. Osofsky Part I. Subnational Case Studies: 2. State action as political voice in climate change policy: the Minnesota environmental cost valuation regulation Stephanie Stern 3. Limiting climate change at the coal mine Lesley K. McAllister 4. Cities, land use, and the global commons: genesis and the urban politics of climate change Katherine Trisolini and Jonathan Zasloff 5. Atmospheric trust litigation Mary Christina Wood Part II. National Case Studies: 6. The intersection of scale, science, and law in Massachusetts v. EPA Hari M. Osofsky 7. Biodiversity, global warming, and the United States Endangered Species Act: the role of domestic wildlife law in addressing greenhouse gas emissions Brendan R. Cummings and Kassie R. Siegel 8. An emerging human right to security from climate change: the case against gas flaring in Nigeria Amy Sinden 9. Tort-based climate litigation David A. Grossman 10. Insurance and climate change litigation Jeffrey W. Stempel Part III. Supranational Case Studies: 11. The world heritage convention and climate change: the case for a climate-change mitigation strategy beyond the Kyoto protocol Erica J. Thorson 12. The Inuit petition as a bridge? Beyond dialectics of climate change and indigenous peoples' rights Hari M. Osofsky 13. Bringing climate change claims to the accountability mechanisms of international financial institutions Jennifer Gleason and David B. Hunter 14. Potential causes of action for climate change impacts under the United Nations Fish Stock Agreement William C. G. Burns 15. Climate change litigation: opening the door to the international court of justice Andrew Strauss 16. The implications of climate change litigation: litigation for international environmental law-making David B. Hunter 17. Conclusion: adjudicating climate change across scales Hari M. Osofsky.

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