Seth Jaffe
Foley Hoag LLP
Articles
The final nail in the coffin on EPA’s enforcement initiative against historic PSD violations? The Third Circuit agrees that PSD violations are not ongoing
USA - August 23 2013 Only last month, the 7th Circuit ruled that alleged violations of the Clean Air Act's PSD requirements are not ongoing. On Wednesday, in United...
The Third Circuit reinstates nuisance claims against cheswick generating: bad idea
USA - August 22 2013 On Wednesday, in Bell v. Cheswick Generating Station, the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals revived class action nuisance claims brought by residential...
Integrated assessment models of the social cost of carbon: false precision is more false than precise
USA - August 22 2013 For those who both believe in the reality of climate change and dream of a day when Congress might get past gridlock and address the issue, the...
Not a shining moment for congress: two leading economists note the “sordid history” of cap-and-trade legislation
USA - March 11 2013 I have previously blogged about how strange our politics has become, when cap-and-trade programs, previously touted by conservatives and viewed...
MassDEP regulatory reform release 2.0: wetlands, water, and waterways
USA - March 6 2013 In addition to its MCP package, MassDEP has also released its formal regulatory reform proposals for its water, wastewater, wetlands, and waterways...
