Moderated by Duke Law Professor Marin K. Levy, this panel discussion with fellow Duke Law Professors Curt Bradley, Guy Charles, Kate Evans, Stephen Sachs, and Jim Salzman covers what we might expect from the Biden administration. Specific topics include immigration, environmental policy, voting rights, the judiciary, and foreign affairs.
Sponsored by the Office of the Dean and the Program in Public Law.
The Environmental Law Society presents a lunch talk with Professor James Salzman about his new book "Drinking Water: A History." Professor Salzman analyzes the human relationship with drinking water and how it has evolved throughout history from ancient to modern societies. His book examines the question of whether we view water as a basic human right or a marketable commodity. For more information on the book see: http://law.duke.edu/news/new-book-salzman-examines-our-relationship-drin
Professor James Salzman discusses his book Drinking Water: A History (Overlook, 2012).
Professor James Salzman discusses his book Drinking Water: A History (Overlook, 2012).
Professor James Salzman discusses his book Drinking Water: A History (Overlook, 2012).
The International Law Society and the Environmental Law Society will host a panel discussion on the outcome of the 2009 U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. Professor Salzman and Professor Wiener are joined by Jonas Monast from the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions.
Recorded on March 15, 2010.
In Massachusetts v. EPA (April 2007), the U.S. Supreme Court held that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are subject to regulation under the Clean Air Act (CAA). However, what regulatory approach should the EPA take under the CAA? Our expert panelists will discuss various regulatory options and associated implications.
Recorded on November 16, 2007.
Panel titled: Regulation Under Massachusetts v. EPA.
Conference title: A Charged Atmosphere: The Future of U.S. Policy On Global Warming (DELPF Symposium 6th (2007))
What catapults a case into the media spotlight? Who is responsible for focusing media and public attention on a particular case? Once a case gains high-profile status, what are the professional and ethical roles and responsibilities of members of the media, the bar, and the institutions involved? How do media balance their First Amendment right to watch over the operation of government with the rights of the accused?
The Duke Environmental Law and Policy Forum's annual symposium. This year's topic: Law, Science, and Uncertainty: The Future of Children's Environmental Health. - Panel 3: "Children's Environmental Health: Shaping Future Policy" with James Salzman, John Balbus, J. Routt Reigart, and Ann Gavaghan.
Recorded on October 27, 2006.
Panel titled: Children's Environmental Health: Shaping Future Policy.
Conference title: DELPF Symposium 2006.
Terry Anderson from the Property and Environment Research Center, in Bozeman, MT, discusses market-based solutions to environmental issues such as endangered species and public lands management. [Author of Free Market Environmentalism]. Duke Law and Nicholas School Prof. Jim Salzman will facilitate a question and answer period.
Recorded on October 25, 2006.
Lecture titled: Free Market Environmentalism: A Non-Regulatory Approach to Environmental Stewardship.
November 16, 2010 - Duke Law School and the Nicholas School of the Environment are pleased to host a conversation with John Adams L'62 H'05 and his wife and life partner, Patricia. Professor James Salzman will facilitate this discussion as the Adams share the story of A Force of Nature, their powerful memoir that conveys the struggles, and victories of building a large political action organization, telling the story of National Resources Defense Council.