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- Title
GREENING THE TRUST: ENFORCING PENNSYLVANIA'S ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE.
- Authors
Sappey, Julia E.
- Abstract
The article examines the environmental rights and duty of Pennsylvania to address climate change by reducing carbon emissions and investing carbon allowance auction funds into environmental protection. Topics discussed include the purpose and history of the Environmental Rights Amendment (ERA), functionality of the cap and trade systems and the operation of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), and possible duty counterarguments in light of issues on separation of powers.
- Subjects
PENNSYLVANIA; UNITED States; ENVIRONMENTAL protection; ENVIRONMENTAL rights; DUTY; CLIMATE change; CARBON dioxide mitigation; EMISSIONS trading; REGIONAL Greenhouse Gas Initiative
- Publication
William & Mary Law Review, 2021, Vol 62, Issue 5, p1691
- ISSN
0043-5589
- Publication type
Article