Allan Kanner, Elizabeth Peterson, and Allison Brouk have published two articles in the recently released Environmental & Energy Litigation Newsletter, Fall 2016 Volume 1, Issue 1. Allan Kanner’s “Which Came First, the Incident or the Oil? The BP Moratorium and OPA Causation” discusses the recent opinion dismissing the Moratorium damage claims and whether or not such claims should have been covered under OPA. You can read it here. Kanner, Elizabeth Peterson, and Allison Brouk’s “Federal Law Requires Facilities to Fortify Against Climate Change Risks” details the federal mechanisms in place to protect communities from catastrophic oil spills. You can read it here.
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