Author Archives: James Coleman

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J.D., A.B., (Harvard). Assistant Professor. Please click here for more information.

TransCanada Sues U.S. Government for Rejecting Keystone Pipelines

Posted on January 11, 2016 by James Coleman

By: James Coleman PDF Version: TransCanada Sues U.S. Government for Rejecting Keystone Pipelines Last Wednesday, TransCanada filed a complaint against the United States in a federal district court in Houston alleging that the President’s rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitutional, International Trade, Oil & Gas | 3 Comments

Alberta’s New Climate Plan: Can Alberta Be a Model for Texas?

Posted on November 27, 2015 by James Coleman

By: James Coleman PDF Version: Alberta’s New Climate Plan: Can Alberta Be a Model for Texas? Mater Commented On: Alberta’s Climate Leadership Report On Monday, Premier Rachel Notley announced Alberta’s new climate plan, which is supported by a detailed report from a panel of … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Energy | 1 Comment

Supreme Court: EPA Should Have Considered Cost When Deciding Whether Mercury Limits for Power Plants Were Appropriate

Posted on July 7, 2015 by James Coleman

By: James Coleman PDF Version: Supreme Court: EPA Should Have Considered Cost When Deciding Whether Mercury Limits for Power Plants Were Appropriate Case Commented On: United States Supreme Court, Michigan v United States Environmental Protection Agency (June 29, 2015) On … Continue reading →

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May Provinces (or States) Limit Imports on the Basis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Elsewhere?

Posted on April 16, 2015 by James Coleman

By: James Coleman & Martin Olszynski PDF Version: May Provinces (or States) Limit Imports on the Basis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Elsewhere? Report Commented On: Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission, The Way Forward Last week, a group of economists known as “Canada’s … Continue reading →

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“Do Corporations Cry Wolf? — Comparing What Companies Tell Regulators With What They Tell Investors”

Posted on April 6, 2015 by James Coleman

By: James Coleman PDF Version: “Do Corporations Cry Wolf? — Comparing What Companies Tell Regulators With What They Tell Investors” Corporations regularly complain that new regulations will harm their business and the broader economy. How seriously should we take those … Continue reading →

Posted in Corporate / Commercial, Energy, Securities | 1 Comment