Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, has recently published and presented on a variety of topics, ranging from climate change to the health care ruling.
His recent article, “Eyes on a Climate Prize: Rewarding Energy Innovation to Achieve Climate Stabilization,” was published in the Environmental Law & Policy Annual Review issue of Environmental Law Reporter.
In addition, he wrote a chapter, titled “The False Promise of Federalization,” for the book Silent Spring at 50: The False Crises of Rachel Carson.
In July, he served as a panelist for a teleconference on “What Does the Health Care Ruling Mean for Environmental Law?”, sponsored by the Environmental Law Institute. Information can be found .
He also presented the papers “Is the Clean Air Act Unconstitutional? The Enforceability of Highway Fund Sanctions After NFIB v. Sebelius” and “Taking Property Rights Seriously: The Case of Climate Change” at a workshop at the Property and Environment Research Center in Bozeman, Mont.
Other speaking engagements included a talk before the Santa Barbara (Calif.) Republican Woman on “Making Sense of the Supreme Court”; a panel on "Global Warming and Political Cooling: Addressing Climate Change on Many Fronts" at the 2012 National Convention of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy in Washington, D.C.; a panel on "Crisis in the Courts: The New White House Push on Judicial Confirmations and the Vacancy Rate's Impact on Justice" at the Cleveland-Marshall School of Law; and a presentation of the paper “Desperately Seeking Certainty,” at a conference on “Beyond Jurisdiction: Wetlands Policy for the Next Generation,” at SUNY Buffalo School of Law.