NYSDEC's water withdrawal permitting program and the Ravenswood power plant in Queens

Pennsylvania Marcellus Shale solid waste is being disposed at New York landfills

New York towns can ban and regulate wind farms

Local laws allowing a wind farm in New York must undergo full environmental impact review

New York towns can ban or regulate solid waste landfills

residents living near a CAFO or other noxious facility can grieve their taxes to reflect diminution in value

The Farmersville landfill controversy in Cattaraugus County

Publications

President Clinton's Executive Order on Environmental Justice (1997)

Review of Christopher Foreman, Jr., The Promise and Peril of Environmental Justice (1998)

Concepts of Community in Environmental Disputes: Farmersville and Western New York's Garbage War (1999)

The Market for Environmental Justice (2000)

Inconvenient Truths About Wind Energy (2010)

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