Kelsey Cascade Rose Juliana et al v The United States of America (‘Kelsey’), 6: 15-cv-1517-TC (8 April 2016) (United States District Court of Oregon, Coffin, United States Magistrate Judge). The decision has been appealed to the US District Court, in which Oral Argument has been set for 13 September 2016: 6:15-cv-1517-TC – Juliana, et al v United States of America, et al [Oral Argument].
2.
BabiePaul, ‘Private Property: The Solution or the Source of the Problem?’ (2010) 2Amsterdam Law Forum 17.
3.
CohenMorris R, ‘Property and Sovereignty’ (1927) XIIICornell Law Review8.
4.
Ibid.
5.
KennedyDuncan, Sexy Dressing Etc: Essays on the Power and Politics of Cultural Identity (Harvard University Press, 1993) 90.
6.
Ibid 90–1 (footnotes omitted).
7.
Ibid91.
8.
Ibid (emphasis in the original, footnotes removed).
9.
Babie, above n 2.
10.
FlemingJohn G, The Law of Torts (LBC Information Services, 9th ed, 1998) 45–57, 1 13–6, 457–98. (I cite the ninth edition as it is the last written by John Fleming himself, whose work was, and is, the exemplar of synthesis of all common law tort systems).
11.
See, eg, the United States the National Environmental Policy Act (‘NEPA’), 42 USC §4321; Clean Air Act, 77 Stat 392; Clean Water Act, 86 Stat. 816. In Australia, see, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth).
12.
See Fleming, above n 10, 216–54.
13.
See BabiePaul, ‘Choices that Matter: Three Propositions on the Individual, Private Property and Anthropogenic Climate Change’ (2010) 22Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy223; BabiePaul, ‘Idea, Sovereignty, Eco-colonialism, and the Future: Four Reflections on Climate Change and Private Property’ (2010) 19Griffith Law Review527.
14.
HansenJames is author of the critically acclaimed Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth about the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity (Bloomsbury, 2009).
15.
United States Constitution amend IX.
16.
For that, see BlummMichael C and WoodMary Christina, The Public Trust Doctrine in Environmental and Natural Resources Law (Carolina Academic Press, 2013).
17.
See, eg, MayJames R, The Intersection of Constitutional Law and Environmental Litigation’ in PerlmanCary R (ed), Environmental Litigation: Law and Strategy (American Bar Association, 12th ed, 2009) 359, 388–9.
18.
See Blumm and Wood, above n 16.
19.
Federal Election Commission v Akins, 524 US I I (1998).
