This year’s Conference will focus on emerging issues in environmental law. Specifically, it consists of one keynote speaker and three panels, which will address the following topics: Management of Coal Ash in the Wake of Changes to EPA and EPD Rules Pertaining to Solid Waste Management, Transboundary Water Issues Stemming from the Florida v. Georgia Litigation, and the Future of the Clean Power Plan & Other Air Regulatory Issues.
The Red Clay Conference is an annual student run conference at the University of Georgia School of Law. This event was established to increase public awareness of environmental issues on a regional, national, and international level through a series of educational presentations and open forum discussions. The Conference attracts attorneys as well as students and interested members of the Athens community.
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| Friday, March 24th | 9:00 AM |
Opening Remarks by Dink Nesmith Dink Nesmith, Community Newspapers, Inc. Larry Walker Room, Rusk Hall 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
9:30 AM |
CPP: What to Expect Under the Trump Administration Kurt Ebersbach, Southern Environmental Law Center Larry Walker Room, Rusk Hall 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
11:00 AM |
Transboundary Water Issues: Implications of Florida v. Georgia Wilton Rooks, ACF Stakeholders Group Larry Walker Room, Rusk Hall 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM |
1:30 PM |
Beth Blaylock, Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Land Branch, Assistant Branch Chief Larry Walker Room, Rusk Hall 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
3:00 PM |
Keynote Address by Professor Judson Turner Judson H. Turner, Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Former Director Larry Walker Room, Rusk Hall 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
4:15 PM |
Closing Remarks by Dean Peter "Bo" Rutledge Peter B. Rutledge, University of Georgia Law School Larry Walker Room, Rusk Hall 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
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