Articles
Climate Change, Consumption, and Cities, Fordham Urban Law Journal (2009)
In this article, Professor Kaswan argues that hoped-for greenhouse gas reductions cannot be achieved without...
Decentralizing Cap-and-Trade? The Question of State Stringency, San Diego Journal of Climate and Energy Law (2009)
Enivronmental Justice and Domestic Climate Change Policy, Environmental Law Reporter (2008)
This article argues that, except in California, environmental justice considerations have not received sufficient attention...
A Cooperative Federalism Proposal for Climate Legislation: The Value of State Autonomy in a Federal System, Denver University Law Review (2008)
Policymakers and scholars alike are struggling with the federalism question: whether climate change regulation should...
The Domestic Response to Global Climate Change: What Role for Federal, State, and Litigation Initiatives?, University of San Francisco Law Review (2007)
Although the United States is not a party to the Kyoto Protocol, a multitude of...
Distributive Justice and the Environment, North Carolina Law Review (2003)
One of the most important developments in environmental law over the last three decades has...
Environmental Laws: Grist for the Equal Protection Mill, University of Colorado Law Review (1999)
Environmental Justice: Bridging the Gap between Environmental Laws and 'Justice', American University Law Review (1997)
In this article, Professor Kaswan considers the sometimes-tense intersection between environmentalism and the environmental justice...
Contributions to Books
Reconciling Justice and Efficiency: Integrating Environmental Justice into Domestic Cap-and-Trade Programs for Controlling Greenhouse Gases, Ethics, Energy, and Climate Change (2009)
In the last thirty years, two opposing trends have emerged in environmental policy: environmental justice...