“Justinian”: A Climate Plan for the New Administration

Understandably, in the absence of leadership from the present administration, a great deal of attention has focused on Congressional proposals to address climate change. Yet statutes already on the books provide much legal authority for swift action on this most pressing environmental problem. In this essay, we propose a wide and effective array of actions that the new administration could take - without new legislation - to begin to tackle climate change.

Source: “Justinian” (published as a Google doc)

Hat tip: Dot Earth (via Martin T.)