Environmental & Energy
Jan. 5, 2022
SB 1, AB 72: Sea level rise legislation is, well, on the rise
These two bills paint a very fair picture of where this issue is today, and where it is heading.
Richard J. McNeil
Partner
Crowell & Moring LLP
Phone: (949) 263-8400
Email: rmcneil@crowell.com
Richard is a partner in the firm's Environment & Natural Resources Group. As a trial attorney with numerous jury, bench and administrative trials to his credit, his cases are in areas of environmental, land use, tort and product liability, real estate and business litigation.
Whether global warming resulting from human activity is actually occurring and, if so, actually matters, remain questions of ardent debate.
The truth may be that no one knows.
What is not unknown, however, is that the search for the truth, however noble, is rapidly becoming eclipsed by considerations that have catapulted these possible unknowns into big business.
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