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FULL-TIME FACULTY
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Steven Ferrey |
Professor of Law
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Sr. Counsel, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, 1977-85; Associate Professor, Suffolk, 1985-89; Professor, since 1989
Degrees:
BA, Pomona College; MA, JD, University of California, Berkeley
Bar Admittance:
CA; MA
Subjects:
Contracts; Environmental Law; Energy Law
Professional Activities:
Advisor on privatization and sector reform for the World Bank and foreign governments in Asia, Africa, and Latin America; Presidentially Appointed Public Member, White House Domestic Policy Review, 1978-79; Advisor, U.S. Congressional Office of Technology Assessment; MA Governors Task Force on Hazardous Waste, State of MA
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Chapter on Intellectual Property Issues Affecting the Energy Sector,
in
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
(
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.,
J. Sarnoff ed.,
forthcoming 2011
)
Chapter,
in
ENERGIZING THE FUTURE: SUSTAINABILITY, POLICY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
(
Wake Forest Univ. Law School,
S. Shapiro ed.,
forthcoming 2010
)
Chapter on Revisions to the CDM Mechanism,
in
IMPROVING THE KYOTO CDM PROCESS
(
Berlin: Lexion Publishers,
M. Mehling ed.,
2012
)
THE LAW OF INDEPENDENT POWER: DEVELOPMENT, COGENERATION, UTILITY REGULATION
(
Thomson/West,
2012
)
Chapter,
in
SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
(
Kluwer Law International/Aspen,
H.H. Lidgard, J. Atik and T. Nguyen eds.,
2011
)
The Legal Dilemmas of the Kyoto Protocol for Carbon Control,
in
CLIMATE CHANGE: A READER
(
Carolina Academic Press,
William H. Rodgers, Jr. et al. ed.,
2011
)
Sale of Electricity,
in
THE LAW OF CLEAN ENERGY: EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLES
(
ABA Press,
M. Gerrard ed.,
2011
)
Debt and Equity Financing,
in
FINANCING RENEWABLE INFRASTRUCTURE IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
(
U.S. State Dept. Agency for International Development,
J. Hamrin ed.,
2010
)
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
(
5th ed.
2010
)
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: EXAMPLES AND EXPLANATIONS
(
Aspen,
2010
)
UNLOCKING THE GLOBAL WARMING TOOLBOX: KEY CHOICES FOR CARBON RESTRICTION AND SEQUESTRATION
(
PennWell Publishing,
2010
)
Legal Barriers to Sub-National Governance Techniques by U.S. States for Renewable Energy Promotion and GHG Control,
in
PROCEEDINGS OF THE U.N.I.T.A.R.- YALE CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE
(
United Nations; Yale University,
2010
)
U.S. Carbon Regulation,
in
CLIMATE CHANGE: A GUIDE TO CARBON LAW AND PRACTICE
(
Global Law and Business,
Paul Watchman ed.,
2008
)
Renewable and Decentralized Energy Options: State Promotion in the U.S.,
in
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENERGY ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
(
Taylor & Francis,
Barney L. Capehart ed.,
2007
)
Net Metering,
in
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENERGY ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
(
Barney L. Capehart ed.,
2007
)
Power Purchase Agreements for Small Power Producers,
in
ESMAP KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE SERIES NO. 7
(
The World Bank,
2006
)
RENEWABLE POWER IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: WINNING THE WAR ON GLOBAL WARMING
(
2006
)
(with Dr. Anil Cabraal)
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: EXAMPLES AND EXPLANATIONS
(
3d. ed.
2004
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THE NEW RULES: A GUIDE TO ELECTRIC MARKET REGULATION
(
2001
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ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: EXAMPLES AND EXPLANATIONS
(
2d ed.
2001
)
Officer and Director Liability for Environmental Law Violations,
in
MINIMIZING LIABILITY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT.
(
1998
)
(with Michael P. Last) (ALI-ABA Course of Study)
Chapter,
in
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE CONSUMER MOVEMENT
(
Stephen Brobeck ed.,
1997
)
Expert Opinion,
in
ELECTRIC DEREGULATION
(
1997
)
Chapter 6,
in
IMPLEMENTATION OF SOLAR THERMAL TECHNOLOGY I
(
Cambridge: MIT Press,
Ronal Larson and Roland West eds.,
1996
)
Chapter,
in
18:1 PUBLIC UTILITIES LAW ANTHOLOGY
(
1995
)
Introduction,
in
VOL. 15 PART 1 PUBLIC UTILITIES LAW ANTHOLOGY
(
1993
)
The Successful Project: The Power Market, Economics and Tax Aspects,
in
HOT TOPICS IN GOVERNMENT REGULATION
(
Suffolk Univ. Law School Advanced Legal Studies,
1993
)
Chapter on Venture Capital,
in
VENTURE CAPITAL MANUAL: INVESTMENT STRATEGY MANAGEMENT
(
Warren, Gorham & Lamont,
Steven Lee ed.,
1990
)
Officer and Director Liability for Environmental Law Violations,
in
MINIMIZING LIABILITY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
(
Philadelphia, Penn.: American Law Institute-American Bar Institute,
1989
)
Chapter,
in
WHAT WORKS: DOCUMENTING ENERGY CONSERVATION IN BUILDINGS
(
Washington, D.C.:American Council for Energy Efficient Economy,
Jeffrey P. Harris and Carl Blumstein eds.,
1984
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FOSTERING EQUITY IN URBAN CONSERVATION
(
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment,
1982
)
(co-author)
Chapter,
in
DECENTRALIZED ENERGY
(
Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press,
1982
)
Chapter,
in
IMPACT OF ENERGY PROBLEMS ON REAL ESTATE
(
Washington, D.C.: Practising Law Institute,
1979
)
Efficiency in the Regulatory Crucible: Navigating 21st Century 'Smart' Technology and Power,
3 GEO. WASH. J. ENERGY & ENVTL. L. 1
(
2012
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Threading the Constitutional Needle with Care: The Commerce Clause Threat to the New Infrastructure of Renewable Power,
7 U. TEX. J. OIL, GAS & ENERGY L. 59
(
2012
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Chapter in, K.K. DuVivier, ed.,,
THE RENEWABLE ENERGY READER
(
2012
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Follow the Money! Article I and Article VI Constitutional Barriers to Renewable Energy in the U.S. Future,
17 VA J.L. & TECH. 89
(
2012
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Earth, Air, Water & Fire: The Classical Elements Confront Land and Energy,
27 FLA. ST. J. LAND USE & ENVTL. L. 259
(
2012
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A Comparison of Renewable Portfolio Standards and Feed-In Tariffs as Legislative Mechanisms to Provide Renewable Power Incentives: Impacts on Power Supply, Transmission, and Grid Intermittency,
1 KLRI J.L. & LEGIS. 93
(
2011
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The New Climate Metric: The Sustainable Corporation and Energy,
46 WAKE FOREST L. REV. 383
(
2011
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International Alchemy within the Post-Copenhagen World: Transforming Critical Infrastructure across Two Hundred Divergent Economies,
34 HASTINGS INT'L & COMP. L. REV. 303
(
2011
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Cubing the Kyoto Protocol: Post-Copenhagen Regulatory Reforms to Reset the Global Thermostat,
28 UCLA J. ENVTL.L. & POL'Y 343
(
2010
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FiT in the USA: Constitutional Questions About State-Mandated Renewable Tariffs,
148
:6 PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY 60
(
2010
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Post-Copenhagan: The 'New' Math, Legal 'Additionality" and Climate Warming,
23
:3 ELECTRICITY J. 6
(
2010
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Renewable Energy and International Climate Controls,
ELECTRICITY J.
(
2010
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The Failure of International Global Warming Regulation to Promote Needed Renewable Energy,
37 B.C. ENVTL. AFF. L. REV. 67
(
2010
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Fire and Ice: World Renewable Energy and Carbon Control Mechanisms Confront Constitutional Barriers,
20 DUKE ENVTL. L. & POL'Y F. 125
(
2010
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(lead author with co-authors)
Restructuring a Green Grid: Legal Challenges to Accommodate New Renewable Energy Infrastructure,
39 ENVTL. L. (Lewis and Clark Law School) 977
(
2010
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Past is Prologue: Recent Carbon Regulation Disputes in Europe Shape the U.S. Carbon Future,
16 MO. ENVTL. L. & POL'Y REV. 650
(
2009
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The Superfund Cost Allocation Liability Conflicts Among the Federal Courts,
11 VT. J. ENVTL. L. 249
(
2009
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Auctioning the Building Blocks of Life: Carbon Auction, the Law and Global Warming,
23 NOTRE DAME J.L. ETHICS & PUB. POL'Y 317
(
2009
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When 1 + 1 No Longer Equals 2: The New Math of Legal "Additionality' Controlling World and U.S. Global Warming Regulation,
10 MINN. J.L. SCI. & TECH. 591
(
2009
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Inverting the Law: Superfund Hazardous Waste Liability and Supreme Court Reversal of Federal Circuits,
33 WM. & MARY ENVTL. L. & POL'Y REV. 633
(
2009
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Gatekeeping Global Warming: The International Role of Environmental Assessments and Regulation in Controlling Choices for Future Power Development,
19 FORDHAM ENVTL. L. REV. 101
(
2009
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The Missing International Link for Carbon Control,
22
:3 ELECTRICITY J. 17
(
2009
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Carbon and the Constitution: State GHG Policies Confront Federal Roadblocks,
147
:4 PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY 40
(
2009
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Goblets of Fire: Potential Constitutional Impediments to the Regulation of Global Warming,
35 ECOLOGY L.Q. 835
(
2008
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Power Paradox: The Algorithm of Carbon and International Development,
19 STAN. L. & POL'Y REV. 510
(
2008
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Corporate Responsibility and Carbon-Based Life Forms,
35 B.C. ENVTL. AFF. L. REV. 419
(
2008
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Why Electricity Matters, Developing Nations Matter, and Asia Matters Most of All,
15 N.Y.U. ENVTL. L.J. 113
(
2007
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Converting Brownfield Environmental Negatives into Energy Positives,
34 B.C. ENVTL. AFF. L. REV. 417
(
2007
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Corporate Governance and Rational Energy Choices,
31 WM. & MARY ENVTL. L. & POL'Y REV. 113
(
2006
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Renewable Orphans: Adopting Legal Renewable Standards at the State Level,
19 ELECTRICITY J. 52
(
2006
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Constitutional Barriers Confronting State Renewable Energy Programs,
3
:3 ENERGY COMMITTEE'S NEWSL. 1
(
2006
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Power Future,
15 DUKE ENVTL. L. & POL'Y F. 261
(
2005
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Inverting Choice of Law in the Wired Universe: Thermodynamics, Mass, and Energy,
45 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1839
(
2004
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Sustainable Energy, Environmental Policy, and States' Rights: Discerning the Energy Future Through the Eye of the Dormant Commerce Clause,
12 N.Y.U. ENVTL. L.J. 507
(
2004
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Soft Paths, Hard Choices: Environmental Lessons in the Aftermath of California's Electric Deregulation Debacle,
23 VA. ENVTL. L.J. 251
(
2004
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Net Zero: Distributed Generation and FERC's MidAmerican Decision,
17 ELECTRICITY J. 33
(
2004
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Nothing but Net: Renewable Energy and the Environment, MidAmerican Legal Fictions, and Supremacy Doctrine,
14 DUKE ENVTL. L. & POL'Y F. 1
(
2003
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Exit Strategy: State Legal Discretion to Environmentally Sculpt the Deregulating Electric Environment,
26 HARVARD ENVTL. L. REV. 109
(
2002
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The Eagles of Deregulation: The Role of the Courts in a Restructured Environment,
32 ENVTL. L. 297
(
2002
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Defining Power: Electrons and the Law,
32 ENVTL. L. REP. (ENVTL. LAW INST.) 10038
(
2002
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Electricity, Contract Rules, and the Environment: Welcome to the Hotel California,
31 ENVTL. L. REP. (ENVTL. LAW INST.) 11475
(
2001
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No Exit: Shaping the New Electric Market,
13
:5 ELECTRICITY J. 30
(
2000
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Renewable Subsidies in the Age of Deregulation,
135
:22 PUBLIC UTILITIES FORTNIGHTLY 22
(
1997
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The QF Cost Dilemma: PURPA Enforcement and Deregulation,
10
:2 ELECTRICITY J. 62
(
1997
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The QF Cost Dilemma: PURPA Enforcement and Deregulation,
ELECTRICITY J.
(
1997
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In From the Cold: Energy Efficiency and the Reform of HUD's Utility Allowance System,
32 HARVARD J. ON LEGIS. 145
(
1995
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The New Wave: Superfund Allocation Strategies and Outcomes,
25 ENV'T REP. (BNA) 790
(
1994
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Allocation and Uncertainty in the Age of Superfund: A Critique of the Redistribution of CERCLA Liability,
3 N.Y.U. ENVTL. L.J. 36
(
1994
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Shaping American Power: Federal Preemption and Technological Change,
11 VA. ENVTL. L.J. 47
(
1991
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The Electric Wheel of Fortune,
10 AMICUS J. 10
(
1988
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The Toxic Time Bomb: Municipal Liability for the Cleanup of Hazardous Waste,
57 GEO. WASH. L. REV. 197
(
1988
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Toxic Shell Game,
9
:3 AMICUS J. 7
(
1987
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Cold Power: Energy and Public Housing,
23 HARV. J. ON LEGIS. 33
(
1986
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HUD Utility Allowance Program Spawns More Disputes with Public Housing Tenants,
19
:7 CLEARINGHOUSE REV. 737
(
1985
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Electtric Power in America,
5
:3 AMICUS J. 4
(
1984
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The Frost Belt Tightens,
4
:3 AMICUS J. 38
(
1983
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The Third World's Wood Crisis,
AMICUS J.
(
1982
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Urban Solutions,
AMICUS J.
(
1982
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Solar Banking: Constructing New Solutions to the Urban Energy Crisis,
18 HARV. J. ON LEGIS. 483
(
1981
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Eclipsing the Cities,
J. AMER. PLANNING ASS'N
(
1979
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Energy Needs of the Poor: A Saga of Ongoing Legislative Neglect and Local Abuse,
11
:4 CLEARINGHOUSE REV. 331
(
1977
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The Ghosts of Cold November: An Examination of HUD's Energy Conservation Policy for the Poor,
11
:1 CLEARINGHOUSE REV. 1
(
1977
)
Hot Topics in Government Regulation,
Suffolk University Law School: Advanced Legal Studies
(
1993
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Turning Power into a Brand Name, Feburary 9,
THE BOSTON GLOBE
(
1988
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Prof. Steven Ferrey 
Suffolk
University Law School
120 Tremont Street
, Suite 250-G
Boston, MA 02108-4977
t. 617-573-8103
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