Climate change and sustainable development law in a nutshell

Historical, scientific, and legal background

The Federal, state, and local legal systems

Federal policy, regulation, and markets

State and regional climate change policy and regulation

Local climate action plans, sustainability, and comprehensive planning

Energy efficient buildings

Green buildings and sites

Green neighborhoods and transit oriented development

Renewable energy : wind, solar, and beyond

Sequestration

Sea level rise adaptation and resiliency

Appendix: Internet guide to climate change & sustainable development research.