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an introduction to podcasting or instructions, please see below.
Climate Change and Priorities in Buenos Aires and Latin America 4/9/08 Graciela Gerola, president of the Buenos Aires Department of Environmental Protection, and Carl-Axel Soderberg, both with the Association of Sanitary Engineering and Environmental Sciences, discuss the effect global warming will have in Latin America in general and Buenos Aires in particular. They prioritize the issues facing Buenos Aires.
Controlling Carbon Emissions Through Cap and Trade or Tax Programs 11/13/07 a Sussman and Nancy Anderson explain the merits and disadvantages of controlling carbon emissions through a cap and trade programs or a carbon tax in this second interview in the City Bar's podcast series on climate change. Recorded November 13th, 2007. More at http://www.nycbar.org/mp3/capandtradeorCO2tax11.pdf
Green Buildings and NYC Local Law 86 -- 7/17/07 Russell Unger, the Exec Dir of the US Green Building Council's NY chapter, explains what green buildings are, and the NYC law that requires certain buildings to meet green building, or LEED, standards. Recorded July 17, 2007.
Anatomy of a Vapor Intrusion Tort Case 6/7/07 Scott Schwarz, an attorney at Mattioni, Ltd in Philadelphia, gives insights into a tort litigation involving vapor intrusion and explains how vapors from contaminated land can move, in this Environmental Law Interview recorded June 7, 2007.
Overturning EPA'sPower Plant Cooling Water Rules in Riverkeeper v. EPA 475 F.3d 83 (2007) Riverkeeper and others successfully challenged the EPA's rules on power plants' use of cooling water. Reed Super, counsel in the case, discusses the decision and its impact in this May 3, 2007 podcast.
South Bronx Environmental Health Study 4/5/07 This episode focuses on the results to date of the South Bronx Environmental Health and Policy Study. Researchers from NYU address the relationships between air quality, transportation, waste transfer activity and public health in the South Bronx..
Incineration: Good or Bad for New York City? 3/22/07 Whether incineration and other thermal treatment technologies are viable alternatives for NYC waste, or whether NYC should recycle and compost exclusively is explored in this March 22, 2007 podcast from the New York City Bar's Environmental Law Committee
Small Business Environmental Assistance Program discussion 12/7/06 In this 12/7/06 interview, James R. Coyle, Environmental Program Manager of New York's Small Business Environmental Assistance Program, discusses the environmental resources available to small businesses; more at www.nysefc.org/home/index.asp?page=20
Filtration Avoidance Determination discussion 9/7/06 In this 10/5/06 Environmental Law Interview hosted by the New York City Bar, Bob Alpern explains the USEPA's decision not to require New York City to filter its drinking water.
What
is Podcasting? Podcasting enables you to listen to audio files at the time and place of your choosing. To begin, you must have podcasting software installed on your computer ( iTunes or My Yahoo). Follow your program's instructions for subscribing to podcasts and modifying preference settings for updates. You can listen directly from your computer through the software, or on-the-go by synching up a portable MP3 player, such as an iPod.
How to subscribe to a podcast If you use iTunes or My Yahoo, click on the icon to take you directly to that podcasting service.
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Click on the box containing the podcast's link.
Copy the link (PC users: right click and select "Copy Shortcut," Mac users: click and hold the mouse button and then select "Copy")
Paste the link into the subscription field of your podcasting software. This process may vary depending on your software.