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Ken Rivlin
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Letter in Support for a United Nations General Assembly Resolution Recognizing the Right to a Healthy Environment
(March 28, 2022)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Vance Center for International Justice Committee
African Affairs Committee
Business & Human Rights Committee
Inter-American Affairs
International Human Rights Committee
United Nations Committee
Subject Area(s):
Support for the Formal Recognition by the United Nations of the Human Right to a Healthy Environment
(September 14, 2020)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
African Affairs Committee
Inter-American Affairs
International Human Rights Committee
United Nations Committee
Business & Human Rights Committee
Subject Area(s):
The Global Problem of Plastic Pollution: What Can New York Do?
(July 22, 2020)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Support for the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2018
(May 21, 2018)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
2017 Policy Recommendations for the Trump Administration
(April 28, 2017)
PDF
Author(s):
Animal Law Committee
Asian Affairs Committee
Construction Law Committee
Corrections & Community Reentry Committee
Energy Committee
Environmental Law Committee
Foreign & Comparative Law Committee
Health Law Committee
Technology, Cyber and Privacy Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
International Human Rights Committee
Task Force on Legal Issues of Climate Adaptation
Task Force on Mass Incarceration
Mental Health Law Committee
Middle Eastern & North African Affairs Committee
Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
Task Force on National Security & the Rule of Law
Project Finance Committee
Sex & Law Committee
Transportation Committee
U.S. Presidential Transition
Drugs & the Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Transition Letter to President-Elect Trump Regarding Environmental and Energy Policy
(January 06, 2017)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
Energy Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Task Force on Legal Issues of Climate Adaptation
U.S. Presidential Transition
Subject Area(s):
Letter to the United Nations regarding Reducing Pollution as a Sustainable Development Goal
(June 11, 2014)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Vance Center for International Justice Committee
Subject Area(s):
Statement on Rio+20 Outcome Document "The Future We Want"
(May 31, 2012)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Human Rights Committee
Council on International Affairs
United Nations Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Statement to Secretary of State Hilary Clinton regarding approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline
(October 01, 2011)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
World Trade Organization Implications of the Lieberman-Warner Climate Change Legislation S.2191
(April 01, 2008)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Letter to Congress urging that they give consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
(December 01, 2007)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Letter to Congress urging they take up and approve Treaty Doc. 103-39: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
(October 01, 2005)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Letter to Congress urging ratification of the 1997 Protocol (Annex VI) relating to the treaty known as the International Convention on the Prevention of Pollution from Ships which would establish certain limits on air emissions from large ocean-going vessels
(January 01, 2005)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Intro 108-A - A Bill to Amend the Administrative Code of the City of New York, in Relation to City Contracts Involving the Purchase of Wood Products and Materials
(March 01, 2003)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
News & Media
Ukraine: Reviving the Spirit of Refuge and Asylum?
(May 19, 2022)
3rd Annual Earth Day Climate Change Symposium: The Current Climate Outlook and the Future of Clean Energy in New York and Beyond
(April 22, 2022)
City Bar Association Urges UN to Formally Recognize Human Right to a Healthy Environment (New York Law Journal)
(September 17, 2020)
City Bar Supports Formal Recognition by the United Nations of the Human Right to a Healthy Environment
(September 15, 2020)
New York City Bar Association Launches Business and Human Rights Working Group
(January 17, 2020)
Program Recap: Looking Forward and Looking Back: The Path to Deep Emissions Reductions in New York City’s Buildings
(May 28, 2019)
Looking Forward And Looking Back: The Path To Deep Emissions Reductions In New York City's Buildings
(May 20, 2019)
A Call to Action for New Yorkers
(June 07, 2017)
New York City Bar Association Statement on Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement
(June 02, 2017)
Policy Recommendations for the Trump Administration
(April 28, 2017)
The City Bar’s International Reach - by John S. Kiernan
(April 17, 2017)
The City Bar’s Response to the New Administration
(February 15, 2017)
Seeing green: Vicki Assevero does it for love of the environment
(May 01, 2016)
Opportunities to Raise Public Awareness about Climate Change and the Need for Action
(March 31, 2016)
The World of the City Bar - Debra L. Raskin
(January 12, 2015)
Event Recap: Post Rio + 20: Where Do We Stand 21 Months Later?
(April 15, 2014)
Legal Issues of Climate Adaptation - Carey R. Dunne
(May 10, 2013)
The Environmental and Energy Stakes of the 2012 Elections
(September 20, 2012)
International Environmental Law Committee Podcasts - Law Podcasts
(August 22, 2010)
International Environmental Law Committee
Learn about City Bar committees
Ken Rivlin
Email Ken Rivlin
Letter in Support for a United Nations General Assembly Resolution Recognizing the Right to a Healthy Environment
(March 28, 2022)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Vance Center for International Justice Committee
African Affairs Committee
Business & Human Rights Committee
Inter-American Affairs
International Human Rights Committee
United Nations Committee
Subject Area(s):
Support for the Formal Recognition by the United Nations of the Human Right to a Healthy Environment
(September 14, 2020)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
African Affairs Committee
Inter-American Affairs
International Human Rights Committee
United Nations Committee
Business & Human Rights Committee
Subject Area(s):
The Global Problem of Plastic Pollution: What Can New York Do?
(July 22, 2020)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Support for the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2018
(May 21, 2018)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
2017 Policy Recommendations for the Trump Administration
(April 28, 2017)
PDF
Author(s):
Animal Law Committee
Asian Affairs Committee
Construction Law Committee
Corrections & Community Reentry Committee
Energy Committee
Environmental Law Committee
Foreign & Comparative Law Committee
Health Law Committee
Technology, Cyber and Privacy Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
International Human Rights Committee
Task Force on Legal Issues of Climate Adaptation
Task Force on Mass Incarceration
Mental Health Law Committee
Middle Eastern & North African Affairs Committee
Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
Task Force on National Security & the Rule of Law
Project Finance Committee
Sex & Law Committee
Transportation Committee
U.S. Presidential Transition
Drugs & the Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Transition Letter to President-Elect Trump Regarding Environmental and Energy Policy
(January 06, 2017)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
Energy Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Task Force on Legal Issues of Climate Adaptation
U.S. Presidential Transition
Subject Area(s):
Letter to the United Nations regarding Reducing Pollution as a Sustainable Development Goal
(June 11, 2014)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Vance Center for International Justice Committee
Subject Area(s):
Statement on Rio+20 Outcome Document "The Future We Want"
(May 31, 2012)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Human Rights Committee
Council on International Affairs
United Nations Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Statement to Secretary of State Hilary Clinton regarding approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline
(October 01, 2011)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
World Trade Organization Implications of the Lieberman-Warner Climate Change Legislation S.2191
(April 01, 2008)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Letter to Congress urging that they give consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
(December 01, 2007)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Letter to Congress urging they take up and approve Treaty Doc. 103-39: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
(October 01, 2005)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Letter to Congress urging ratification of the 1997 Protocol (Annex VI) relating to the treaty known as the International Convention on the Prevention of Pollution from Ships which would establish certain limits on air emissions from large ocean-going vessels
(January 01, 2005)
PDF
Author(s):
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Intro 108-A - A Bill to Amend the Administrative Code of the City of New York, in Relation to City Contracts Involving the Purchase of Wood Products and Materials
(March 01, 2003)
PDF
Author(s):
Environmental Law Committee
International Environmental Law Committee
Subject Area(s):
Ukraine: Reviving the Spirit of Refuge and Asylum?
(May 19, 2022)
3rd Annual Earth Day Climate Change Symposium: The Current Climate Outlook and the Future of Clean Energy in New York and Beyond
(April 22, 2022)
City Bar Association Urges UN to Formally Recognize Human Right to a Healthy Environment (New York Law Journal)
(September 17, 2020)
City Bar Supports Formal Recognition by the United Nations of the Human Right to a Healthy Environment
(September 15, 2020)
New York City Bar Association Launches Business and Human Rights Working Group
(January 17, 2020)
Program Recap: Looking Forward and Looking Back: The Path to Deep Emissions Reductions in New York City’s Buildings
(May 28, 2019)
Looking Forward And Looking Back: The Path To Deep Emissions Reductions In New York City's Buildings
(May 20, 2019)
A Call to Action for New Yorkers
(June 07, 2017)
New York City Bar Association Statement on Withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement
(June 02, 2017)
Policy Recommendations for the Trump Administration
(April 28, 2017)
The City Bar’s International Reach - by John S. Kiernan
(April 17, 2017)
The City Bar’s Response to the New Administration
(February 15, 2017)
Seeing green: Vicki Assevero does it for love of the environment
(May 01, 2016)
Opportunities to Raise Public Awareness about Climate Change and the Need for Action
(March 31, 2016)
The World of the City Bar - Debra L. Raskin
(January 12, 2015)
Event Recap: Post Rio + 20: Where Do We Stand 21 Months Later?
(April 15, 2014)
Legal Issues of Climate Adaptation - Carey R. Dunne
(May 10, 2013)
The Environmental and Energy Stakes of the 2012 Elections
(September 20, 2012)
International Environmental Law Committee Podcasts - Law Podcasts
(August 22, 2010)