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Renewable Energy Leases on Tribal Lands: Enhanced Sovereignty and Increased Responsibility

2013 may well be remembered as the year that ushered in a new era for the development of renewable energy projects on tribal lands.

I Want My TLC: Attaining Transparency, Longevity and Certainty in the California Renewables Market

Back in 2009, Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors ("DB") published a study tracking 270 major climate policies in 109 countries. The study concluded that successful programs were those that offered investors "TLC" — transparency, longevity, certainty...

California's SB X 1-2 Law Walks Renewable Energy Tightrope

This law, called the California Renewable Energy Resources Act, obligates all California electricity providers to obtain at least 33% of their energy from renewable resources by the year 2020. This requirement constitutes the most aggressive renewable...

David Nahai

David Nahai

H. David Nahai is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith and co-chair of the firm's national energy, water, environmental and real estate practice. Nahai has 30 years of experience as a lawyer, consultant,...

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