Richard Reibstein

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Adjunct Professor, Center for Energy and Environmental Studies

JD, Brooklyn Law School, 1981

Research interests: Environmental governance; environmental law

Office: Stone Science (STO) 466

Phone: 617-353-7553

Fax: 617-353-5986

E-mail: rreibste@bu.edu

Address: Center for Energy
and Environmental Studies
675 Commonwealth Avenue, Rm 457
Boston, MA 02215, USA

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Current Research

Richard Reibstein is interested in issues relating to the improvement of environmental governance: effective ways to assist people (in corporations, schools, agencies, households) in reducing pollution and environmental impact; and efficient ways to regulate to ensure a bottom line of necessary progress. He is currently developing the Regulated Community Compliance Project, which is now focusing on ensuring that real estate professionals understand the federal requirements pertaining to lead paint in residences.

Courses Taught

GE 521 Environmental Law and Policy (Fall 2009 Syllabus)

GE 522 Environmental Policy and Decission Making

Selected Publications

Tools of P2 for GHG
Ignition Review
EoEGreenhouse Gas Reduction Planning and the Full Toolbox Approach
Review of "Environmental Due Diligence: A Professional Handbook, 2006."
"What if Technical Assistance Really Works?"
"Time to Get Real: The Necessity of Legal Accountability for Responsible Transnational Commerce"
"Buying into the Environment: Experiences, Opportunities, and Potential for Eco-Procurement."
"Ethics, Equity, and International Negotiations on Climate Change."
"Nuclear Hazards in the World: Field Studies on Affected Populations and Environments."
Review of "Energy Autonomy, Herman Scheer, Earthscan, 2007."