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Professor James Van Nostrand Publishes New Article in ABA Journal Natural Resources & Environment

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West Virginia University College of Law professor James Van Nostrand published an article in the newest issue of Natural Resources & Environment , a publication of the ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources. Professor Van Nostrand's article is titled "Regulatory and Policy Responses for Managing the Natural Gas Industry’s Downward Spiral." The entire Winter 2023 issue is dedicated to issues on "The Future of the Energy Grid." The issue was published online on March 10, 2023.

Find more of Professor Van Nostrand's scholarship on his SelectedWorks scholarship profile.

New Citations to WVU Law Scholarship, October to December 2022

Tags: faculty scholarship scholarly impact Robert Bastress Valarie Blake S. Sean Tu Joshua Weishart Cody Corliss Amy Cyphert Charles DiSalvo Anne Marie Lofaso Jena Martin Caroline Osborne Alison Peck Hollee Temple James Van Nostrand

The scholarship of West Virginia University College of Law faculty members is frequently cited as authority in numerous legal disciplines. The following is a list of faculty authored works cited  and made available on Westlaw Precision between October 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022

Robert Bastress Jr.

The Coal Trap by Professor James Van Nostrand Reviewed in Energy Law Journal

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The Coal Trap by West Virginia University College of Law professor James Van Nostrand was recently reviewed by Kenneth A. Barry in the Energy Law Journal. The review appears in volume 43, issue 2 of the journal and is titled "The Coal Trap: A Broadside Against West Virginia Energy Politics and Economics."

The Coal Trap was published by Cambridge University Press in July 2022. More information about the book is available at: https://www.thecoaltrap.com

Professor James Van Nostrand Delivers KeyNote Address at West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Annual Fall Review

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West Virginia University College of Law professor James Van Nostrand recently delivered the keynote address at the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Annual Fall Review. The event took place October 14-16, 2022 at North Bend State Park in Cairo, West Virginia.

The theme of this year's event was "Energy in WV" and program topics covered energy issues across solar, coal, nuclaer, and hydrogen. Professor Van Nostrand's keynote address closed the weekend's programming. His talk was titled The Challenges of Achieving an Energy Transition in West Virginia.

Professor James Van Nostrand Interviewed on Energy Policy Now Podcast

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On October 11, 2022, West Virginia University College of Law professor James Van Nostrand was interviewed on the Energy Policy Now Podcast. Professor Van Nostrand was interviewed by host Andy Stone about the coal industry in West Virginia and his recently published book Coal Trap: How West Virginia Was Left Behind in the Clean Energy Revolution.

Energy Policy Now is a podcast affiliated with the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania.