32nd Annual Environmental Law Conference at Yosemite
Program Materials
We have placed the program materials online for you to peruse and/or print before the Conference. In the event that we receive supplemental program materials - we will post these materials to the website after the Conference. Thank you for taking part in our efforts to reduce our carbon footprint.
Evaluation Form
Your feedback is valuable to us. Please take a few minutes to complete the evaluation form for each session you attend. Your input helps us improve future events. Look for the evaluation forms below listed under each session. Thank you for your participation!
MCLE Certificate
Download your MCLE certificates for your records. Session attendance is reported to the California State Bar. To ensure attendance, please scan or sign in at the beginning of each session to receive credit.
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Friday, October 20, 2023 -
8:00am - 9:00am
Session 1 - Beyond Land Acknowledgements: Tribal Recognition, Meaningful and Respectful Tribal Engagement, Appropriate Access to Culturally Significant Spaces, and More
0.75 Hour MCLE
Materials: Session 1 - Beyond Land Acknowledgements.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/BqvapT4gKG9cfUBQ9
MCLE Certificate: 1. Beyond Land Acknowledgments - MCLE.pdf
9:15am - 10:45am
Session 2 - Public Entity Pursuit of Environmental Justice Through Affirmative Litigation
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 2 Public Entity Pursuit of Environmental Justice Through Affirmative Litigation.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/YDfpGQZaySve5dgx8
MCLE Certificate 2. Public Entity Pursuit - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 3 - SGMA: Ruh Roh
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 3 - SGMA Ruh Roh.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/RJzQLCGcVdc8sEpH7
MCLE Certificate: 3. SGMA Ruh Roh - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 4 - Legislative Update
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 4 - Legislative Update.pdf
Video of Kip Lipper's Remote Presentation: https://youtu.be/j2NJcGr4oUA
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/YGuoUb4ui7mt6xLHA
MCLE Certificate: 4. Legislative Update - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 5 - Green Infrastructure Development - Full Speed Ahead
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 5_ Green Infrastructure Development – Full Speed Ahead.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/hkjqVh1MrH4vrcxV6
MCLE Certificate: 5. Green Infrastructure Develop - MCLE Cert.pdf
11:00am - 12:30pm
Session 6 - Regulating Indirect Sources: Warehouses, Ports, and Beyond
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 6_ Regulating Indirect Sources.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/NDLDxF9nJC6kiAdw9
MCLE Certificate: 6. Regulating Indirect Sources - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 7 - Farming for Our Future in California
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 7 - Farming for our Future in CA.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/wgm2jym6bHDMocnRA
MCLE Certificate: 7. Framing for Our Future - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 8 - Coastal Regs/Prop 20 at 50
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 8_ Coastal Regs.Prop 20 at 50.pdf
Supplemental Materials: Coastal Act at 50 Slides.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/BKAFDKn5TBpcuwp77
MCLE Certificate: 8. Coastal Reg Prop - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 9 - Managing the Forever Problem: Rapidly-Evolving Developments in the Regulation of PFAs
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 9 - Managing the Forever Problem.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/XTWgQvrMqJupBXNo6
MCLE Certificate: 9. Managing the Forever Problem - MCLE Cert.pdf
Saturday, October 21, 2023 -
8:00am - 9:00am
Session 10 - From Chief Justice to PPIC President: Tani Cantil-Sakauye's New Challenge
0.75 Hour MCLE
Materials: No materials for this session. Session 10_ Bio and Headshot Page.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/r8ru1RiJfVDLCfY79
MCLE Certificate 10. From Chief Justice - MCLE Cert.pdf
9:15am - 10:45am
Session 11 - Interagency Coordination to Reduce California Greenhouse Gas Emissions
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 11 - Interagency Coordination to Reduce California Greenhouse Gas Emissions.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/TeLHTrbbkdWxTWsE6
MCLE Certificate: 11. Interagency Coordination - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 12 - Environmental Justice Lawyering Through a Community Organizer's Eyes
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 12_ Environmental Justice Lawyering Through a Community Organizer’s Eyes.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/7vgfoXB3Hc3qtETMA
MCLE Certificate: 12. Environmental Justice - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 13 - The Incredible Shrinking Clean Water Act and the State Backstop
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 13 - The Incredible Shrinking Clean Water Act and the State Backstop.pdf
Supplemental Materials: Session 13 PowerPoint.pptx
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/R43X58FxiGH5C3Hg8
MCLE Certificate: 13. Shrinking Clean Water Act - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 14 - "Sp[oil]ing" for a Fight
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 14 Spoiling for a Fight.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/J5ArnRVreigBA2ds6
MCLE Certificate: 14. Spoiling For a Fight - MCLE Cert.pdf
11:00am - 12:30pm
Session 15 - No Longer Nascent: Energy Storage Hits a Stride in California
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 15 - No Longer Nascent - Energy Storage Hits a Stride in California.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/45afTxow7u7aw1Su9
MCLE Certificate: 15. No Longer Nascent - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 16 - Kern River Water Rights, A Case Study
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 16 - Kern River Water Rights, a Case Study.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/a36o8DdB3pK9UywHA
MCLE Certificate: 16. Kern River Water Rights - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 17 - California's 30x30 Initiative
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: 30x30.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/qMRPXZhxN2WD86F6A
MCLE Certificate: 17. Californias 30x30 Initiative - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 18 - Recent Environmental Law Developments in the U.S. Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals & California Supreme Court
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 18 - Recent Environmental Law Developments.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/s9j4u42GTUK9QKQe6
MCLE Certificate: 18. Recent Environment Law - MCLE Cert.pdf
Sunday, October 22, 2023 -
8:00am - 9:00am
Session 19 - Federal Endangered Species Act at 50
1.0 Hour MCLE
Materials: Session 19 - Federal Endangered Species Act at 50.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/kDjV4eob79qLzepC7
MCLE Certificate: 19. Fed Endangered Species Act - MCLE Cert.pdf
9:15am - 10:45am
Session 20 - Launching Offshore Wind, Energizing California's Coast
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 20 - Launching Offshore Wind, Energizing California's Coast.pdf
Supplemental Materials: Yosemite Slides for Offshore Wind_PPT.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/tBYwyApDZ8sxdCCVA
MCLE Certificate: 20. Launching Offshore Wind - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 21 - Title VI - New Tool or Roadblock
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 21 - Title VI - New Tool or Roadblock.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/wfdTfx6kHoG2coEj7
MCLE Certificate: 21. Title VI - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 22 - Blockbuster Case Law Update: Recent Tribal Environmental Law Cases at the U.S. Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit, and Southern District of California Relevant to Your Practice
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 22 - Blockbuster Case Law Update.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/XqAhFwJ3TXUBKrkAA
MCLE Certificate: 22. Blockbuster Case Law - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 23 - Public Trust Doctrine Through a Modern Lens
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 23 - Public Trust Doctrine Through a Modern Lens.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/a93fFFpewy5aaAqX6
MCLE Certificate: 23. Public Trust Doctrine - MCLE Cert.pdf
11:00am - 12:30pm
Session 24 - Water, Water Everywhere? Harnessing Floodwaters for Water Supply
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 24 - Water, Water Everywhere Harnessing Floodwaters for Water Supply.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/nTcRTBSS13Kgwq1b7
MCLE Certificate: 24. Water Water Everywhere - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 25 - CEQA Update
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 25 - CEQA Update.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/ptwLKBjX8GiK82Lh8
MCLE Certificate: 25. CEQA Update - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 26 - Exploring What's Next for the "E" in ESG
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 26 - Exploring What's Next for the E in ESG.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/stYzGSr8uVQ18GRr8
MCLE Certificate: 26. Exploring Whats Next - MCLE Cert.pdf
Session 27 - What the History of America's Public Lands Suggests About Their Future
1.5 Hours MCLE
Materials: Session 27 - What the History of Americas Public Lands Suggests About Their Future.pdf
Evaluation Form: https://forms.gle/KDE7DXg19RTbTUv58
MCLE Certificate: 27. What the History - MCLE Cert.pdf
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