ABA Award for Excellence in Environmental, Energy, and Resources Stewardship - Past Award Recipients
2012 Award Recipients
The Section is pleased to announce Mindy S. Lubber as the recipient of the 2012 American Bar Association Award for Excellence in Environmental, Energy, and Resources Stewardship. This award recognizes achievement or leadership in areas of sustainable development or environmental, energy, or resources stewardship. more... |
2011 Award Recipients
The 2011 Award was presented to co-recipients James M. Redwine of Motors Liquidation Company, and David R. Berz of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP for their plan of execution to address the remediation of former industrial manufacturing sites arising out of the largest industrial bankruptcy in the history of the United States—that of Motors Liquidation Company (MLC), formerly known as the General Motors Corporation. more... |
2010 Award Recipients
Frederick R. (Fred) Anderson is currently with the law firm of McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP in Washington, D.C. but is probably best known for his early work establishing the Environmental Law Institute. Mr. Anderson was Editor in Chief of the Environmental Law Reporter, Executive Director and President of the Environmental Law Institute in the 1970s. more... |
2009 Award Recipients
The late Luke W. Cole was one of this nation's most important and innovative environmental attorneys. He co-founded the Center on Race, Poverty, & the Environment (CRPE) with Ralph Abascal in 1989. Sofia L. Parino, Staff Attorney from the Center on Race, Poverty, & the Environment accepted the award on behalf of CRPE and Luke Cole. more...
Richard B. Stewart, University Professor, John E. Sexton Professor of Law, and Director of the Center on Environmental and Land Use Law at New York University, is internationally recognized as one of the world’s leading environmental law scholars. more...
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In 2008 the ABA Award for Excellence in Environmental, Energy, and Resources Stewardship was not bestowed. |
2007 Award Recipients
Richard Roos-Collins, director of Legal Services at the Natural Heritage Institute in San Francisco, is a former attorney in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of General Counsel and a former deputy attorney general in the California Department of Justice. more...
Stephen D. Ramsey, vice president for Corporate Environmental Programs at General Electric Co. (GE) in Fairfield, Connecticut, is widely accredited with transforming GE into a company that is a national leader in both adopting and implementing corporate environmental strategy. more...
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2006 Award Recipients
Legacy’s mission is to create environmentally responsible citizens through balanced, fact-based education that considers diverse environmental views. Paige Moreland, Executive Director of Legacy, Inc. accepted on Legacy’s behalf. more... |
2005 Award Recipients
Charles H. Chisolm is the executive director of the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) in Jackson, Miss. Mr. Chisolm has helped achieve significant victories in Mississippi aimed at protecting and sustaining environmental resources. more... |
2004 Award Recipients
Douglas I. Foy is currently the secretary of Commonwealth Development for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a newly created position in which he oversees the state's environmental, energy, transportation and resources agencies... more... |
2003 Award Recipients
John A. Delaney is one of Florida's leading environmental stewards. During his two terms as mayor of Jacksonville, Delaney's vision brought the city to national prominence for the restoration of the St. Johns River and the preservation of its environmentally sensitive lands. more... |
2002 Award Recipients
For the past 35 years, C. Thomas Wyche has devoted a significant portion of his personal and professional time to the conservation of approximately 100,000 acres of magnificent wilderness forests in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North and South Carolina. more... |
