Environmental
May 28, 2011
Old Dumps' Reuse Opens Legal Work
In the midst of the renewable energy boom, land-use and environmental attorneys are increasingly working on deals to turn former landfills into solar farms. .
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Blanketed with weeds, former landfills are often eyesores in communities struggling to find new uses for the sprawling dirt-covered layers of waste. But in the midst of the renewable energy boom, land-use and environmental lawyers are increasingly working on deals between local governments and alternative power companies to turn the old dumps into big solar farms.
Repositioning the so-called br...
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