The Sabin Center develops legal techniques to fight climate change, trains students and lawyers in their use, and provides up-to-date resources on key topics in climate change law and regulation.
Latest news
- New Sabin Center White Paper Recommends Legal Steps Legal Steps to Help New Jersey Meet GHG Reduction & Environmental Justice Goals, by Jennifer Danis and Zoe Makoul, May 4, 2022
- Incorporating Climate Change in NEPA Reviews: Recommendations for Reform, by Romany Webb, May 2, 2022
- We are hiring! Our four available positions can be found here.
Recent Publications
- Removing Carbon Dioxide Through Artificial Upwelling and Downwelling: Legal Challenges and Opportunities, by Romany M. Webb, Korey Silverman-Roati, and Michael B. Gerrard, May 10, 2022
- Incorporating Climate Change in NEPA Reviews: Recommendations for Reform, by Michael Burger, Romany M. Webb, and Jessica Wentz, May 2, 2022
- A Pause on Proof-of-Work: The New York State Executive Branch's Authority to Enact a Moratorium on the Permitting of Consolidated Proof-of-Work Cryptocurrency Mining Facilities, by Jacob Elkin, March 18, 2022
- Regulation of Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals in New York, by Michael B. Gerrard and Edward McTiernan, New York Law Journal, March 9, 2022
- Evaluating Climate Risk in NEPA Reviews: Current Practices and Recommendations for Reform, by Romany M. Webb, Michael Panfil, Stephanie H. Jones, and Dena Adler, February 15, 2022
- Biden's climate promises require oil and gas leasing reform, op-ed by Romany Webb, The Hill, February 3, 2022
News and Events
- Events: National fair shares in GHG mitigation: impact for climate change litigation, May 10, 2022. Register here.
- News: EXPLAINER: Can climate change be solved by pricing carbon? Sentinel-Tribune, April 25, 2022
- Youth-led climate change lawsuits are increasing across the country, ABC News, April 22, 2022
Climate Law Blog
- REMOVING CARBON DIOXIDE THROUGH ARTIFICIAL UPWELLING AND DOWNWELLING: LEGAL CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES, by Romany M. Webb, May 10, 2022
- GUEST COMMENTARY: INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS’ FIRST RESOLUTION ON THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE LITIGATION, by Pedro Cisterna-Gaete and Maria Antonia Tigre, April 11, 2022