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
- The Court vs. the Climate, The New York Times, July 1, 2022
- 3 takeaways from the Supreme Court's big climate ruling, The Washington Post, July 1, 2022
- How the high court ruling changes EPA and clean electricity, E&E News, July 1, 2022
Recent Publications
- Permitting Seaweed Cultivation for Carbon Sequestration in California: Barriers and Recommendations by Korey Silverman-Roati, Romany M. Webb, and Michael B. Gerrard, June 23, 2022
- West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency: The Agency's Climate Authority, by Michael Gerrard, Joanne Spalding, Jill Tauber, and Keith Matthews, 52 Env. L. Rep. 10429 (June 2022)
- Legislature Expands State’s Jurisdiction Over Freshwater Wetlands, by Michael B. Gerrard and Edward McTiernan, New York Law Journal, May 12, 2022
- 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
News and Events
- Events: West Virginia v. EPA: Implications of the Supreme Court's Latest Climate Ruling, July 11, 2022
- News: Congress Quietly Backed an Ambitious Climate Project: Sending C02 to the Ocean Floor, HuffPost, June 24, 2022
- The EPA's Ability to Fight Climate Change Hinges on the Supreme Court, The Brian Lehrer Show, June 23, 2022
Climate Law Blog
- Advancements in Climate Rights in Courts Around the World, by Maria Antonia Tigre, July 1, 2022
- Defending Renewable Energy Against Local Opposition in Ohio and New York, by Matthew Eisenson, June 24, 2022