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October 2024
- A Shift Among Democrats: Embrace Record Levels of Oil and Gas, The New York Times, October 2, 2024
- Say Goodbye to Truth as We Know It If Trump and Vance Win, The Bulwark, October 1, 2024
September 2024
- Columbia research institutes host ‘Power Uptown’ event to tackle energy insecurity, Columbia Spectator, September 30, 2024
- Legal ruling boosts congestion pricing efforts in New York City, hailed by Columbia Law professor Michael Gerrard, CC ’72, Columbia Spectator, September 29, 2024
- NEWT GINGRICH: Fracking and Kamala Harris' big bad bait and switch in Pennsylvania, Fox News, September 29, 2024
- Urban communities that lack shade sizzle when it's hot. Trees are a climate change solution, The Washington Post, September 28, 2024
- New York Supreme Court Denies Motion to Dismiss by Gov. Hochul on the Congestion Pricing Block Lawsuit, Earthjustice Press Release, September 27, 2024
- Tech Bros Releasing Climate-Hacking Chemicals From "Stealth" RV, Futurism, September 26, 2024
- In Silicon Valley, a Rogue Plan to Alter the Climate, New York Times, September 25, 2024
- Under a Texas sun, agrivoltaics offer farmers a new way to make money, The Washington Times, September 24, 2024
- JFK Airport announces construction of a new massive solar panels project, CBS News, September 24, 2024
- California lawsuit accuses Exxon Mobil of misleading the public about plastic recycling, The LA Times, September 23, 2024
- Information Costs, Section 179D, and the Slow Uptake of “Greening” Nonprofit Buildings, NonProfit Law Prof Blog, September 23, 2024
- How a 2nd Trump Administration could ‘jeopardize’ Inflation Reduction Act climate funds, Smart Cities Dive, September 19, 2024
- Tyson Foods Sued for Greenwashing, The Wall Street Journal, Sep 18, 2024
- Opinion: The politics of pragmatism is causing progressive politicians to ditch their climate policies, The Globe and Mail, Sep 16, 2024
- Will the Closure of an Oil Refinery Bring Justice or Gentrification to Philadelphia?, The Nation, Sep 16, 2024
- U.K. to Fund ‘Small-Scale’ Outdoor Geoengineering Tests, The New York Times, September 13, 2024
- Report Details Wave of Lawsuits Targeting Climate Crimes of Big Oil, Common Dreams, September 12, 202
- Big oil faces a rising number of climate-focused lawsuits, report finds, The Guardian, September 12, 2024
- Why Kamala Harris has embraced America’s oil boom, The Washington Post, September 12, 2024
- Gov. Hochul wants to lower congestion pricing from $15. The process could take years. Gothamist, September 11, 2024
- How Trump Could Turn a $400 Billion Green Bank Into a Fossil Fuel Lender, BNN Bloomberg, September 9, 2024
- School districts race to invest in cooling solutions as classrooms and playgrounds heat up, Boston Globe, September 8, 2024
- Cloud Brightening Over Oceans May Stave off Climate Change, but With Risk, The Good Men Project, September 6, 2024
- From the cradle: How kids, newborns, and the unborn jump-started South Korea’s historic climate lawsuit, Grist, September 6, 2024
- Lawsuits target Hochul’s about-face on congestion pricing, E&E News, September 4, 2024
- Scaling Low-Income Solar With the Inflation Reduction Act, RMI, September 3, 2024
- The Most Personal Climate Case in the World, The Atlantic, September 6, 2024
- America is facing a sharp fork in the road — US climate action will differ entirely, based on whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump wins: Michael Gerrard, The Economist Times, September 4, 2024
- The Environmental Impact of Las Vegas Casino Demolitions, Casinos.com, September 3, 2024
August 2024
- South Korean court is Asia's first to rule that government climate action is insufficient, Eco-Business, Aug 30, 2024
- Academic Focus: Sabin Center For Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School, August 29, 2024
- Maine faces lawsuit for failing to adopt EV mandates, the latest state-level climate court case, Energy Central, Aug 28, 2024
- South Korean youth brace for landmark climate ruling ,The Hill, Aug 28, 2024
- Climate Washing Litigations: India Inc. Must Pay Attention to its Climate Claims, NDTV Profit, August 27, 202
- New York State’s Climate Law at Fulcrum of Several Legal Disputes, Bloomberg Law, Aug 26, 2024
- Trump Plans to Kill Congestion Pricing. Hochul’s Pause Could Let Him, New York Focus, August 26, 2024
- Indigenous Youth Are at the Center of Major Climate Lawsuits. Here’s Why They’re Suing. Good Men Project, August 26, 2024
- In boosting clean energy in Minnesota, Walz lays foundation for climate influence if Harris wins, AP, August 25, 2024
- Minnesota's Clean Energy Reform Sets Stage For National Climate Policy, The Pinnacle Gazette, August 25, 2024
- SCOTUS could deal another blow to climate action, The Verge, August 23, 2024
- Group of Republican attorneys general blocking climate laws funded by oil firms and dark money, The Guardian, August 21, 2024
- Recent Supreme Court decisions are already slowing climate progress, Grist, Aug 19, 2024
- Trump 2.0 looms as threat to BLM’s clean energy push, E&E News, August 19, 2024
- Building a cleaner, more resilient energy system in Cuba: opportunities and challenges, EDF, August 16, 2024
- The IRA at 2: A Mixed Record of Achievement and Uncertainty, RTO Insider, August 16, 2024
- Carbon Removals Aren’t Just About Getting the Science Right, Inside Climate News, August 16, 2024
- Who is legally responsible for climate harms? The world’s top court will now decide, Nature, August 13, 2024
- Cloud brightening over oceans may stave off climate change, but with risk, Mongabay, August 12, 2024
- Environmental Attorneys See Windfall After Biden Climate Law, Bloomberg Law, August 12, 2024
- Is Investing in Renewable Energy a Good Idea? Here's What Our Experts Say, US News, August 9, 2024
- Stung by Court, Berkeley Tries New Tack to Ban Gas Stoves, New American, August 9, 2024
- Fact Sheet: Kamala Harris on LGBTQ Issues: Climate Change, Glaad, August 9, 2024
- US Court Overturns Texas LNG, Rio Grande Approvals, Energy Intelligence, August 9, 2024
- EPA Staff Move to Safeguard Work Amid Worries of Trump’s Return, Bloomberg Law, August 9, 2024
- Indigenous youth are at the center of major climate lawsuits. Here’s why they’re suing., Grist, August 8, 2024
- Banks and Insurers Struggle to Turn Climate Pledges Into Results, Bloomberg Law, August 8, 2024
- Biden administration, Congress, and unions try to ‘Trump-proof’ science, Washington Examiner, August 7, 2024
- Which States Will Catch The Wave Of The Energy Transition?, Forbes, August 5, 2024
- Ohio solar developers use Inflation Reduction Act to help overcome 'bias', Public News Service, August 5, 2024
- New Sabin Center Report Maps Climate Cases in the Global South, State of the Planet, August 2, 2024
- Memo to the Supreme Court: Clean Air Act Targeted CO2 as Climate Pollutant, Study Says, Inside Climate News, August 2, 2024
- Midwestern Farmers Who Say Yes to Solar Power Face Neighbors' Wrath, Financial Post, August 1, 2024
July 2024
- Why Criminal Lawsuits Might Be a Key to Solving the Climate Crisis, Outside, July 31, 2024
- Promises and perceptions: Wind power can be major source of revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board, Jacksonville Journal-Courier, July 30, 2024
- Wind farm developers face headwinds from opposition, misinformation, Associated Press, July 29, 2024
- Local Opposition Challenges Wind Farm Development in Rural Nebraska, Insurance Journal, July 29, 2024
- Safeguarding Endangered Species, The Regulatory Review, July 27, 2024
- Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board, The Columbian, July 27, 2024
- Wind farms’ benefits to communities can be slow or complex, leading to opposition and misinformation, The Express, July 27, 2024
- Trump on Earth, Living on Earth, July 26, 2024
- Right Turn: Science in the U.S. under Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, Signals Blog, July 26, 2024
- How wind power creates a huge influx of cash for rural communities, Fast Company, July 25, 2024
- New lawsuits slam NY Governor Hochul on congestion-pricing reversal, Courthouse News Service, July 25, 2024
- Wind farms’ benefits to communities can be slow or complex, leading to opposition and misinformation, CityNews Toronto, July 25, 2024
- Icelandic Glacier Runs for President, Sparking Rights of Nature Movement, State of the Planet, July 25, 2024
- Supreme Court has a shot at stopping another EPA climate rule, Politico, July 25, 2024
- Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board, ABC News, July 25, 2024
- Wind farms' benefits to communities can be slow or complex, leading to opposition and misinformation, Newsday, July 25, 2024
- Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities on board, The Seattle Times, July 24, 2024
- Cadwalader Climate - July 2024 #3, JD Supra, July 23, 2024
- Lawsuit shows divide between Janet Mills and Maine environmentalists, Bangor Daily News, July 23, 2024
- Roger Coopman: Held case underscores the importance of scientific debate, Missoulian, July 23, 2024
- First lawsuit filed challenging New York City’s congestion pricing pause, Land Line Magazine, July 22, 2024
- US Supreme Court Decision Raises Energy Policy Questions, Energy Intelligence, July 22, 2024
- Radioactive Sludge Might Be Leaking Out Of A Crumbling Nuclear Dome Into The Pacific Ocean, All That’s Interesting, July 20, 2024
- ‘Hoax’ to ‘America First’: Trump reframes views on climate change, MinnPost, July 19, 2024
- Majority of climate-washing litigation succeeds in producing positive outcomes but prompts companies to proceed cautiously, Reuters, July 19, 2024
- First of Congestion Pricing Lawsuits Filed in State Supreme Court to Restore Bus Service Cuts, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, July 17, 2024
- New Surveys Should Be Concerning for US Climate Advocates, The Energy Collective Group, July 17, 2024
- Activists Working to Reverse NY Gov. Hochul’s ‘Pause’ on NYC Congestion Pricing Plan, Between the Lines, July 17, 2024
- New York City Bill Would Mandate Air-Conditioning for Tenants, New York Times, July 17, 2024
- EXCLUSIVE | City Comptroller Lander assembles legal team to challenge Hochul’s congestion pricing pause, amNY, July 17, 2024
- Youth Climate Rights Case Makes Lasting Mark Despite Near Defeat, Bloomberg Law, July 17, 2024
- Trump’s Environmental Impact Endures, at Home and Around the World, Inside Climate News, July 16, 2024
- New York Idles on Green Transportation Plan, New York Focus, July 15, 2024
- Columbia experts, local officials express concern about Hochul’s pause on congestion pricing, Columbia Spectator, July 15, 2024
- Climate litigation can power China’s low-carbon transition, Eco-Business, July 15, 2024
- Baltimore Judge Tosses Climate Case, Hands Win to Big Oil, Inside Climate News, July 13, 2024
- Montana’s High Court Considers a Constitutional Right to a Stable Climate, Inside Climate News, July 11, 2024
- Julia Olson, Founder of Our Children's Trust, Is Setting the Legal Bar High, Sierra Magazine, July 10, 2024
- Climate litigation can power China’s low-carbon transition, Dialogue Earth, July 9, 2024
- Columbia Law report rebuts 33 ‘most pervasive false claims’ about solar, wind, EVs, Utility Dive, July 8, 2024
- ‘Not Caused by an Act of God’: In a Rare Court Action, an Oregon County Seeks to Hold Fossil Fuel Companies Accountable for Extreme Temperatures, Inside Climate News, July 8, 2024
- How W.Va. polluters want to undermine citizen efforts to better monitor the air we breathe, Times West Virginian, July 8, 2024
- Climate Change Litigation Significantly on the Rise, Report Finds, Impakter, July 8, 2024
- Tim Mohin: Chevron Doctrine Overturned – What’s Next for Climate Rules?, ESG News, July 7, 2024
- Fear-Based Myths About Clean Energy Could Make Americans Poorer And Sicker, Forbes, July 7, 2024
- The Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine, gutting federal environmental protections, People’s World, July 6, 2024
- The Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine, gutting federal environmental protections, SourceNM, July 3, 2024
- How the Inflation Reduction Act is going in one of the ‘most biased’ states for renewables: Ohio, Ohio Capital Journal, July 3, 2024
- Biden administration unveils first-ever heat protections for workers. Here’s what to know, LAist, July 3, 2024
- New Supreme Court Decisions Jeopardize Efforts to Curb Pollution and Climate Change, Scientific American, July 3, 2024
- A Seismic Supreme Court Decision, New York Times, July 2, 2024
- Biden admin unveils first-ever heat protections for workers. Here’s what to know., Grist, July 2, 2024
- Supreme Court dismantles federal environmental protections, ICT, July 2, 2024
- NY lawmakers weigh lower congestion pricing fee – but Trump could kill tolls if elected, Gothamist, July 2, 2024
- How the Supreme Court's massive Chevron decision will affect climate policy, Axios, July 1, 2024
- A major fossil fuel group has a plan to sue Denver over its climate-minded building polices, Denverite, July 1, 2024
- Challenges Ahead for the EPA: Supreme Court Scraps Chevron Deference, Environment + Energy Leader, July 1, 2024
June 2024
- How West Virginia polluters want to undermine citizen efforts to better monitor the air we breathe, Mountain State Spotlight, June 30, 2024
- A String of Supreme Court Decisions Hits Hard at Environmental Rules, New York Times, June 29, 2024
- The Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine, gutting federal environmental protections, Grist, June 28, 2024
- American Environmentalism Just Got Shoved Into Legal Purgatory, The Atlantic, June 28, 2024
- Climate Lawsuits Against Polluting Companies Are Increasing Around the World, Report Finds, EcoWatch, June 28, 2024
- 'Climate-washing' actions surge - but backlash gathering momentum, The Law Society Gazette, June 28, 2024
- Climate Litigation Soars, ESG Investor, June 27, 2024
- Climate lawsuits against companies on the rise, DailyTribune, June 27, 2024
- Landmark Supreme Court ruling could spur more climate cases in India Report, The Week, June 27, 2024
- These states want to make Big Oil pay for its pollution—and they have the roadmap to do it, FastCompany, June 28, 2024
- Sharp rise in number of climate lawsuits against companies, report says, The Guardian, June 27, 2024
- Lawsuits Targeting ‘Climate Washing’ Becoming More Frequent, Bloomberg, June 27, 2024
- Climate lawsuits globally are plateauing in numbers but diversifying in remit, SustainableViews, June 27, 2024
- Climate lawsuits against companies on the rise: report, PhysOrg, June 27, 2024
- Missed deadlines pile up as New York’s climate law turns five, Canary Media, June 26, 2024
- How the Inflation Reduction Act is Playing Out in One of the ‘Most Biased’ States For Renewables, The Allegheny Front, June 25, 2024
- Report documents growing local pushback on renewables, Politico, June 24, 2024
- Supreme Court to consider limiting climate assessments for infrastructure projects, The Hill, June 24 2024
- Hawaii agrees to a zero-emission transportation deadline, Environmental Health News, June 24, 2024
- Youth Activists Score Huge Climate Win in Hawaii, Mother Jones, June 22, 2024
- DRIVE TIME: A federal judge rejected nearly all legal arguments against congestion pricing, WCBSAM: On-Demand, June 21, 2024
- Hawaiʻi agrees to landmark settlement in youth climate lawsuit, Hawaii Public Radio, June 20, 2024
- Pioneering Vermont Law Adds Momentum to Climate-Accountability Fight, Sustainable Brands, June 20, 2024
- Youth activists win ‘unprecedented’ climate settlement in Hawaii, The Guardian, June 20, 2024
- Reports: Opposition To ‘Renewable’ Energy Projects Increasing, Dailyfly, June 19, 2024
- Eight young people are suing Alaska to stop a major natural gas project, NPR Environment, June 19, 2024
- Tom Zirpoli: You simply can’t ignore the damage caused by climate change, The Baltimore Sun, June 19, 2024
- Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2024, World Economic Forum, June 19, 2024
- Missed Deadlines Pile Up As New York’s Climate Law Turns Five, NY Focus, June 19, 2024
- Renewable Development Faces Regulatory Tangle, RTO Insider, June 18, 2024
- RE developers facing greater NIMBY resistance, The Manila Times, June 18, 2024
- Opposition to ‘renewable’ energy projects increasing, The Heartlander, June 18, 2024
- Report calls for including power plants in ‘cap and invest’, Weekly New York & New Jersey Energy, June 17, 2024
- Outgoing NYC Transit Chief Warns Congestion Pricing Pause Could Lead to Subway Failures, LittleAfrica News, June 17, 2024
- New report debunks 33 misconceptions about solar, wind, and electric vehicles, pvbuzz, June 15, 2024
- Environmental advocates worry Hochul may pause another major policy, Politico, June 14, 2024
- Plastic lawsuits on the rise as people seek waste solutions, Canada’s National Observer, June 14, 2024
- Is the Fight Against Big Oil Headed to the Supreme Court?, New York Times, June 13, 2024
- LIFELINE FOR CONGESTION PRICING? NYC comptroller eyes 'multiple lawsuits' to revive plan, 1010 WINS, June 12, 2024
- New York City transit advocates, left-leaning pols look to sue over congestion pricing delay, Politico, June 12, 2024
- City comptroller, advocates explore legal action options over congestion pricing, Spectrum News NY1, June 12, 2024
- ON THE RECORD: Congestion toll supporters say they'll sue to make plan happen, WCBSAM: On-Demand, June 12, 2024
- Officials, Advocates Float Legal Action Over Congestion Pricing Pause, The City, June 12, 2024
- Congestion Pricing: Comptroller Lander assembling potential plaintiffs for suit to restart paused Manhattan toll, amNY, June 12, 2024
- Lander says he’s ready to take legal action to save congestion pricing, City & State New York, June 12, 2024
- Congestion pricing advocates plan court fight over Hochul's ‘potentially illegal' flip, NBC News, June 12, 2024
- Hochul Took ‘Wrong Turn’ on NYC Toll, Comptroller Says, Bloomberg Law, June 12, 2024
- Will Climate Facts Or Climate Myths Determine Our Future?, Forbes, June 12, 2024
- New York Legislators Pass Climate Superfund Bill, Wall Street Journal, June 11, 2024
- Opponents of Hochul’s Move to Halt Congestion Pricing May Go to Court, New York Times, June 11, 2024
- New Report Refutes 33 False Claims About Solar, Wind and Electric Vehicles, State of the Planet, June 11, 2024
- Warning labels for gas stoves? A lawsuit is trying to make it happen, E&E News by Politico, June 11, 2024
- Tax on gas-powered large buildings will go to voters in Berkeley, California, Smart Cities Dive, June 10, 2024
- Could the U.S. Ban Fossil Fuel Ads?, Scientific American, June 7, 2024
- 8 young Alaskans reignite a court fight over climate change and fossil fuel development, Alaska Public Media, June 7, 2024
- ‘Gridlock’ Gov’s Congestion Pricing Retreat May Trigger Pro-Toll Lawsuits, StreetsBlog NYC, June 7, 2024
- Banning Fossil Fuel Ads Would Be Legally Difficult in the U.S., Scientific American, June 7, 2024
- Could the MTA board overrule Kathy Hochul on congestion pricing?, Crain's New York Business, June 6, 2024
- Is Hochul’s Plan to Stop Congestion Pricing Legal?, New York Focus, June 6, 2024
- Lawsuits Targeting Plastic Pollution Pile Up as Frustrated Citizens and States Seek Accountability, Inside Climate News, June 5, 2024
- Even climate deniers can’t hide from climate change, The Hill, June 3, 2024
- As Solar Power Surges, U.S. Wind Is in Trouble, The New York Times, June 3, 2024
May 2024
- For climate change deniers, a strategy of distraction, deception, and delay, The Boston Globe, May 31, 2024
- Landmark Vermont ‘climate superfund’ law would make polluters pay for climate change, The Christian Science Monitor, May 31, 2024
- BLM plans for release of final environmental report on Lava Ridge, Boise State Public Radio News, May 31, 2024
- Republican AGs ask U.S. justices to block states’ climate lawsuits, Minnesota Lawyer, May 30, 2024
- Gas bans are being challenged across the country. Mass. could be next. The Boston Globe, May 29, 2024
- Ocean Court says countries liable for climate damage to seas, Ground report, May 27, 2024
- Vermont Moves to Hold Fossil-Fuel Companies Liable for Climate-Change Damage, The New Yorker, May 27, 2024
- State court revives suit to overturn Local Law 97 on appeal, potentially imperiling landmark climate law, AMNY, May 28, 2024
- Republican AGs ask Supreme Court to block climate change lawsuits brought by several states, AP News, May 24, 2024
- By signing bill deleting climate change from FL law, DeSantis shows he’s living in denial, Florida Phoenix, May 23, 2024
- Congestion pricing is on its way — and in court. Here's why opponents are suing, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, May 21, 2024
- Maritime law court decision could have outsize climate impact, E&E News, May 20, 2024
- Why you should care about—and fear—America’s aging energy grid, Fortune, May 19, 2024
- Cheaper energy, or destroying the planet? Times of Wayne County, May 18, 2024
- Ron DeSantis Signs Anti-Climate Change Law In Florida, CleanTechnica, May 18, 2024
- As sea levels rise, DeSantis signs bill deleting climate change mentions from Florida state law, CNN, May 15, 2024
- DeSantis Signs Law Deleting Climate Change From Florida Policy, The New York Times, May 15, 2024
- The Competitive Edge: Altered Carbon: Romany Webb on regulatory approaches to carbon reduction and removal on the path to net zero and beyond on Apple Podcasts, May 15, 2024
- Climate Litigation Cases Have Quadrupled Over Past Decade, Risk & Insurance, May 14, 2024
- Europe’s Highest Human Rights Court finds Climate Inaction Violates Human Rights, Mccarthy Tetrault, May 14, 2024
- What Biden’s oil record means for the industry’s future, E&E News, May 13, 2024
- An Epic Battle Over 1 Mile of Land in Wisconsin Is Tearing Environmentalists Apart, Mother Jones, May 9, 2024
- What Biden’s oil record means for the industry’s future, E&E News, May 13, 2024
- An Epic Battle Over 1 Mile of Land in Wisconsin Is Tearing Environmentalists Apart, Mother Jones, May 9, 2024
- Nicolas Lama CC’24 Is Class Day 2024 Student Speaker, Columbia College, May 9, 2024
- 2nd symposium on supranational responses to corruption: integrity in climate finance and action, LSE, May 9, 2024
- Are Climate-Change Lawsuits the Next Tobacco Litigation? Suits Spiking, New Jersey Law Journal News, May 8, 2024
- Climate Cases Haven't Hurt Oil, Gas Credit Quality, S&P Says, Law360, May 8, 2024
- The Fraught Process of Measuring Bank Climate Progress, Bloomberg.com, May 8, 2024
- Climate Change Suits Proliferate: Industries Grapple With Collateral Damage, Law.com, May 7, 2024
- Significant Rise in Global Climate Litigation, The National Law Review, May 7, 2024
- Judges Must Be Ready for Growing Trend of Climate-Related Litigation, Jurist Tells Colleagues, The National Law Review, May 6, 2024
- How a Group of Elderly Swiss Women Charted a New Path for Climate Legislation, Time, May 1, 2024
- What The SEC's Final Climate Rule Means For You, FacilitiesNet, May 1, 2024
April 2024
- New EPA Rule Could Accelerate Cleanup of Coal Ash Dumps, Inside Climate News, April 27, 2024
- Lawmakers scale back legislation to limit local control over renewable energy projects, CPR News, April 26, 2024
- Climate change measures dropped from NYS budget amid heavy lobbying, Newsday, April 26, 2024
- Human rights court makes landmark ruling, faulting government for not protecting citizens: 'I expect we're going to see a rash of lawsuits', The Cool Down, April 26, 2024
- The whole dam truth, The Food & Environment Reporting Network (FERN), April 25, 2024
- Asia's First Climate-Related Case: South Korean Accused of Failing to Protect People From Impact of Climate Change, Nature World News, April 24, 2024
- Michael Gerrard on NBC News, April 22, 2024
- Climate Change And The Law: The Lunacy Escalates, Forbes, April 21, 2024
- The Vermont Legislature Considers “Superfund” Legislation to Compensate for Climate Change, Inside Climate News, April 19, 2024
- Are Electric Vehicles Actually Good for the Climate? CNET, April 19, 2024
- Will climate lawsuits hold governments and companies accountable?, Jeff’s Climate Classroom, April 19, 2024
- New York International Law Review 2024 Symposium, St. John's University, April 19, 2024
- Climate Classroom: The latest on ongoing climate lawsuits, News Channel 8, April 18, 2024
- How A Big Win By Swiss Activists Can Help Black Communities, The Sacramento Observer, April 18, 2024
- Technology denial: Columbia Law School debunks 33 biggest myths about solar, wind, and EVs, Renew Economy, April 16, 2024
- Do climate lawsuits lead to action? Researchers assess their impact, Nature, April 16, 2024
- Legal experts dispel fourteen false claims about solar, wind and electric vehicles, PV Magazine, April 15, 2024
- European Climate Ruling Will Have Global Implications, Experts Say, U.S. news, April 11, 2024
- How 2,000 elderly Swiss women won a landmark climate case, Vox, April 11, 2024
- The climate impacts of New York’s newest toll, One 5C, April 11, 2024
- Ocean Visions Unveils Ocean Iron Fertilization (OIF) Site Suitability Planning Tool, Fox 8, April 10, 2024
- European court ruling on climate may affect pending cases, including in U.S., Axios, April 10, 2024
- The Legal Landscape of Climate Adaptation, April 10, 2024
- European court ruling on climate may affect pending cases, including in U.S., Axios, April 10, 2024
- Courtrooms: a growing arena in the climate fight, AFP, April 9, 2024
- New EPA toxic air rule expected to face legal challenges, CBS News, April 9, 2024
- Columbia Law report rebuts 33 'most pervasive false claims' about solar, wind, EVs, Utility Dive, April 8, 2024
- A Pennsylvania County Is Suing the Fossil Fuel Industry for Damages Linked to Climate Change, Inside Climate News, April 5, 2024
- New Jersey’s Case Against Congestion Pricing Hits Troubled Waters on Hearing’s Second Day, Street Blog NYC, April 5, 2024
- These 8 nonprofits got $20B from the Biden administration for local clean energy financing. Now what?, Smartcitiesdive, April 5, 2024
- Shell Appeal Puts Climate Litigation Back in Spotlight - Energy Intelligence, Energy Intelligence, April 4, 2024
- Missouri solar power grew significantly last year, but it's still far behind neighboring Illinois, NPR, April 4, 2024
- The hard lessons of Harvard’s failed geoengineering experiment, MIT Technology Review, April 4, 2023
- Guyana's new wealth: boon or bane?, Environmental Health News, April 2, 2024
March 2024
- Boeing’s union wants a seat at the table, MarketPlace, March 29, 2024
- Advocates Nationwide Push for State-Level Green Constitutional Amendments, Sierra, March 28, 2024
- New York State Using Lots of Fracked Gas, Needs to Decarbonize, The Examiner News, March 26, 2024
- Bucks County files climate lawsuit against Big Oil, WHYY PBS, March 26, 2024
- Few voters globally worried about climate change, RNZ, March 25, 2024
- Massive Ohio Solar & Agrivoltaic Project Has Locals Riled Up, CleanTechnica, March 25, 2024
- A New York Bill Seeks to Reduce Natural Gas Use. Here’s What to Know., New York Times, March 23, 2024
- Texas Lawmaker Seeks to Improve Texas’ Power Capacity by Joining Regional Grid and Agreeing to Federal Oversight, Inside Climate News, March 22, 2024
- Renewable Energy: Why approval for green projects often face clashes between state and local interests, Milwaukee Independent, March 22, 2024
- Ohio landowners say solar opposition groups threaten their property rights, The Highland County Press, March 21, 202
- National Airline Guilty of Greenwashing , CDR, March 21, 2024
- Ohio landowners say solar opposition groups threaten their property right, Energy News Network, March 21, 2024
- 25 cities to get climate-focused innovation teams through $200M Bloomberg initiative, Smart Cities Dive, March 18, 2024
- Unpacking the SEC’s climate disclosure rule, ESG Insider: A podcast from S&P Global, March 15, 2024
- EPA’s new rule will slash planet-warming methane emissions from oil and gas industry, but it could be stronger, Oil & Gas Watch, March 14, 2024
- Climate lawyers could control the future of American energy, not consumers, Press-Telegram, March 12, 2024
- Climate on Trial, Politico, March 12, 2024
- Laws in 2 Midwest states make it hard for local governments to reject green projects, NPR, March 12, 2024
- Climate Science Deniers, Right-Wing Think Tanks, and Fossil Fuel Shills Are Plotting Against the Clean Energy Transition, Sierra, March 12, 2024
- EPA rule tees up legal battle over federal climate authority, E&E News, March 11, 2024
- Minnesota Eyes Permitting Reform for Clean Energy Amid Gridlock in Congress, InsideClimate News, March 11, 2024
- Legal experts take opposing views on SEC’s climate disclosure rule and the first amendment, Thomson Reuters, March 8, 2024
- Big Oil faces a flood of climate lawsuits – and they’re moving closer to trial, Grist, March 8, 2024
- What’s slowing down America’s clean energy transition? It’s not the cost, Aljazeera, March 7, 2024
- Markkanen encourages public input on wind, solar siting laws, The Daily News, March 7, 2024
- Community Opposition Adds Roadblocks to Large Renewables Projects, The Energy Mix, March 7, 2024
- Green Groups Decry SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule as Too Weak, Bloomberg, March 7, 2024
- U.S. companies will have to start telling the public about their climate risks, NBC News, March 6, 2024
- S.E.C. Approves New Climate Rules Far Weaker Than Originally Proposed, The New York Times, March 6, 2024
- SEC Scales Back New Pollution-Disclosure Rules for Companies, Bloomberg Law, March 6, 2024
- Biden’s ‘direct pay’ rules may change the future of renewables, E&E News, March 6, 2024
- Big Oil Urges US Supreme Court to “Put a Stop” to Climate Deception Lawsuits, Climate in the Courts, March 3, 2024
- States Challenge EPA “Good Neighbor” Rule, March 1, 2024, Living on Earth
February 2024
- Withdrawals from Climate Action 100+ highlight the wrong risks, The Hill, op-ed by Cythia Hanawalt, Denise Hearn, February 28, 2024
- NYC Pensions Are Sued for Shedding Fossil Fuels, Desmog, February 28, 2024
- Worldwide: The Rise Of ESG Litigation, Mondaq, February 26, 2024
- Digital Revolutions in Mobility, New York City Bar Association, February 26, 2024
- Health, clean energy and environmental advocates oppose ballot initiative eliminating siting law, News from the States, February 26, 2024
- The climate crisis clutters the courts: governments in the dock, Breaking Latest News, February 25, 2024
- What happens if states pollute their neighbors’ air? Supreme Court will soon decide, Miami Herald, February 21, 2024
- John Wheeler: Climate scientist wins defamation suit after being politically attacked, West Central Tribune, February 18, 2024
- 3 Key Measures U.S. Cities Can Adopt To Advance Net-Zero Initiatives, Forbes, February 19, 2024
- How Chile and Colombia’s call to human rights court could drive climate action, Dialogo Chino, February 15, 2024
- The Battle Over Where To Put Renewable Energy Resources Comes To Rural Michigan, CleanTechnica, February 15, 2024
- How the climate battle moved from boardrooms to courtrooms and backrooms, Fortune, February 15, 2024
- What a Climatologist's Defamation Case Victory Means for Scientists, Scientific American, Feb 14, 2024
- Will the World Be Saved in Courtrooms?, Aftenposten (Norway), Feb 14, 2024
- Exclusive: EPA Endorsed Congestion Pricing After MTA Resolved Initial Concerns, StreetsBlog NYC, February 13, 2024
- Some Midwest states take power to ban wind and solar projects away from local communities, KCUR, February 12, 2024
- Climatologist Michael Mann wins defamation case: what it means for scientists, Nature, February 9, 2024
- ‘It would be devastating’: inside Trump’s plan to destroy the EPA, The Guardian, February 9, 2024
- Colorado lawmakers prep legislation to limit local power over wind and solar projects, CPR News, February 8, 2024
- ‘Life-saving’: EPA tightens US pollution controls on soot, The Guardian, February 7, 2024
- The Changing Focus of Climate Denial: From Science to Scientists, The New York Times, February 6, 2024
- Green Amendments Gain Traction in More States Ahead of Elections, Bloomberg Law, February 6, 2024
- Prefeitura do Rio e Universidade de Columbia recebem pesquisadores para estudar clima e meio ambiente da cidade, Globo. Com, February 6, 2024
- The War On Renewables Heats Up Across America, CleanTechnica, February 4, 2024
- Local governments block green energy: Here’s how USA TODAY measured the limits nationwide, USA Today, February 4, 2024
- Across America, clean energy plants are being banned faster than they're being built, USA Today, February 4, 2024
- ‘Reversed and scrubbed.’ How a second Trump term could gut climate research, E&E News, February 2, 2024
- Capital flows into litigation funds with social justice impact, Bloomberg Law, February 2, 2024
January 2024
- Southside never asked to be a magnet for solar farms, Cardinal News, January 30, 2024
- The Marshall Islands Aren’t Giving In to Sea Level Rise, Hakai Magazine, January 29, 2024
- Meet the Young Peruvian Fighting in Court for Climate Action, The Nation, January 29, 2024
- Jackson County sent the Royals stadium tax to the ballot. Now, labor gears up for tough talks, The Kansas City Beacon, January 26, 2024
- The Holdouts in the Quest for a Better Power Grid, The New Yorker, January 26, 2024
- Science for the Planet: Why We Need Legal Frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Removal, State of the Planet, January 24, 2024.
- As local opposition to wind and solar projects grows, some states seek to override local decisions, Just the News, January 20, 2024
- The US Supreme Court is about to unleash a major weapon against climate action, Semafor, January 19, 2024
- Quote by Michael Gerrard
- The Hill’s Latest Climate Fight, Axios, January 18, 2024
- How a Fishery Case Fits Into a Long-Game Effort to Sap Regulation of Business, The New York Times, January 17, 2023
- SCOTUS to Hear Case Limiting Environmental Rules, Newsmax, January 16, 2024
- Top five 2023 stories of the pro-ESG movement, Ballotpedia News, January 16, 2024
- Supreme Court set for pivotal cases that could claw back federal administrative power, The Hill, January 14, 2024
- Michigan pursues state intervention amid local opposition to clean energy projects, Menafn, January 14, 2024
- Berkeley's Gas Ban Is the First of Many - What This Means For the Rest of California, MSN, January 13, 2024
- States with big climate goals strip local power to block green projects, Seattle Times, January 13, 202
- 4 things to know about EPA’s new climate damage metric, E&E News, January 11, 2024
- U.S. Supreme Court decision puts Minnesota's climate change lawsuit closer to its day in court, Star Tribune, January 8, 2024
- New ballot committee seeks to repeal clean energy permitting changes, Michigan Advance, January 5, 2024
- Youth Climate Case Against US Government Should Go to Trial, Court Rules (Again), Climate in the Courts, January 5, 2024
- Berkeley’s gas ban is all but dead. What does that mean for other cities?, Grist, January 5, 2024
- Climate Gets its Day in Court, Time, January 4, 2024
- 9th Circuit refuses to reconsider decision striking down Berkeley, California, natural gas ban, Nation World News, January 4, 2024
- In Michigan, not-so-sunny prospects for solar farms, Grist, January 3, 2024
- Legal threats to city, state natural gas bans in 2023: A timeline, Smart Cities Dive, January 2, 2024
- Federal court won’t reconsider decision to overturn Berkeley, California, natural gas ban, Smart Cities Dive, January 2, 2024
- Climate Litigation to Watch in 2024, High Country News, January 2, 2024
- Breaking: U.S. Judge Sends Landmark Youth Climate Case to Trial, The Energy Mix, January 1, 2024
December 2023
- In 2023, at least 3 cases challenging climate inaction were filed every week: Reports, DowntoEarth, December 31, 2023
- Downtown residents sues over congestion pricing, claiming MTA plan will clog West Side Highway, Gothamist, December 25, 2023
- Winter blackouts more likely as NYC climate goals force shift to electrical heat, Gothamist, December 22, 2023
- Climate Scientists Occupy the Hot Seat in Mock Trial Training, Undark, December 20, 2023
- Cap-and-Invest Outline and Affordability Study Released, NYSERDA, December 20, 2023
- 2023’s Most Significant State Constitutional Cases, State Court Report, December 19, 2023
- Australia’s Decommissioning challenge raises financial risks for governments and shareholders, IEEFA, December 18, 2023
- An Opportunity to Strengthen Climate Risk Management in the Derivatives Market, EDF, December 18, 2023
- COP 28 deal echoes discussions on Michigan’s energy transition, Michigan Advance, December 18, 2023
- 18 California Kids Sue EPA For “Allowing” Dangerous Emissions, Mother Jones, December 13, 2023
- COP28 ‘breakthrough’ elevates litigation as vital route to climate action, Mongabay, December 13, 2023
- The Marshall Islands Need a Marshall Plan, Foreign Policy, December 11, 2023
- California children sue EPA over ‘intentional’ role in climate crisis, The Guardian, December 11, 2023
- The legal battles changing the course of climate change, BBC, December 8, 2023
- Climate law renewable credits hit nonprofit roadblock, E&E News, December 8, 2023
- Energy Opportunity Forum: Understanding US and Global Energy Insecurity, Columbia SIPA, December 7, 2023
- Inside the Marshall Islands’ life-or-death plan to survive climate change, Grist, December 5, 2023
- The Climate Can’t Afford Afford Another Trump Presidency, The Atlantic, December 4, 2023
- Biden Administration Unleashes Powerful Regulatory Tool Aimed at Climate, The New York Times, December 2, 2023
- Youth group who won landmark Montana environmental case enters NW Energy lawsuit, KTVQ, December 1, 2023
November 2023
- Litigation proves limited in curbing Big Oil emissions, Financial Times, November 30, 2023
- U.N. establishes fund for developing nations affected by climate change, NBC News, November 30, 2023
- Efforts to Block Gas Bans Across the Nation Are Growing. Will it Work in New York?, City Limits, November 29, 2023
- Climate Litigation – defining, tracking and measuring the key metrics, Insurance Business, November 22, 2023
- Cutting Edge Legal Action on Climate Change: A Conversation with Professor & Lawyer Michael Gerrard, video interview on Espresso with the Experts, November 20, 2023
- Investing in the energy transition: Countries need more balanced policies, UNCTAD, November 21, 2023
- There are Nearly 2,500 Climate Lawsuits. This is The One to Watch, Slate, November 19, 2023
- Climate change affects your life in 3 big ways, a new report warns, NPR, November 14, 2023
- A Peruvian farmer battles a German fossil fuel giant, DW, November 13, 2023
- Exploring the Role of Cities in Climate Action, EnergyPortal.eu, November 10, 2023
- How Can Cities Fight Climate Change and Still Stay Within Legal Guardrails? State of the Planet, November 9, 2023
- Legislature OKs final bill giving state regulators authority over renewable energy permits, Michigan Advance, November 8, 2023
- Why Hawaii became a hotbed of legal activism to protect the climate, Phys.org, November 2, 2023
- Who should have land-use authority in green energy projects? Route Fifty, November 2, 2023
October 2023
- Congestion Pricing Delays Threaten Subway Projects, M.T.A. Chair Says, The New York Times, October 25, 2023
- Climate Change Litigation: the Montana Precedent, Good Morning Kashmir, October 25, 2023
- Scuttled C02 pipeline renews debate about state hurdles, E&E News, October 23, 2023
- Columbia University's Ms. Cynthia Hanawalt Discusses Public Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, The Healthcare Policy Podcast, October 22, 2023
- Myths about solar and wind could stall the fight against climate change, VitalSigns, October 20, 2023
- Climate Disputes – A 360-degree Perspective, Mondaq, October 12, 2023
- Why money matters when taking climate change to court, Context, October 10, 2023
- Party Time: MTA Joins Legal Battle to Defend Congestion Pricing Against Jersey Suit, StreetBlogNYC,
- On the Front Lines of Climate Law at the Sabin Center, Columbia Spectator, October 8, 2023
- Columbia unveils plans to decarbonize Morningside campus on the road to net zero, Columbia Spectator, October 5, 2023
- In Michigan, not-so-sunny prospects for solar farms, Grist, October 2, 2023
- How new legislation is creating a clean-energy project pulse, HighCountry News, October 2, 2023
September 2023
- Climate Litigation is Increasing as Government Action Falters, Desmog, September 28, 2023
- Biden Said He Would Stop Drilling. Then Reality Hit. The New York Times, September 28, 2023
- ‘Truly a David and Goliath Case’: Six young people take 32 countries to court in unprecedented case, CNN, September 27. 2023
- Climate Change in Court: New Trends and Legal Grounds, Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast, September 26, 2023
- Youth Bring Climate Case to European Rights Court, Barron’s, September 26, 2023
- New Study Shows that Climate-Centric Lawsuits Are on the Rise, TFL, September 25, 2023
- The View from Here: Don’t Just Mitigate – Litigate, Air Mail, September 23, 2023
- Con Edison Says Region is Warming Quickly as Climate Change Impacts Accelerate, ConEdison, September 22, 2023
- California Takes on Big Oil Over Climate Change Deception, One Green Planet, September 22, 2023
- Episode 5.2: The End of Greenwashing? How Two California Bills Promote Climate Accountability – Michael Gerrard and Eric Orts, Mitchell Center Podcast, September 21, 2023
- Courtrooms: A Growing Arena In The Climate Fight, Barron’s, September 19, 2023
- Search for justice: Report reveals spike in climate lawsuits, Nation, September 18, 2023
- California tries to make its case against oil companies in climate lawsuit - YouTube, CBS News, September 18, 2023
- California suit against Chevron, Exxon, Shell, others, alleges public deception on climate change, CNBC News, September 18, 2023
- Midwest taps dueling strategies to supercharge renewables, E&E News, September 18, 2023
- Coalition of small island states make a case that greenhouse gas emissions are covered by UN Law of the Sea, The World, September 15, 202
- Dawn of a new age in ESG disclosure, Canadian Lawyer, September 14, 2023
- Montana Court’s Groundbreaking Climate Change Ruling, State Court Report, op-ed by Michael Burger, September 13, 2023
- Growing Maze of State and Local Laws Challenging Biden’s Energy Push, Real Clear Investigations, September 12, 2023
- Why the courts can be a powerful place for students to take action on climate change, Columbia Spectator, September 12, 2023
- Legal assault awaits Biden’s Alaska lease cancellation, E&E News, September 11, 2023
- Haake: When politicians endanger lives, Chicago Tribune, September 9, 2023
- Scottish government threatened with climate change lawsuit, CDR News, September 9, 2023
- Putting This Summer’s Record Global Heat Into Context, The State of the Planet, September 7, 2023
- N.J.’s Congestion Pricing Lawsuit: Here’s Why It Should Fail, Streetsblog USA, September 6, 2023
- Irish government faces landmark legal challenge over climate inaction, CDR Magazine, September 6. 2023
- How Do We Dismantle Offshore Oil Structures Without Making the Public Pay? State of the Planet, September 6, 2023
- Analysis: Children can sue governments over climate change inaction, but don’t expect boom in Southeast Asia litigation, Channel News Asia, September 5, 2023
- Just transition litigation: a tool for more just and sustainable economies, International Institute for Environment and Development, September 4, 2023
- New Research Shows Direct Link Between Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Polar Bear Decline, Inside Climate News, September 3, 2023
- Why Montana Climate trial win will worry polluters, Capital Monitor, September 1, 2023
August 2023
- The Climate Fight of Their Lives, Patch, August 31, 2023
- The state of corporate climate litigation, Lexology, August 30, 2023
- Children have a right to sue nations over climate pollution, UN panel says, Nagaland Page, August 30, 2023
- What implications does the Montana court ruling have for the UK?, ENDS Report, August 30, 2023
- The state of corporate climate litigation, Osler, August 29, 2023
- Youth climate activists inspire UN committee to declare child climate rights, Canary, August 29, 2023
- Episode 119: Can the Law Keep Up with Climate Science?, American Constitution Society, August 29, 2023
- UN Probes Aramco Climate-Human Rights Complaint, Energy Intelligence, August 28, 2023
- Children have right to sue nations over climate, UN panel says, Deccan Herald, August 28, 2023
- The Role of Lawyers and Bar Associations in Combating Climate Change, NYC Bar Association, August 28, 2023
- Children Have a Right to Sue Nations Over Climate, U.N. Panel Says, The New York Times, August 28, 2023
- Climate Activists Organize for 'Green Amendment' in Maine, Public News Service, August 28, 2023
- Emissions Reporting Fight in Last Push in California Legislature, Bloomberg Law, August 28, 2023
- Montana Youths Triumph in Landmark Climate Case, Haute Living, August 25, 2023
- When Asked About Climate Change, US Republican Presidential Candidates Hit New Lows, Green Queen, August 25, 2023
- Montana youth climate ruling could set precedent for future climate litigation, NPR, August 23, 2023
- Kids’ landmark Montana court win adds momentum to fight for climate protections, The Hill, August 23, 2023
- Climate Change Litigation: The Montana Precedent, CounterPunch, August 23, 2023
- Campaigners Sued an Oil Major For Climate Deception. Now the Company Is Preparing to Sue Them Back., DeSmog, August 23, 2023
- Major Carbon Emitters Are Fighting Accountability in California, Jacobin, August 22, 2023
- Montana climate ruling could shape future action to curb greenhouse gases, Bozeman, August 22, 2023
- Climate change litigation: The Montana precedent, Green Left, August 22, 2023
- A climate lawsuit won big in Montana. What will it mean for other cases?, Source New Mexico, August 22, 2023
- Climate Change Litigation: The Montana Precedent, International Policy Digest, August 21, 2023
- Climate litigation more than doubles in five years, says UNEP, Businessday NG, August 21, 2023
- Montana climate ruling could shape future action to curb greenhouse gases, Helena Independent Record, August 21, 2023
- How a landmark youth climate ruling in Montana is reverberating across Canada, Corporate Knights, August 21, 2023
- Climate Change Litigation: The Montana Precedent – OpEd, Eurasia Review, August 21, 2023
- U.S. Midwest is ground zero in the fight over carbon capture, Japan Times, August 21, 2023
- The Climate Culprits Hiding Their Role In California’s Extreme Weather, The Lever, August 21, 2023
- Climate Change Litigation: The Montana Precedent, Dissident Voice, August 20, 2023
- Earth Matters: Campaigning Democrats should follow Biden's lead with two-pronged IRA message, Daily Kos, August 20, 2023
- Montana’s landmark climate ruling: three key takeaways, The Guardian, August 20, 2023
- Youths sued Montana over climate change and won. Here’s why it matters., Sun Journal, August 20, 2023
- MY TURN: Stemming global warming begins at home, Coeur d'Alene Press, August 19, 2023
- Montana youth win unprecedented climate case: What does this ruling mean for Canada?, The Conversation, August 18, 2023
- ‘This changes everything’: Experts respond to Held v. Montana climate ruling, Sidney Herald, August 18, 2023
- Behind Landmark Climate Ruling in Mont., a Trailblazing Nonprofit Law Firm and an Army of Youth Activists, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, August 18, 2023
- DeBriefed 18 August 2023: Landmark US youth climate case; Himalayan landslides; Ecuador votes on Amazon’s future, Carbon Brief, August 18, 2023
- ‘This changes everything’: Experts respond to Held v. Montana climate ruling, Bozeman Daily Chronicle, August 18, 2023
- Montana youth win unprecedented climate case: What does this ruling mean for Canada?, Yahoo News Canada, August 18, 2023
- Montana Youth Climate Case Win and the Power of Constitutional Amendments, Earth Island Institute, August 18, 2023
- Law and Oil: Taking Climate Offenders to Court, Hark Audio, August 18, 2023
- Climate litigation has more than doubled in the last 5 years, Myjoyonline.com, August 18, 2023
- How climate science won in the Montana youth climate case, High Country News, August 18, 2023
- A climate lawsuit won big in Montana. What will it mean for other cases? Grist, August 18, 2023
- Anti-ESG cases could end up before Supreme Court, warns former DC attorney general, Responsible Investor, August 17, 2023
- Plugged In: How local governments are (and are not) changing America, 1A, August 17, 2023
- ‘This changes everything’: Experts respond to Held v. Montana climate ruling, Montana Free Press, August 17, 2023
- ‘This Changes Everything’: Experts Respond to Landmark Youth Climate Ruling, Flathead Beacon, August 17, 2023
- More Funding for U.S.-Based Provider of Retained Climate Risk Reinsurance, Insurance Journal, August 17, 2023
- Montana court victory could help climate litigation everywhere else, The Lawton Constitution, August 16, 2023
- Youths sued Montana over climate change and won. Here’s why it matters., Washington Post, August 16, 2023
- Montana climate case delivers win for youth, science, and the environment, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, August 16, 2023
- Montana Court Rules in Favor of Young Plaintiffs in Historic ‘Climate Trial’, Davis Vanguard, August 16, 2023
- A Court Win in Montana Could Help Climate Litigation Everywhere Else, Bloomberg, August 16, 2023
- A Win for Young Environmentalists in Red State Montana, Background Briefing with Ian Masters, August 16, 2023
- Judge sides with youth activists in groundbreaking climate change lawsuit, Popular Science, August 16, 2023
- Montana Judge Rules in Favor of Climate Activists in Lawsuit Over Fossil Fuels, Meet the Press NOW, August 16, 2023
- Montana court victory could help climate litigation everywhere else, Union-Bulletin, August 16, 2023
- A deep red state just delivered a huge win for climate justice, op-ed by Michael Gerrard, MSNBC, August 16, 2023
- This Week's Good News For the Climate Crisis, 24/7 Wall Street, August 16, 2023
- Youths sued Montana over climate change and won. Here’s why it matters., MSN, August 16, 2023
- The Midwest Is Ground Zero for the Fight Over Carbon Capture Pipelines, BNN Bloomberg, August 16, 2023
- IRA across the USA: 5 communities winning clean energy manufacturing jobs, Environmental Defense Fund, August 16, 2023
- Happy Birthday, Inflation Reduction Act, Sierra, August 16, 2023
- One Year After IRA Passage, New Report Finds U.S. Electric Vehicle Investments, Jobs Continue to Soar, Environmental Defense Fund, August 16, 2023
- The Dirty Work Of Building Clean Energy Is Dividing This Michigan Town, Huffpost, August 16, 2023
- Right to a Healthy Environment Prevails in Montana, YES! Magazine, August 16, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of youth plaintiffs in Montana climate lawsuit, The Boulder Monitor, August 16, 2023
- Cheers and Jeers for Wednesday, August 16, 2023, Daily Kos, August 16, 2023
- Montana Young People Have Won a Key Climate Case. What That Means -- So Far, State of the Planet - Columbia University, August 16, 2023
- Young activists in Montana win landmark climate change lawsuit against state, PBS NewsHour, August 15, 2023
- Landmark Climate Decision Rules in Favor of Montana Youth, Planetizen, August 15, 2023
- Montana kids win historic climate lawsuit – here's why it could set a powerful precedent, Houston Chronicle, August 15, 2023
- Young environmentalists won a landmark climate change ruling in Montana. Will it change anything?, Houston Chronicle, August 15, 2023
- Montana Oil and Gas Violates Right to Safe Environment, governing.com, August 15, 2023
- Disasters crash Biden’s climate law celebration, Politico, August 15, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of youth plaintiffs in Montana climate lawsuit, Explore Big Sky, August 15, 2023
- The U.S. Military Already Sees Climate Change as an Emergency, World Politics Review, August 15, 2023
- Young activists in Montana win landmark climate change lawsuit against state, PBS, August 15, 2023
- Montana climate case may have a limited ripple effect, Axios, August 15, 2023
- Montana judge hands young plaintiffs significant victory in landmark climate trial, CNN, August 15, 2023
- Montana judge rules in favor of youth in historic climate change lawsuit, Axios, August 15, 2023
- Kids Win Huge Case on Climate in Montana Court with Climate Change Law Expert from Columbia Professor Michael Gerrard, Stand up! with Pete Dominick, August 15, 2023
- Judge Rules In Favor of Young Plaintiffs in Montana Climate Change Case, The Weather Channel, August 15, 2023
- Kids Sued Montana over Climate Change and Won, Scientific American, August 15, 2023
- Montana Youths Win Key Climate Lawsuit on Their Right to a ‘Clean and Healthful Environment’, Smithsonian Magazine, August 15, 2023
- Youth Plaintiffs Notch a Victory in Landmark Climate Change Lawsuit, Sierra Club, August 15, 2023
- Young people took on fossil fuels and won. What’s next?, Christian Science Monitor, August 15, 2023
- Montana Youth Sued Their Government Over Climate Change and Won. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal, Inside Climate News, August 15, 2023
- Climate Change Was on Trial in Montana, New York Times, August 15, 2023
- Montana judge hands young plaintiffs significant victory in landmark climate trial, CBS 58, August 15, 2023
- Montana’s young plaintiffs win climate change lawsuit: Why they sued the state; rise of climate litigation, The Indian Express, August 15, 2023
- Judge sides with youth activists in groundbreaking climate change lawsuit, Popular Science, August 15, 2023
- US: Montana rules in favour of youths in landmark climate decision Read more, ANI News, August 15, 2023
- Montana youth climate litigation win raises hopes for other US climate accountability cases, Canary, August 15, 2023
- US: Montana rules in favour of youths in landmark climate decision, Big News Network.com, August 15, 2023
- Montana judge hands historic win to young plaintiffs in climate change case, RTE, August 15, 2023
- 'This is huge': Judge sides with Montana youths in landmark climate trial, Raw Story, August 15, 2023
- Montana judge hands historic win to young plaintiffs in climate change case, ThePrint, August 15, 2023
- World News | US: Montana Rules in Favour of Youths in Landmark Climate Decision, LatestLY, August 15, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of Montana youth in landmark climate case, Ang Peryodiko, August 15, 2023
- US judge hands historic win to young plaintiffs in climate change case, RNZ, August 15, 2023
- What Montana Youth Victory Means for Other Climate Cases, Causes, August 15, 2023
- 1 big thing: Climate law's elemental challenges, Axios, August 15, 2023
- Montana judge hands historic win to young plaintiffs in climate change case, Reuters, August 15, 2023
- The Clean Energy Future Is Roiling Both Friends and Foes, The New York Times, August 14, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of Montana youths in landmark climate decision, Digital Journal, August 14, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of young activists in Montana climate change trial, NPR, August 14, 2023
- Montana Youth Win Historic Case on Harm From Climate Change (3), Bloomberg Law, August 14, 2023
- ‘Gamechanger’: judge rules in favor of young activists in US climate trial, The Guardian, August 14, 2023
- Youth activists win unprecedented victory in suit suing Montana for ignoring climate change, The Independent, August 14, 2023
- Montana Youth Activists Win Historic Climate Change Lawsuit, Desmog, August 14, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of youth plaintiffs in Montana climate lawsuit, Montana Free Press, August 14, 2023
- Youth activists win landmark US climate legal victory in Montana case, Financial Times, August 14, 2023
- Big Oil targets state judges in climate cases, E&E News, August 14, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of young activists in Montana climate change trial, NPR, August 14, 2023
- Montana Youth Win Historic Case on Harm From Climate Change, Bloomberg Law, August 14, 2023
- Court sides with kids who sued Montana over climate change, The Hill, August 14, 2023
- Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in Landmark Climate Decision, Slashdot, August 14, 2023
- Judge Rules in favor of Montana youths in landmark climate decision, MSN, August 14, 2023
- Montana's disregard of climate change violates right to clean environment, judge rules, ABA Journal, August 14, 2023
- 'This Is Huge': Judge Sides With Montana Youths in Historic Climate Ruling, Common Dreams, August 14, 2023
- Judge rules in favor of Montana youths in landmark climate decision, The Washington Post, August 14, 2023
- Judge Rules In Favor Of Young Plaintiffs In Montana Climate Change Case, Weather Underground, August 14, 2023
- 16 Young People in Montana Just Won a Historic Climate Lawsuit, Mother Jones, August 14, 2023
- In Blow to Oil Companies, Judge Rules Montana State Policy on Climate Unconstitutional, Houston Chronicle, August 14, 2023
- The Kids Who Sued Montana Over Climate Change Just Won, Futurism, August 14, 2023
- Montana judge hands young plaintiffs significant victory in landmark climate trial, CNN, August 14, 2023
- Montana Court Rules In Favor Of Young Climate Advocates, CleanTechnica, August 14, 2023
- Montana Judge Rules In Favor Of Young Climate Activists In Lawsuit Over Fossil Fuels, Forbes, August 14, 2023
- Montana youth victory could spur momentum on other climate cases, Climatewire, August 14, 2023
- Montana Youth Climate Activists Get Historic Win in State Case, Bloomberg News, August 14, 2023
- Court sides with kids who sued Montana over climate change, The Hill, August 14, 2023
- Court sides with kids who sued Montana over climate change, Yahoo News, August 14, 2023
- Youth win Montana climate lawsuit, hailed as a ‘game-changer’, CBC News: The National, August 14, 2023
- Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in a Landmark Climate Case, The New York Times, August 14, 2023
- Montana Court Upholds Right to Clean and Healthful Environment., Freethought Blogs, August 14, 2023
- A Montana Judge Just Ruled in Favor of 16 Young Climate Activists, Outside, August 14, 2023
- Climate legal cases double in five years, Manila Standard, August 13, 2023
- White House Pledges $1.2 Billion to Suck Carbon Out of the Air, Futurism, August 11, 2023
- U.S. to Fund a $1.2 Billion Effort to Vacuum Greenhouse Gases From the Sky, The New York Times, August 11, 2023
- UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: August 2023, UNRIC, August 10, 2023
- Team Biden weighed a climate emergency. Then the IRA passed. E&E News, August 10, 2023
- Biden is campaigning as the most pro-climate president while his DOJ works to block a landmark climate trial, CNN, August 9, 2023
- Climate Lawsuits Are On The Rise. This Is What They’re Based On, State of the Planet - Columbia University, August 9, 2023
- Biden is campaigning as the most pro-climate president while his DOJ works to block a landmark climate trial, CNN, August 9, 2023
- Climate-related cases doubled up globally, People Daily, August 8, 2023
- Washington building codes lawsuit dropped by gas, building groups, Smart Cities Dive, August 8, 2023
- New Report Highlights the Complex Intersection of Antitrust Law and Sustainability Goals, State of the Planet - Columbia University, August 7, 2023
- Earth Matters: Mike Huckabee pushes climate BS on kids; garden at former Texas coal mine feeds 2,000, Daily Kos, August 6, 2023
- Study Finds Local Zoning Regulations for Wind and Solar Power Expanding, Vigour Times, August 6, 2023
- Study Finds Local Zoning Regulations Expanding For Wind And Solar Energy, Verve Times, August 6, 2023
- As Feds Look To Cut Red Tape, More Local Governments Are Curbing Wind And Solar, Huff Post, August 6, 2023
- As Feds Look To Cut Red Tape, More Local Governments Are Curbing Wind And Solar, Yahoo! News, August 6, 2023
- Ogiek case tops growing climate-related suits globally, The Star, August 4, 2023
- Climate litigation takes its first steps in China, Eco-Business, August 4, 2023
- Report highlights huge increase in climate litigation, Commercial Dispute Resolution, August 3, 2023
- Federal Fuel Economy Rules Take Different Path than Emission Standards, Planetizen, August 3, 2023
- Groups craft model state EJ bills, Inside EPA, August 3, 2023
- Report highlights huge increase in climate litigation, CDR Magazine, August 3, 2023
- Climate lawsuits spreading worldwide, New Age, August 3, 2023
- UNEP Report Recognizes Litigation as Key Tool in Delivering Climate Action, SDG Knowledge Hub, August 2, 2023
- Of pots and kettles: Big Oil and the anti-ESG movement are accusing banks of running ‘climate cartels’, Fortune, August 2, 2023
- Climate Change Mitigation in Local Government, Reuters, August 1, 2023
- UN: Environment Programme publishes Global Climate Change Litigation Review, Power Singh Inc, August 1, 2023
- Model Environmental Justice Bills, Aimed at State Legislators, Are Released, State of the Planet - Columbia University, August 1, 2023
- How Lawsuits Are Helping Tackle the Climate Crisis, One Green Planet, August 1, 2023
- Climate Lawsuits Spreading Worldwide, Consortium News, August 1, 2023
July 2023
- ESG Watch: Investors hail end to ‘alphabet soup’ of sustainability disclosure with new ISSB standards, Reuters, July 31, 2023
- Climate-related litigation, a key tool to ensure climate justice (report), DayFR Euro, July 31, 2023
- Climate cases doubled… integral to securing climate justice: UNRP report, Ground Report, July 29, 2023
- Climate-related litigation has more than doubled in five years, DayFR Euro, July 28, 2023
- Climate change-related court cases rise as people fight global warming, SAPeople, July 28, 2023
- Climate policies and investment: implications for disputes, Global Arbitration Review, July 28, 2023
- Climate litigation is now a 'key mechanism' against inaction, UN says, Le Monde, Jul 28, 2023
- Climate in court: UN tracks doubling of legal cases filed within five years, edie, July 28, 2023
- Climate litigation more than doubles in five years, and now a key tool in delivering climate justice, Africa Science News, July 28, 2023
- Climate change lawsuits more than double in 5 years, UN report finds, Nations of Change, July 28
- UN Report: Surge in Legal Cases Demanding Climate Action, Mirage News, July 28, 2023
- UNEP says climate litigation surges amid hope for greener future, Xinhua, July 28, 2023
- UN report: Number of climate litigation cases across the globe rising sharply, ENDS Report, July 27, 2023
- Nazioni Unite: “I casi giudiziari di cambiamento climatico sono raddoppiati dal 2017”, Edizione Mondo, July 27, 2023
- El mes de julio más caluroso de la historia indica que ya estamos en la era del horno global, Diario Dia, July 27/28, 2023
- La ONU alerta de que se han duplicado los casos judiciales sobre la crisis climática, Huelva Información, July 27, 2023
- In the fight for climate justice, litigation is taking the lead, The Hill, July 27, 2023
- Climate Litigation Report reveals spike in cases demanding action, Global Issues, July 27, 2023
- Climate change lawsuits more than double in 5 years as impacts hit home, CNBC Africa, July 27, 2023
- Climate litigation more than doubles in five years, now a key tool in delivering climate justice, UN Environment Programme, July 27, 2023
- Climate change lawsuits more than double in 5 years as impacts hit home, The Straits Times, July 27, 2023
- Africa: Climate Litigation Report Reveals Spike in Cases Demanding Action, allAfrica.com, July 27, 2023
- WE ACT for Environmental Justice and the Sabin Center Launch Model Environmental Justice Bills, Business Wire, July 27, 2023
- Climate Lawsuits Are Becoming Key Drivers of Change as Courts Tie Policy to Human Rights, Common Dreams, July 27, 2023
- Climate-related court cases more than doubled in five years, UN says, Radio Free Asia, July 27, 2023
- Climate Litigation Report reveals spike in cases demanding action, UN News, July 27, 2023
- Litigation Increasingly Used To Fight Climate Change: UN, Barron’s, July 27, 2023
- People are increasingly turning to courts': Number of climate court cases worldwide doubles in five years, UN report finds, Business Green, July 27, 2023
- Climate Change Lawsuits More Than Double in 5 Years, UN Report Finds, EcoWatch, July 27, 2023
- New Report Reveals Cases for Climate Justice More than Doubled Since 2017 Due to More Environmental Awareness, weather.com, July 27, 2023
- Climate litigation more than doubles in five years: Report, The Statesman, July 27, 2023
- Cases for climate justice more than doubled globally since 2017, finds UNEP, Down To Earth, July 27, 2023
- Climate change litigation doubled in 5 years, UN says, La Prensa Latina, July 27, 2023
- UN body assessing climate change science elects Jim Skea as new chair, Carbon Brief, July 27, 2023
- Spain's Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit against Madrid's climate plan, MarketScreener, July 27, 2023
- Climate Litigation Skyrockets, More Than Doubling in Just Five Years, NewsX, July 27, 2023
- Eugene withdraws ban on natural gas hookups, OPB, July 27, 2023
- Climate litigation is on the rise around the world and Australia is at the head of the pack, The Conversation, July 27, 2023
- Climate Litigation Has Exploded, but Is it Making a Difference?, Inside Climate News, July 27, 2023
- Legal battles over climate change are already paying off, Vox, July 27, 2023
- 'Huge growth' in climate lawsuits as Global South ramps up legal action against carbon polluters, Eco-Business, July 27, 2023
- Climate Change Lawsuits Surge as Global Temperatures Hurtle Towards Levels Far Above 1.5°C, Health Policy Watch, July 27, 2023
- Lawsuits are key tool in delivering climate justice, says UN body, The Guardian, July 26, 2023
- Courts register sharp rise in climate litigation, UN report finds, The National News, July 26, 2023
- Climate change lawsuits more than double in 5 years as impacts hit home, Reuters, July 26, 2023
- New Toolkit Models Climate Litigation Risk, State of the Plane - Columbia University, July 26, 2023
- 6 Recent Columbian-Made Podcasts You Should Listen to This Summer, Columbia News - Columbia University, July 26, 2023
- Congestion pricing lawsuits hinge on this federal law, Crain's New York Business, July 25, 2023
- The Rise of ESG as a Social Pillar in Latin America, Latin Lawyer, July 25, 2023
- We Know What’s Causing This Heat, The New York Times, July 25, 2023
- Climate Cases Are Catching Fire Across the Globe, Countercurrents, July 23, 2023
- The GOP Darling Who Claims Fossil Fuels Are Good for Humanity, The New Republic, July 21, 2023
- Canada: Global Climate Litigation Continues To Heat Up, Highlighting ESG Risks, Mondaq, July 19, 2023
- West Coast gas bans hit 'brick wall' after appellate court opinion, SP Global, July 18, 2023
- Global climate litigation continues to heat up, highlighting ESG risks, MLT Aikins, July 17, 2023
- Two Theories of What I’m Getting Wrong, The New York Times, July 16, 2023
- Why American Communities Are Suing Big Oil For Climate Damages, ET EnergyWorld, July 12, 2023
- Survey of 2022 Cases Under State Environmental Quality Review Act, New York Law Journal, July 12, 2023
- Why American Communities Are Suing Big Oil For Climate Damages, Barron’s, July 11, 2023
- United States: State Action On Carbon Capture Continues In Louisiana, Arkansas, Colorado, And Wyoming, Mondaq, July 11, 2023
- Weekly New York & New Jersey Energy, Politico, July 10, 2023
- Transcript: Ezra Klein Interviews Robinson Meyer, The New York Times, July 7, 2023
- 2023-07-07 Law and Oil: Taking Climate Offenders to Court, Public Radio Exchange, July 7, 2023
- Companies face 'massive growth' in litigation over climate claims, S&P Global, July 6, 2023
- Climate Crisis Fuels Violence Against Women: Research, International Business Times, July 6, 2023
- Weekly New York & New Jersey Energy, Politico, July 5, 2023
- The Story Of Runit Dome, The Concrete ‘Tomb’ In The Marshall Islands That’s Filled With Deadly Nuclear Waste, All That’s Interesting, July 1, 2023
June 2023
- Supreme Court axes debt relief, threatens climate regs, E&E News, June 30, 2023
- Supreme Court's student debt decision has bad implications for environmental protections, Daily Kos, June 30, 2023
- Twin Falls County to consider moratorium on big renewable energy projects, Boise State Public Radio, June 30, 2023
- Lawsuits against companies for “greenwashing” duplicate – Governance, Mediarun Search, June 30, 2023
- Pressure builds for FEMA to declare deadly heat events as disasters, The Washington Post, June 29, 2023
- What — And Who — Is To Blame For Extreme Heat?, NPR, June 28, 2023
- Climate School Announces New Faculty and Academic Leadership Appointments, State of the Planet - Columbia University, June 28, 2023
- What to Know About the Groundbreaking Climate Change Lawsuit in Montana – Mother Jones, adfaitanews, June 26, 2023
- What to Know About the Groundbreaking Climate Change Lawsuit in Montana, Mother Jones, June 26, 2023
- Why the Montana Climate Kids Can’t Lose, Heatmap, June 23, 2023
- Oregon county sues oil and gas companies over heat dome that killed about 800 people, NPR, June 23, 2023
- Daily Briefing | TODAY'S CLIMATE AND ENERGY HEADLINES, Carbon Brief, June 23, 2023
- Montana youth climate lawsuit exhibits an emerging front against polluters and stagnant politicians, Footprint Coalition, June 22, 2023
- Oregon county sues fossil fuel companies over 2021 heat wave, Axios, June 22, 2023
- Landmark climate case heads to judge, The Hill, June 21, 2023
- Max Berger ’71 Public Interest/Public Service Fellows Begin Their Careers, Columbia Law School, June 20, 2023
- Youth-Led Climate Change Trial in Montana Sets the Stage for More, The Messenger, June 20, 2023
- Historic US climate trial may conclude Tuesday, Phys.org, June 20, 2023
- Verdict awaited in historic US climate trial, France 24, June 20, 2023
- Verdict awaited in historic US climate trial, Prothom Alo English, June 20, 2023
- In some fights over solar, it's environmentalist vs. environmentalist, Louisville Public Media, June 18, 2023
- In some fights over solar, it's environmentalist vs. environmentalist, NPR, June 18, 2023
- Dramatic week in Montana climate trial as youngsters tell of toll on lives, The Guardian, June 17, 2023
- Group of 16 young people sue state for allegedly violating its own constitution, Yahoo News, June 17, 2023
- The Lawfare Podcast: Michael Gerrard on Held v. Montana, Lawfare Blog, June 16, 2023
- Canada: ESG Class Actions and Other Lawsuits “Sustainable” into 2023, Mondaq, June 16, 2023
- 16 young people are suing the state of Montana over the climate crisis - one resident says the wildfire smoke makes him want to lie in bed and cry, Yahoo News, June 15, 2023
- Opposition to Renewable Energy Facilities in the United States/50-State Survey of Siting Restrictions, JD Supra, June 15, 2023
- The dilemmas of a just energy transition, AIDA, June 15, 2023
- 16 young people are suing the state of Montana over the climate crisis – one resident says the wildfire smoke makes him want to lie in bed and cry, Insider, June 15, 2023
- The Necessity for More Flood Disclosure Laws, Connect CRE, June 15, 2023
- In Montana, Youth File Historic First Lawsuit Related to Climate Change, GLOBE, June 14, 2023
- In Court Testimony, Climate Scientists Rebuke Montana for Support of Fossil Fuels, Desmog, June 14, 2023
- Why the pushback against more renewable energy infrastructures?, NPR, June 14, 2023
- ESG Class Actions and Other Lawsuits “Sustainable” into 2023, McMillan LLP, June 14, 2023
- Permission to Build, The New York Times Newsletter, June 13, 2023
- The trial that marks a milestone in American youth's fight for climate starts in Montana, Tech Codex, June 13, 2023
- Landmark youth climate trial begins in US state of Montana, France 24, June 13, 2023
- The Stand Science Will Assume, Bolly Inside, June 13, 2023
- New Tool Monitors Implementation of Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, State of the Planet - Columbia University, June 13, 2023
- Youth litigants say Montana is violating their right to healthy environment, KCRW, June 12, 2023
- Landmark ‘kids’ climate trial begins: how science will take the stand, Nature, June 12, 2023
- Do children have a right to a healthy climate? Montana case is a test. The Christian Science Monitor, June 12, 2023
- Historic First U.S. Youth Climate Change Trial in Montana, EcoWatch, June 12, 2023
- Landmark youth-led climate case heads to trial in Montana, The Washington Post, June 12, 2023
- In Montana, It’s Youth v. the State in a Landmark Climate Case, The New York Times, June 12, 2023
- First U.S. youth climate change trial kicks off in Montana, Reuters, June 9, 2023
- Oil majors are selling assets rather than reducing emissions, Climate & Capital Media, June 9, 2023
- Canadian smoke bathes U.S.; climate change ‘only getting worse,’ says White House, Toronto Star, June 7, 2023
- ‘Game changing’: spate of US lawsuits calls big oil to account for climate crisis, The Guardian, June 7, 2023
- Montana youth prepare for trial in bellwether climate case against state, Flathead Beacon, June 6, 2023
- Hundreds of US localities restrict renewable siting, with 293 projects currently contested: Columbia report, Utility Dive, June 5, 2023
- Cities Stand to Win Big With the Inflation Reduction Act. How Do They Turn This Opportunity Into Results? Inside Climate News, June 1, 2023
- Manchin's Gas Pipeline Enjoys Rare Legal Protection in Debt Deal, Bloomberg Law, June 1, 2023
- Los dilemas de la transición energética: ¿Qué significa que sea justa? ¿Qué rol juega el litigio?, Climate Litigation Platform for Latin America and the Caribbean, June 2023
May 2023
- Climate expert on debt ceiling deal: "We were afraid it was going to be worse," CNN World News, May 31, 2023
- Renewable Energy Becomes A Flash Point In America's Culture Wars, CleanTechnica, May 29, 2023
- Western courts grapple with climate change, Grist, May 24, 2023
- The laws that took down mobsters are now being turned against Big Oil, Grist, May 19, 2023
- EPA's Plan to 'De-Carbonize' Electricity, The Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC, May 16, 2023
- Study: A third of the West's burned forests can be traced to fossil fuel companies, Grist, May 16, 2023
- Group of 16 young people sue state for allegedly violating its own constitution: 'The state may have to change its policies,' MSN News, May 14, 2023
- The challenges and promises of climate lawsuits,The Hindu, May 13, 2023
- Biden's power plant proposal poses huge test for carbon capture, ZAWYA, May 13, 2023
- How Shocking the Ocean Could Turn It Into a Carbon Removal Powerhouse, Bloomberg, May 12, 2023
- Legal wars brew over EPA power plant rule, E&E News, May 12, 2023
- Analysis: Biden's power plant proposal poses huge test for carbon capture, Reuters, May 12, 2023
- Partisan debate rages over New York's law banning gas stove hookups for new buildings, Yahoo, May 10, 2023
- This Supreme Court Case Could Kneecap the Executive Branch, MotherJones, May 9, 2023
- The LA Times fretted that New York beat California for being the first state to restrict gas stoves, World Time to Days, May 8, 2023
- Editorial: New York banned gas from new buildings. Why not California? Los Angeles Times, May 8, 2023
- How the Supreme Court could undermine the climate fight, Grist, May 4, 2023
- New York State Passes Historic Ban on Gas Appliances, Gizmodo, May 4, 2023
- What New York's natural gas ban means for other states, CBS News, May 3, 2023
- What New York's natural gas ban means for other states,Yahoo News, May 3, 2023
- New York passes first-in-nation law to ban gas and other fossil fuels, The Washington Post, May 3, 2023
- Power Players in Climate, Energy and Sustainability, Politics NY, May 3, 2023
- Book review: Global Climate Change and U.S. Law (3d ed.), American Bar Association, May 2, 2023
- 1 big thing: Supreme Court's next climate fight, Axios, May 2, 2023
- Insuring Infrastructure Against Climate Change, The Infrastructure Show, May 1, 2023
April 2023
- How will court's rebuke of Berkeley's natural-gas ban affect the national movement it began? East Bay Times, April 30, 2023
- Worried about gas ban litigation? After court tosses Berkeley rule, legal experts look at cities' options, Smart Cities Dive, April 27, 2023
- Why is Big Oil afraid of state courts? Quartz, April 26, 2023
- Climate Change and the Law, ECPA, April 25, 2023
- Supreme Court unlocks climate cases by rejecting oil industry bid, E&E News, April 15, 2023
- On Earth Day, scientists tell us what 2050 could be like. Their answers might surprise you. USA Today, April 21, 2023
- Appeals court overturns California city's attempt to ban new natural gas hookups, USA Today, April 18, 2023
- Berkeley's landmark gas ban overturned, ripple effects may be limited, Canary Media, April 18, 2023
- What gas' court win means for stove bans nationwide, Politico, April 18, 2023
- What 9th Circuit ruling means for building gas bans, E&E News, April 18, 2023
- How Young Pacific Islanders Helped Bring Climate Justice to World's Court, PBS Newshour, Apr 13, 2023
- What's driving the surge in opposition to renewables? Canary Media, April 5,2023
- Global Climate Cases Move International Human Rights Law Debate, Bloomberg Law, April 5, 2023
- Climate change is forcing human rights courts to rethink their role, The Wave, April 5, 2023
- Climate Change Litigation On The Rise: What Does This Mean For Governments, Local Communities And Investors? MarketScreener, April 5, 2023
- The tiny island nation of Vanuatu just scored a big climate win, Salon, Apr 05, 2023
- If You Could Take On One Problem Facing Our World, What Would It Be? The New York Times, April 4, 2023
March 2023
- The tiny island nation of Vanuatu just scored a big climate win, Grist, March 31, 2023
- How to Navigate the New 2022 Inflation Reduction Act Tracker Database, JDSupra, March 30, 2023
- U.N. seeks rare legal opinion on climate. The U.S. abstained, E&E News, March 30, 2023
- What an International Court of Justice climate ruling could do, Axios, March 30, 2023
- E-cigarette Maker Goes on Trial, Bloomberg, Mar 29, 2023
- Climate fights at the European courts may ripple across the globe, E&E News, March 28, 2023
- Tracking clean energy initiatives under the Inflation Reduction Act, PV Magazine, March 28, 2023
- The Fight to Expose Corporations' Real Impact on the Climate, Wired, March 24, 2023
- In Montana, It's Youth vs. the State in a Landmark Climate Case, The New York Times, March 24, 2023
- Understanding Fla.'s Proposed Anti-ESG Legislation and Its Impact on Fiduciaries, Businesses and Counsel, Law.com, March 21, 2023
- US court rules there is a human right to a 'life-sustaining' climate, Daily Caller News Foundation, March 17, 2023
- Hawaii Supreme Court Ruling Bolsters Rights-Based Climate Cases, Bloomberg Law, March 17, 2023
- Activists spread misleading information to fight solar, NPR, March 16, 2023
- New York state relights the gas stove wars, Politico, March 16, 2023
- Biden's climate targets were already in question -- now his ambition is, too, NBC News, March 13, 2023
- In a first, coal company agrees to use social cost of carbon, E&E News, March 13, 2023
- Fact Check: Nikki Haley -- Nikki Haley overreaches with attack on Democrats over gasoline cars, gas stoves, The Paradise, March 13, 2023
- US: Anti-renewable groups target whale deaths, DW, March 6, 2023
- Why North Dakota is preparing to sue Minnesota over clean energy, Grist, March 2, 2023
February 2023
- Mark Carney's green alliance rides out stormy waters, Financial Times, February 27, 2023
- Why 23 Dead Whales Have Washed up on the East Coast Since December, The New York Times, February 28, 2023
- America's Most Boring Association Is Fighting the Planet, Wired, February 25, 2023
- Across the country, a big backlash to new renewables is mounting, New Hampshire Bulletin, February 20, 2023
- An activist group is spreading misinformation to stop solar projects in rural America, NPR, February 18, 2023
- US Grapples With Tangles Permitting Process, Energy Intelligence, February 15, 2023
- Natural disasters, boosted by climate change, displaced millions of people in U.S. in 2022, NBC News, February 12, 2023
- Can giving the ocean an antacid help curb climate change? NBC News, February 11, 2023
- A Lawsuit Against Big Oil Gets Personal, The New York Times, February 10, 2023
- Activist Shareholder Sues Shell Board Over Climate Strategy, Nasdaq, February 9, 2023
- Is President Biden living up to his campaign rhetoric on climate? Carbon Tracker, February 7, 2023
- 3 issues may determine N.Y.’s clean energy future, E&E News, February 7, 2023
- An interview with Linklaters LLP discussing ESG engagement & Litigation in the United States, Lexology, February 7, 2023
- Date set for first youth-led climate trial in U.S. history, NBC, February 7, 2022
- Mayor Adams' record-breaking $102B budget paints a foggy future for climate initiatives, Gothamist, February 3, 2023
January 2023
- Politicians Want to Keep Money Out of E.S.G. Funds, Could it Backfire? The New York Times, January 30, 2023
- What is Blue Carbon and How Can It Help Fight Climate Change?, The State of the Planet, January 25, 2023
- A lot more than gas stoves: A deep dive into what NY must do to meet its climate law, Gothamist, January 23, 2023
- Report takes Carney climate alliance to task for providing billions for new fossil fuel projects, Financial Post, January 17, 2023
- Exxon Accurately Predicted Global Warming, Years Before Casting Doubt on Climate Science, Inside Climate News, January 12, 2023
- Should We Block the Sun to Counter Climate Change? The New York Times, January 11, 2023
- Listener Picks: The electric grid and climate change, 1A WAMU NPR, January 11, 2023
- Just Transition Litigation in Latin America: Sabin Center Launches New Report, State of the Planet, January 4, 2023
- Biden, SCOTUS could sway climate litigation in 2023, Politico, January 3, 2022
December 2022
- Global Climate Litigation Set Sights on Government Industry, Bloomberg Law, December 30, 2022
- 2022 Climate News You Should Know, State of the Planet, December 19, 2022
- Modelling (Re)Insurer Risk from Climate Change Litigation, Lexology, December 16, 2022
- Rising cost of climate change will challenge countries and companies in 2023, Reuters, December 15, 2022
- Sabin Center's Amy Turner Tapped for NYC Mayor's Sustainability Advisory Board, The State of the Planet, December 9, 2022
- Utah dismisses youth climate case. But it’s not over, HighCountry News, December 8, 2022
- Five Things the Energy Transition Can't Do Without, State of the Planet, December 7, 2022
- Green Energy Tax Credits Are a Big Win for Corporate Taxpayers, Bloomberg Tax, December 6, 2022
- The Cap-and-Trade Fight Comes to New York, New York Focus, December 5, 2022
- Addressing Climate Change Will Not "Save the Planet," The Intercept, December 3, 2022
November 2022
- Fossil-Fuel Funded Opposition is Blocking America's Clean Energy Transition. Permitting Reform Can Help, Forbes, November 30, 2022
- Trump launches presidential run with climate fallacies, E&E News, November 16, 2022
- La. legal showdown may preview national battle over hydrogen, E&E News, November 16, 2022
- The Future of Climate Litigation with Michael Gerrard, FutureBites podcast series by Dr. Bruce McCabe, November 13, 2022
- Decoding natural and human-induced climate change, Wartsila, November 11, 2022
- What the midterm results mean for ESG investing, E&E News, November 11, 2022
- COP27: Litigation in the climate change multiverse, The Load Star, November 4, 2022
- With Climate Impacts Growing, Insurance Companies Face Big Challenges, State of the Planet, November 3, 2022
- Loss and Damage: What Is It, and Will There Be Progress at COP27? State of the Planet, November 1, 2022
October 2022
- Con Ed lesson from Hurricane Sandy: Exceed federal standards for protecting electric equipment in floods, Insurance Newsnet, October 31, 2022
- NYS utilities invest in fight against climate, Queens Chronicle, October 27, 2022
- Columbia Faculty Weigh In On the Midterm Elections, Columbia News, October 28, 2022
- Solar Panels Reduce CO2 Emissions More Per Acre Than Trees -- and Much More Than Corn Ethanol, State of the Planet, October 26, 2022
- Highway carbon rule an early test of SCOTUS climate ruling, E&E News, October 14, 2022
- Faced with government failure, citizens are increasingly resorting to climate litigation, Scroll.in, October 12, 2022
- How Cities Can Make the Most of IRA Dollars -- Episode 168 on Local Energy Rules, Institute for Local Self-Reliance, October 12, 2022
- Courts or policies: which matters more for climate action in South Asia? Eco-Business, October 10, 2022
- Lifetime Achievement: Michael Gerrard, Law.com, October 6, 2022
September 2022
- Meet Richard Revesz, Biden's choice for rules czar, E&E News, September 27, 2022
- California's 2030 ban on gas heaters opens a new front in the war on fossil fuels, Grist, September 26, 2022
- GovEcex Daily: What the Inflation Reduction Act Has in Store for Climate Policy, Government Executive, September 22, 2022
- Mining, Land Grabs, and More: When Decarbonization Conflicts With Human Rights, The State of the Planet, September 22, 2022
- Power outages are on the rise, led by Texas, Michigan and California. Here's what's to blame, CNN, September 14, 2022
- Get ready for blackouts from London to Law, As the Global Energy Crisis Overwhelms Grids and Sends Energy Prices Skyrocketing, Business Insider India, September 9, 2022
- Across the globe, those harmed by climate change are turning to courts, Eco-Business, September 8, 2022
- Accelerating renewable energy buildout faces big hurdles, even with Inflation Reduction Act: developers, Utility Dive, September 6, 2022
- A Court Blocks Oil Exploration and Underwater Seismic Testing Off South Africa's 'Wild Coast', Inside Climate News, September 2, 2022
- To fight climate change, environmentalists may have to give up a core belief, The Washington Post, September 2, 2022
August 2022
- How States and Cities Can Benefit From Climate Investments in the Inflation Reduction Act, Center for American Progress, August 25, 2022
- 5 climate lawsuits that saved us from and even faster extinction, MIC, August 23, 2022
- Why Doesn't America Build Things? Vice, August 22, 2022
- Minnesota's 'Big Oil' lawsuit becomes an issue in attorney general's race, StarTribune, August 20, 2022
- Ten cities and towns are poised to ban fossil fuels from new buildings, Boston Globe, August 14, 2022
- Targeting companies: Who pays for climate damage? Reue Burcher Beitung, August 12, 2022
- Why the U.S. is struggling to modernize the electric grid, CNBC, August 12, 2022
- What the Inflation Reduction Act Does -- and Doesn't Do -- for Climate, State of the Planet, August 12, 2022
- Politicians, energy experts, advocates on climate bill, The Washington Post, August 11, 2022
- Inflation Reduction Act invest $369 billion to fight climate change, NBC NOW, August 10, 2022
- The Senate has a climate deal. Now comes the hard part, The Los Angeles Times, August 5, 2022
- In exchange for climate legislation, Joe Manchin was promised a pipeline. Will he get it? Grist, August 4, 2022
- FEMA program for heat waves rejected a cooling center, E&E News, August 1, 2022
July 2022
- Across the globe, those harmed by climate change are turning to courts, Ensia, July 29, 2022
- Energy & Environment — Heat wave creates air-conditioning Catch-22, The Hill, July 22, 2022
- Six climate emergency complications, E&E News, July 22, 2022
- "Smart" surfaces could chill overheating cities, Axios, July 21, 2022
- Should President Biden declare a climate emergency? Texas Public Radio, July 20, 2022
- What happens if Biden declares a climate emergency? E&E News, July 19, 2022
- The Impact of West Virginia v. EPA, Carbon Tracker, July 12, 2022
- Court Claims for Climate Damages Are a New Trend, Science & Health, July 12, 2022
- Greenhouse gas emissions from US inflicted damage worth almost $2 trillion on our other countries, WION, July 12, 2022
- Researchers just gave developing nations a scientific basis for legal action against US, China for climate damages, CNN, July 12, 2022
- Nearly $2tn of damages inflicted on other countries by US emissions, The Guardian, July 12, 2022
- Brazil's Supreme Court Rules Paris Agreement Is a Human Rights Treaty, EcoWatch, July 8, 2022
- States and the EPA Can Still Regulate Greenhouse Gases, Despite the EPA’s Decision, Los Angeles Times, July 7, 2022
- SCOTUS Ruling on EPA Leaves US Businesses With the Devil They Don’t Know, Greenbiz, July 7, 2022
- Three Climate Rules Threatened by the Supreme Court's EPA Decision, Scientific American, July 7, 2022
- US Supreme Court Screwup Shackles EPA on Climate Change, Florida Phoenix, July 7, 2022
- Supreme Court ruling curbs EPA authority on carbon emissions, ABC News, July 6, 2022
- The Supreme Court's EPA ruling was the beginning of something bigger, The Washington Post, July 6, 2022
- Who pays for climate change? The Peruvian suing a German utility, Financial Times, July 5, 2022
- Supreme Court ruling opens door to carbon capture, ClimateWire, July 5, 2022
- What’s On and Off the Table for Post-SCOTUS Climate Action, EnergyWire, July 4, 2022
- Climate Change Fight Dealt a Blow by US Supreme Court, ABC (Australia), July 3, 2022
- Supreme Court Ruling Cast Doubt on Powers of US Regulators, Financial Times (UK), July 3, 2022
- Love it or Hate It, the U.S. Supreme Court Decision Presents an Opportunity for Action on Climate Change, Faster, Please, July 2, 2022
- Supreme Court Reduces EPA’s Ability to Regulate Greenhouse Gases, NBC Meet the Press, July 1, 2022
- Supreme Court Ruling on EPA Case Deals Another Blow to Biden’s Climate Efforts, Globe and Mail (Canada), July 1, 2022
- Permitting woes could be blocking California's seaweed sector, The Fish Site, July 1, 2022
- The Climate Court, California18, July 1, 2022
- The Court vs. the Climate, The New York Times, July 1, 2022
- Columbia Faculty on the Recent Supreme Court Decisions, Columbia News, 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
June 2022
- After Supreme Court Ruling, Cities 'Left Holding the Bag,' on Climate Change, Bloomberg, June 30, 2022
- 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
- C02 Removal? Pressenza, July 22, 2022
- Ghost Pipelines: How Landowners Suffer, Long After a Project Gets Canceled, NRDC, June 21, 2022
- Will EPA use special power to prod Trump holdovers on climate? E&E News, June 21, 2022
- National Weather Service Says Tornado Occurred During Monday's Supercell Storm, VF Press, June 18, 2022
- Heatwave engulfing the West Coast, NBC News, June 10, 2022
- A Moratorium on Crypto Mining in New York Could Lead to Environmental Wins Nationwide, Time, June 3, 2022
- What Makes Electrifying the Economy so Challenging? State of the Planet, June 3, 2022
- ‘Real Science?’ Pinpointing warming’s role in disasters, E&E News, June 2, 2022
- Extreme summer heat could lead to blackouts, report says, CNN, June 1, 2022
May 2022
- The Legal Clash Over a City’s Landmark Natural Gas Ban, Route Fifty, May 31, 2022
- Energy experts sound alarm about US electric grid: 'Nor designed to withstand the impacts of climate change' CNN, May 31, 2022
- Here’s a Policy Playbook You Can Use to Fight Climate Change, Sierra, May 28, 2022
- Western courts grapple with climate change, High Country News, May 23, 2022
- Heat wave could cause more blackouts, high utility prices, Newsnation, May 19, 2022
- 'Climate justice should be classed with human rights', Times of India, May 14, 2022
- New climate frontier: Gender-based lawsuits, E&E News, May 13, 2022
- Philippines inquiry finds polluters liable for rights violations, urging litigation, Climate Home News, May 5, 2022
- Cryptocurrency's Dirty Secret: Energy Consumption, State of the Planet, May 4, 2022
- Chevron inks deal to develop first U.S. offshore CCS hub, E&E News, May 4, 2022
- USPS made 'textbook' NEPA violation -- legal experts, E&E News, May 2, 2022
April 2022
- Decision on Finger Lakes crypto mine is Gov. Hachul's 'fracking moment', Syracuse.com, April 28, 2022
- EXPLAINER: Can climate change be solved by pricing carbon? Sentinel-Tribune, April 25, 2022
- Lawsuits aimed at greenhouse-gas emissions are a growing trend, The Economist, April 23, 2022
- Youth-led climate change lawsuits are increasing across the country, ABC News, April 22, 2022
- New Biden NEPA regs won't stop legal war over Trump overhaul, April 20, 2022
- Hamptons Opponents Hound Offshore Wind-Power Project, April 16, 2022
- Frustrated and anxious, climate advocates are turning to legal action. The latest petitioners: College students, April 9, 2022
- Why 2022 Will Be a Banner Year for Climate Litigation in Europe, Law.com International, April 6, 2022
- The Ocean is Coming for Homes. That's Not Priced In, The Washington Post, April 2, 2022
- GUEST APPEARANCE: Gov. Hochul, DEC punt Greenidge decision again, Finger Lakes Times, April 2, 2022
- Climate advocates urge senators to oppose Biden's District Court nominee, April 1, 2022
- New York passed one of the nation's most ambitious climate law. What will it do? Times Herald-Record, April 1, 2022
March 2022
- Paper looks at NY state authority on climate rules, Observer-Review, March 29, 2022
- NYS Assembly Committee Advances Cryptocurrency Mining Moratorium Bill, Erie News Now, March 23, 2022
- Columbia Law School Pushes Governor to Pause Permits for Cryptomining, Finger Lakes Daily News, March 21, 2022
- Hochul Could Follow Fracking Precedent In Setting Crypto Mining Moratorium, Columbia's Sabin Center Paper Argues, Water Front, March 21, 2022
- Environmentalists press Hochul over energy use at plant for crypto mining, Times Union, March 21, 2022
- How will climate change impact American companies? The SEC thinks you have a right to know, USA TODAY, March 20, 2022
- Biden Supreme Court nominee faces big climate questions, E&E News, March 18, 2022
- Moving the dial on ocean-based C02 removal, China Dialogue Ocean, March 15, 2022
- How an Electric Truck Factory Became a Lightning Rod in Georgia, The New York Times, March 14, 2022
- Latest IPCC Report Marks Progress on Climate Justice, Inside Climate News, March 11, 2022
- Do opponents of Botetourt County wind farm live too far away to sue? The Roanoke Times, March 6, 2022
- A Natural Gas Giant is Waging A Sneaky War On A Minor Colorado Climate Policy, HuffPost, March 5, 2022
- High Court Hears Consolidated Clean Air Cases, Engineering News-Record, March 1, 2022
- Cascading Climate Calamities Target West’s Water, Legal System, Bloomberg Law, March 1, 2022
February 2022
- Supreme Court considers federal reach in curbing power emissions in case with major implications for Biden's climate agenda, MarketWatch, February 28, 2022
- Administration wants to put cost on climate change damages, The Sentinel-Record, February 27, 2022
- Brookline wants a fossil-free future. With latest ruling, the AG says: Not yet (again), Boston Globe, February 25, 2022
- As economists warn of mounting climate change costs, Biden seeks to price damages, PBS News, February 24, 2022
- NEPA reviews moving faster under Biden, E&E News, February 16, 2022
- The Supreme Court v. a Livable Planet, Sierra, February 15, 2022
- Attribution Science: Exploring links between climate change, extreme weather, Premium Times, February 15, 2022
- A busy stretch in climate litigation, Axios, February 9, 2022
- Date set for first youth-led climate trial in U.S. history, NBC News, February 7, 2022
January 2022
- Joe Biden Told to ‘Start Taking the Climate Seriously’ As Huge Oil Lease Sale Thwarted, Newsweek, January 28, 2022
- Keepers of the flame vs. climate change reduction: Gas bans worry cooks, The Christian Science Monitor, January 25, 2022
- [OPINION] Momentum for climate justice, Rappler, January 23, 2022
- The Biden administration's first year: Slow and steady does not win this race, op-ed by Lauren Kurtz and Romany Webb, The Hill, January 20, 2022
- How FERC, courts may change pipeline industry in 2022, E&E News, January 20, 2022
- Why Joe Biden’s bid to restore scientific integrity matters, Nature, January 17, 2022
- Gas Storage Areas Oversight Divides Environment, Energy Agencies, Bloomberg Law, January 11, 2022
- How to protect US science from political meddling after Trump, Nature, January 11, 2022
- Challenges to EPA’s Climate Authority Heads to Supreme Court, Bloomberg Law, January 10, 2022
- New Book Offers Clear Path for Climate-Neutral Agriculture in the United States, Earthjustice, January 5, 2022
- Courts may overhaul energy law in 2022. Here’s how, E&E News, January 3, 2021
December 2021
- Using the Oceans to Store C02 Could Help Avoid Climate Catastrophe, Bloomberg Law, December 30, 2021
- Carrol’s Cement-Regulation Legislation Gets Signature From Hochul, Brooklyn Paper, December 29, 2021
- Congress’ climate inaction puts spotlight on the courts, E&E News, December 23, 2021
- Facing Climate Change in the Courtroom Requires Innovative Touch, Bloomberg Law, December 20, 2021
- Wild Rice Sues Minnesota in 'Rights of Nature' Case to Stop Pipeline, Treehugger, December 17, 2021
- Next-generation regulation: Powering our country without turning up the heat, The Hill, December 16, 2021
- New York City’s natural gas ban is a major milestone for city climate policy, Quartz, December 16, 2021
- New York City Banned Gas in Buildings. Here’s What You Need to Know, The City, December 15, 2021
- How Biden’s agencies order hits natural gas, E&E News, December 13, 2021
- Supreme Court’s review of EPA authority carries far-reaching implication, S&G Global, December 10, 2021
- Oceans Could Be Harnessed to Remove Carbon from the Air, Say U.S. Science Leaders, State of the Planet, December 9, 2021
- Should We Electrocute the Oceans to Curb Climate Change? That’s One Idea, HuffPost, December 8, 2021
November 2021
- New York's Right to 'a Healthful Environment' Could Be Bad News for Fossil Fuel Interests, Inside Climate News, November 23, 2021
- Fight escalates over FERC gas, climate reviews, E&E News, November 22, 2021
- Fearing Liability, U.S. Resists U.N. Fund for Climate Damages, Scientific American, November 19, 2021
- Sabin Center Releases Report Providing Legal Tools for US Cities to Act on Climate Change, State of the Planet, November 18, 2021
- What did COP26 Achieve? The State of the Planet, November 15, 2021
- Glasgow Climate Deal’s Success Hinges on Pledges Becoming Action, Bloomberg Law, November 13, 2021
- Analysis: As countries wrangle over climate pledges, how enforceable are they? Reuters, November 13, 2021
- What the Right to Clean Air and Water Will Mean for New Yorkers, The River Newsroom, November 11, 2021
- ‘Loss and Damage’ a Top Concern at COP26 as Legal Questions Loom, Bloomberg Law, November 11, 2021
- Developing nations day they’re owed for climate damage. Richer nations aren’t budging, NPR, November 11, 2021
- Activists take fight against climate change from streets to courts, Clean Energy Wire, November 10, 2021
- How Scientists Know That Climate Change Juices Heat Waves, Bloomberg Green, November 9, 2021
- Supreme Court’s Unusual Decision to Hear a Coal Case Could Deal President Biden’s Climate Plans Another Setback, Inside Climate News, November 8, 2021
- Texans face greater risk of heat, drought and hurricanes, but Abbott administration has no plan to tackle future threats of climate change, KVUE, November 7, 2021
- Climate Lawsuits Poised to Create ‘Tobacco Moment’ for Big Oil, Bloomberg Law, November 6, 2021
- The Supreme Court review that could change the EPA, Grist, November 5, 2021
- Bill to Require All-Electric Buildings in New York State Gets a Jump-Start, Patch, November 2, 2021
- By 2050, 200 Million Climate Refugees May Have Fled Their Homes. But International Laws Offer Them Little Protection, Inside Climate News, November 2, 2021
- EPA ability to regulate power sector GHG emissions at risk as Supreme Court takes case, analysts say, Utility Dive, November 2, 2021Supreme Court Will Consider Limiting EPA’s Power to Regulate Greenhouse Gases, Mother Jones, November 1, 2021
- What the Supreme Court’s move means for EPA climate rules, E&E News, November 1, 2021
- As Biden Heads to Climate Talks, Supreme Court Move Could Stymie EPA Regulation, Scientific American, November 1, 2021
October 2021
- Taking Climate Change to the World Court, Bloomberg Law, October 25, 2021
- Attorneys Eye Glasgow Talks for Progress on Many Climate Issues, Bloomberg Law, October 25, 2021
- Rep. Katie Porter presses Biden team on Marshall Islands nuclear waste, gets few answers, Los Angeles Times, October 22, 2021
- Power companies' plan to expand win and solar on the Eastern Plains meet local headwinds, CPR News, October 21, 2021
- UN Environment Rights Bolster Case for Global Climate Litigation, Bloomberg Law, October 19, 2021
- Climate Swat Team Aims to Identify When Global Warming Causes Extreme Weather, Insurance Journal, October 11, 2021
- Climate Scientists Created a SWAT Team for Weather Disasters, Bloomberg Green, October 7, 2021
- The Road to Clean Air Is a Toll Road, The Regulatory Review, October 6, 2021
- Is it Time for the World Court to Weigh in on Climate Change? Inside Climate News, October 4, 2021
- Climate change litigation is growing and targeting companies in different sectors, LSE Blog, October 4, 2021
- Attribution Science: Linking Climate Change to Extreme Weather, State of the Planet, October 4, 2021
September 2021
- Ford Says Its New Tennessee Operation Will Be World’s First Carbon-Neutral Auto Plant, Nashville Public Radio, September 29, 2021
- Climate Change May Finally Get Its Day at the Hague, Gizmodo, September 27, 2021
- PennEast Pipeline Canceled After Years of Regulatory Legal Delays, Natural Gas Intelligence, September 27, 2021
- Environmental Law is Getting in the Way of Climate Action, Wired, September 22, 2021
- Balance of Power: U.S. Role in Climate Crisis, Bloomberg, September 21, 2021
- Exxon helped cause the climate crisis. It’s time they owned up, The Guardian, September 16, 2021
- Europe is key staging ground for climate lawyers dogging Big Oil, Houston Chronicle, September 9, 2021
- Polluters Are Trying to Ensure They’re Never Held Responsible for Climate Change, Jacobin, September 8, 2021
- Planning, Planning, Planning, Franknews, September 1, 2021
August 2021
- As Line 3 nears completion, pipeline battles are far from over, MPR News, August 31, 2021
- What It Will Take for Kathy Hochul to Get Congestion Pricing Right, Curbed, August 26, 2021
- A Federal Judge's Rejection of a Huge Alaska Oil Drilling Project is the Latest Reversal of Trump Policy, Inside Climate News, August 20, 2021
- Extreme heat is turning prisons into ovens, Fast Company, August 17, 2021
- Litigation increasingly the ‘only option’ when big emitters fail to address climate change, Energy Monitor, August 12, 2021
- Shell-shocked: Could a Dutch court’s ruling on Shell’s emissions encourage similar cases in Canada?, Financial Post, August 11, 2021
- $26B opioid settlement may foreshadow Big Oil climate payout, E&E News, August 11, 2021
- UN Climate Report Expected to Drive U.S. Regulation, Litigation, Bloomberg Law, August 9, 2021
- Biden, in a Push to Phase Out Gas Cars, Tightens Pollution Rules, The New York Times, August 5, 2021
- Misconceptions Shouldn’t Hold Up Key Climate Solution, PRWatch, August 5, 2021
- After Trump, US researchers urge Biden to block political meddling in science, Nature, August 4, 2021
- FEMA Knows a Lot About Climate-Driven Flooding. But It’s Not Pushing Homeowners Hard Enough to Buy Insurance, InsideClimate News, August 4, 2021
- Gas projects reveal FERC’s environmental justice conundrum, E&E News, August 3, 2021
July 2021
- Climate Crisis Catches Power Companies Unprepared, The New York Times, July 29, 2021
- Trump Ally Barrack Charged With Illegal Lobbying (Podcast), Bloomberg, July 27, 2021
- A Solar Company is Suing to Stop the U.S.’s First Big Offshore Wind Project, Gizmodo, July 26, 2021
- State AGs, environmentalists press FERC to alter pipe policy after Spire decision, S&P Global Platts, July 26, 2021
- Killer Heat Waves Warrant FEMA Action Under New Authority, Bloomberg Law, July 23, 2021
- The Mine That Made a Difference, Noema Magazine, July 20, 2021
- Supreme Court Delivers Win for Pipeline Industry, EHS Daily Advisory, July 20, 2021
- Singapore unveils one of the world's biggest solar panel farms, The Daily Star, July 14, 2021
- Coal Giant Australia Must Consider Climate in Mine Approvals, Bloomberg Green, July 8, 2021
- The Hague’s Ruling on Shell’s Carbon Emissions -- More to Come? Bloomberg Law, July 7, 2021
- How Scientists Are So Confident They Know What’s Causing This Insane Weather, Daily Beast, July 5, 2021
- Nobody Knows How Many People the Pacific Northwest Heat Has Killed, Gizmodo, July 2, 2021
- Supreme Court Allows Fracked Gas Pipeline’s Use of Eminent Domain. But the Pipeline’s Victory Comes with Some Big Caveats, Desmog, July 1, 2021
- A Deadly Summer in the Pacific Northwest Augurs More Heat Waves, and More Deaths to Come, Inside Climate News, July 1, 2021
- With Time Running Out To Cut Carbon From Buildings, Industry Just Tightened Its Grip, HuffPost, July 1, 2021
June 2021
- U.S. Supreme Court Grants PennEast Land Seizure, Rethink Energy NJ, June 29, 2021
- New Jersey Loses Challenge to PennEast Pipeline Land Grab, Courthouse News Service, June 29, 2021
- N.Y. transmission overhaul: Model or warning for Biden? E&E News, June 29, 2021
- When climate change goes to court, Fortune, June 23, 2021
- Court’s ‘historic’ FERC slap-down shifts pipeline war, E&E News, June 23, 2021
- Deep Decarbonization and the Fight Against Climate Change, Talks on Law, June 16, 2021
- ICRRL supports enhanced finance industry climate safeguards, Financial Regulation News, June 17, 2021
- The Man Who Beat Shell: How an Unknown Lawyer Won Historic Suit, Bloomberg, June 16, 2021
- Wednesday Ruling -- Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A) Ordered to Cut Emissions by 45%, TheStreet, June 9, 2021
- Biden clean energy plan faces permitting ‘choke point’, E&E News, June 8, 2021
- Businesses Brace for More Climate Cases After Ruling on Shell Emissions, The Wall Street Journal, June 6, 2021
- Biden suspends Arctic drilling rights sold in Trump's last days as president, Financial Times, June 2, 2021
- FERC Tackles Grid Planning for an Unpredictable Climate, RTO Insider, June 2, 2021
- Hydrogen, RNG 'not ready for prime time' in gas grid -- state policymakers, S&P Global, June 1, 2021
- Biden Suspends Drilling Leases in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, The New York Times, June 1, 2021
May 2021
- Sued for the environment, Taipei Times, May 31, 2021
- Investors, Court, Biden Push Energy Firms to Address Climate Change, Engineering News-Record, May 30, 2021
- Big Setbacks Propel Oil Giants Toward a ‘Tipping Point’, The New York Times, May 29, 2021
- Climate change: Climate activists and investors put the world’s most power oil companies on the ropes, Saxon, May 28, 2021
- Climate emergency! Weak climate change act being steamrolled through Parliament, Canada’s National Observer, May 28, 2021
- Analysis-Big oil may get more climate lawsuits after Shell ruling -lawyers, activists, Reuters, May 28, 2021
- Eyes on U.S. climate lawsuits after landmark Dutch ruling, Daily Mail, May 27, 2021
- Factbox: Eyes on U.S. climate lawsuits after landmark Dutch ruling, Reuters, May 27, 2021
- After defeats in the courtroom and boardroom, is Big Oil at a climate tipping point? NPR Marketplace, May 27, 2021
- The Verdict Is In: A Livable Planet Trumps Corporate Profits, Sierra, May 28, 2021
- Climate Ruling Could Force Big Change at Shell, The Wall Street Journal, May 27, 2021
- NYC lawmakers aim to block natural gas use in new buildings, major renovations, S&P Global, May 27, 2021
- A Bad Day At Black Rock For Big Oil!, CleanTechnica, May 27, 2021
- Court Orders Shell to Slash Emissions in Historic Ruling, Scientific American, May 27, 2021
- A Court Ruled Shell is Liable for Its Contributions to Climate Change. What Happens Now? Rolling Stone, May 27, 2021
- Shell ordered to deepen carbon cuts in landmark Dutch climate case, Reuters, May 26, 2021
- For the First Time, Big Oil is Held Liable for Climate Change, New York Magazine, May 26, 2021
- Shell on Trial as Court Weighs Its Climate Responsibility, Bloomberg, May 25, 2021
- Legal worries are unnecessary roadblocks for climate action at IMO, Lloyd’s List, May 24, 2021
- So when will NYC have congestion pricing? City & State New York, May 17, 2021
- Teenagers Are Winning Climate Fights One Court Case at a Time, Bloomberg, May 17, 2021
- Exxon wants you to feel responsible for climate change so it doesn't have to shoulder the blame, Vox, May 13, 2021
- Solar Power or Open Space? North Livermore Project Reveals California's Green Fault Lines, Bay Nature, May 6, 2021
- Arizona Republicans Make Climate Fears Their Latest Anti-Immigrant Tactic, Mother Jones, May 2021
- How Arizona’s attorney general is weaponizing climate fears to keep out immigrants, Grist, May 4, 2021
April 2021
- 1st 100 Days: US agencies ‘moving with remarkable speed’ on energy, climate, S&P Global, April 30, 2021
- How youth climate court cases became a global trend, Climate Home News, April 30, 2021
- Biden's First 100 Days: Where he stands on science, op-ed by Romany Webb and Lauren Kurtz, The Hill, April 29, 2021
- PennEast will scrap pipeline if it loses U.S. Supreme Court appeal, NJ Spotlight News, April 29, 2021
- To Tackle Rising Emissions, Senate Democrats Call for Climate Bank, Courthouse News Service, April 27, 2021
- How the pandemic changed the fight against climate change, Fox 5 NY, April 23, 2021
- We need a clean grid for electrification to decarbonize, Greenbiz, April 23, 2021
- Massachusetts Climate Law One of Many State Environmental Actions, EHS Daily Advisory, April 22, 2021
- 3 battles could remake the oil and gas industry, E&E News, April 20, 2021
- Science could aid climate cases. Big Oil is fighting it, E&E News, April 16, 2021
- ‘Seismic shift’ at FERC could kill natural gas pipelines, E&E News, April 14, 2021
- Cities, Counties And Economies Were Built With Derivatives From Oil, Not By Electricity -- op-ed, Eurasiareview, April 9, 2021
- The Need for More Than Just One Earth Day, Northeastern Illinois University, April 7, 2021
- Court tosses NYC climate liability case, E&E News, April 2, 2021
March 2021
- New Jersey Conservation Foundation Submits Supreme Court Brief in PennEast Pipeline Case, Rethink Energy NJ, March 31, 2021
- Should We Block the Sun? Scientists Say the Time Has Come to Study It, The New York Times, March 25, 2021
- These groups want the government to crack down on greenwashing, Grist, March 19, 2021
- State Approves Offshore Wind Farm Landing Plan, The East Hampton Star, March 18, 2021
- The rise of climate arbitration and litigation, ICLG.com, March 16, 2021
- After championing greener building codes, local governments lose right to vote, Grist, March 15, 2021
- $1B Gas Pipeline State Land Seizure Battle Gets High Court Review, Engineering News-Record, March 10, 2021
- Local renewable fights threaten 100% clean power -- analysts, E&E News, March 10, 2021
- Red States Go to War Against Math, Gizmodo, March 9, 2021
- How Scientists Scrambled to Stop Donald Trump’s EPA From Wiping out Climate Data, The Verge, March 8, 2021
- The Shift to Renewable Energy Can Give More Power to the People by Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, March 4, 2021
- After Championing Greener Buildings, Local Governments Lose the Right to Vote, HuffPost, March 4, 2021
- Tracking the laws of carbon dioxide removal, China Dialogue, March 2, 2021
February 2021
- The Wild Ways Local Governments are Blocking Renewables Energy, Gizmodo, February 25, 20201
- Secretary Pete Is Already Coming Through for New York City Congestion Pricing, Curbed, February 23, 2021
- Without planning, climate change will bring more Texas-style blackouts, The Hill, February 23, 2021
- Big Oil’s ‘Hail Mary’ may roil U.S. climate cases, E&E News, February 23, 2021
- Big Challenges Lie Ahead as US Rejoins the Paris Agreement, Who.What.Why. February 21, 2021
- Texas is a reminder: We’re much more willing to pay for cures than prevention, The Washington Post, February 18, 2021
- Can You Sue When the Power Goes Out? Liability Shields Explained, Bloomberg Law, February 17, 2021
- Juliana v. US: Children Standing at the Crossroads, Resilience, February 16, 2021
- Trump Led An “All-Out Assault” On The EPA. Now Biden Has To Rebuild It, BuzzFeed, February 10, 2021
- Why President Biden Should Not Declare a Climate Emergency, Just Security, February 10, 2021
- Dangerous lake’ teetering above city grows with warming, E&E News, February 5, 2021
- The U.S. is Back in the Paris Agreement. Now What? State of the Planet, February 4, 2021
- Con Edison Outlines Pathway to Climate Resiliency and Adaptation, Queens Gazette, February 4, 2021
- Future of controversial $1B PennEast pipeline taken up by U.S. Supreme Court, NJ.com, February 3, 2021
- Why Biden needs to undo Trump’s most disastrous climate decisions -- fast, Vox, February 2, 2021
- US coal’s ‘road to extinction’ may take well over a decade without policy push, S&P Global, February 2, 2021
- Con Edison releases report on Climate Change Resilience and Adoption, Daily Energy Insider, February 1, 2021
- Senator seeks criminal climate probe of Trump, E&E News, February 1, 2021
January 2021
- Biden’s climate change agenda will face big obstacles with evenly divided senate, CNBC, January 30, 2021
- What’s On The Agenda For Biden’s ‘Climate Administration’?, January 26, 2021, Texas Public Radio
- Fact-check: Does the Paris accord fail to hold China and India accountable? Austin American-Statesman, January 27, 2021
- Con Edison Outlines Pathway to Climate Resiliency and Adaptation, PR Newswire, January 27, 2021
- Climate Litigation spikes, giving courts an ‘essential role’ in addressing climate crisis, January 26, 2021, UN News
- Biden to Rejoin Paris Agreement on Inauguration Day, Among 17 Executive Actions, Greenmatters, January 20, 2021
- Clean Air Act gets boost as court dumps Trump carbon rule, E&E News, January 20, 2021
- Surge in court cases over climate change shows increasing role of litigation in addressing the climate crisis, UNEP, January 26, 2021
- EarthBeat Weekly: The hurdles facing Biden’s climate plans, EarthBeat, January 22, 2021
- Joe Biden’s Immigration Policy Could Give Thousands of Climate Migrants Status, Vice, January 22, 2021
- Biden Reverses Trump Rollbacks, Living on Earth, January 22, 2021
- Restoring Environmental Rules Rolled Back by Trump Could Take Years, The New York Times, Januay 22, 2021
- Boulder County joins amicus brief in objection to EPA and DOT vehicle emissions rule, Boulder County, January 21, 2021
- Despite challenges, Biden climate policies could advance in US, overseas: experts, Hellenic Shipping News WorldWide, January 21, 2021
- Biden Signs Sweeping Orders to Tackle Climate Change and Rollback Trump’s Anti-Environment Legacy, Inside Climate News, January 21, 2021
- Meet the climate veteran in Biden’s West Wing, E&E News, January 21, 2021
- President Joe Biden Rejoins the Paris Climate Accord in First Move to Tackle Global Warming, CNBC, January 20, 2021
- Biden Vows to Rejoin the Paris Climate Accord on Day One, Newsy, January 20, 2021
- Climate change: Biden’s first act sets tone for ambitious approach, BBC News, January 20, 2021
- Biden’s challenge: rebuilding climate expertise in government, Global Government Forum, January 20, 2021
- Biden’s ambitious climate plan faces test in Congress, Reuters, January 19, 2021
- ‘The lost years’: Climate damage that occurred on Trump’s watch will endure long after he is gone, FOX40, January 18, 2021
- Man Allowed to Stay in France Because Pollution Could Kill Him, Vice, January 14, 2021
- With Only a Week Left in Trump’s Presidency, a Last-Ditch Effort to Block Climate Action and Deny the Science, InsideClimate News, January 14, 2021
- Control of the Senate Allows Democrats to act on Biden’s Climate Change Agenda, CNBC, January 6, 2021
- Biden Nominees Signal Cooperation With States on Climate, Grist, January 5, 2021
- Editorial: Joe Biden and the Reality of Climate Change, Chicago Tribune, January 4, 2021
December 2020
- 2020 Added a Pandemic to Climate Disasters, VOA, December 30, 2020
- How These Legal Firms Are Taking Action for Renewable Energy, AltEnergy Mag, December 22, 2020
- How Climate Inaction Could Put Utilities in Legal Peril, Energy & Environment News, December 22, 2020
- 2020 Was a Busy Year for Taking the Climate Fight to Courts, DeSmog Blog, December 21, 2020
- Keeping Up With the Fast Pace of Attribution Science, Yale Climate Connections, December 21, 2020
- The Pendulum is the Pits: Can the United States Make Enduring Regulations? Brookings Institute, December 21, 2020
- Courts Summoned to Rule on Climate Change, The Edition/AFP, December 18, 2020
- Utilities Should Be Required to Disclose Their Climate-Related Financial Risks (Op-Ed), Utility Dive, December 15, 2020
- Electric Utilities Are Slow to Address the Climate Crisis, Reports Indicate, DeSmog Blog, December 11, 2020
- Cracking Down On Soot Pollution Could Save Thousands Of Lives—but The Epa Won’t Do It, Popular Science, December 10, 2020
- How Energy Attys Can Do More To Ward Off Corruption, Law360, December 10, 2020
- Trump Administration Urges Supreme Court To Hear Penneast Pipeline Case, NewJersey.com, December 10, 2020
- Are Utilities Legally Required To Plan For Climate Change? 'the Devil Is In The Details,' Utility Dive, December 8, 2020
- Should Scientists Artificially Cool The Planet To Stave Off Climate Catastrophe? The Week, December 6, 2020
- EPA’s Wheeler Violates Quarantine To Distort Trump’s Environmental Legacy, The Intercept, December 4, 2020
- How Biden Can Put the U.S. on a Path to Carbon-Free Electricity, Yale Environment 360, December 3, 2020
- What Can Biden Do About Climate Change? CBS News broadcast, December 1, 2020
November 2020
- Biden Names John Kerry To New Climate Envoy Position, Law360, November 23, 2020
- For Biden, ending U.S. climate retreat is just a start | Editorial, The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 18, 2020
- Trump Plan to Sell Arctic Oil Leases Will Face Challenges, The New York Times, November 17, 2020
- Q&A: What Joe Biden Can Do To "Reverse The Trajectory" Of The U.S. On Climate Change? CBS News, November 17, 2020
- Trump Rolled Back 100+ Environmental Rules. Biden May Focus on Undoing Five of the Biggest Ones, InsideClimate News, November 17, 2020
- Trump gutted environmental protections. How quickly can Biden restore them? Grist, November 17, 2020
- U.S. Allies Welcome Biden's Pledge To Tackle Climate Crisis (TV), CBS Weekend News, November 14, 2020
- What The Biden Agenda Means For Iowa, The Gazette, November 15, 2020
- The Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s Parting Gifts, HuffPost Canada, November 13, 2020
- To Achieve His Climate Goals, Joe Biden Needs To Bring Scientists Back, The Verge, November 12, 2020
- What President-elect Biden Could Do For The Environment In His First 100 Days, Popular Science, November 12, 2020
- Editorial: Florida Would Benefit Big-time From Acting On Climate Change, Florida Times-Union, November 12, 2020
- Joe Biden’s Climate Change Agenda Faces An Uncertain Future In The Senate, CNBC, November 12, 2020
- Can Biden Make Climate Progress With a Divided Congress? Actually, Yeah, Wired, November 12, 2020
- What Will Trump’s Most Profound Legacy Be? Possibly Climate Damage, The New York Times, November 9, 2020
- Biden Could Roll Back Trump Agenda With Blitz of Executive Actions, The New York Times, November 8, 2020
- The environment is in trouble. Here’s what Biden can do to address it. National Geographic, November 8, 2020
- Rolling back Trump's rollbacks: Biden seen reversing climate deregulation, Reuters, November 8, 2020
- Oil Companies Admit to Contributing to Climate Change — and Blame You, Noozhawk, November 7, 2020
- Trump Supporters Harass Biden Bus and Chant “Fire Fauci” at Curfew-Breaking Rally, FairWarning, November 3, 2020
- Does Pro-Science Messaging Increase Polarization? Quartz, November 3, 2020
- The US will abandon a worldwide climate agreement on November 4th, The Verge, November 3, 2020
- Is the U.S. Really Leaving the Paris Climate Agreement on Nov. 4? Green Matters, November 3, 2020
- Norway’s supreme court to hear landmark case on Arctic oil drilling, China Dialogue Ocean, November 2, 2020
- Geoengineering — Can We Science Our Way Out Of The Mess We Have Made? CleanTechnica, November 2, 2020
- $41 Billion Pension Fund Settles Australian Climate Change Lawsuit, Bloomberg, November 1, 2020
- The World's Courtrooms Could Unleash the Next Wave of Green Investing, Bloomberg, November 1, 2020
October 2020
- Can Solar Climate Intervention Alleviate Global Warming? Science Times, October 30, 2020
- Everything Related to the Environment is at Stake, CT Mirror, October 30, 2020
- Seven Ways the Election Will Shape the Future of Science, Health and the Environment, Scientific American, October 30, 2020
- No Matter Who Wins, the US Exits the Paris Climate Accord the Day After the Election, InsideClimate News, October 29, 2020
- Can Global Warming be Controlled Artificially? Experts Looking for Options to Combat Climate Change, International Business Times Singapore, October 29, 2020
- As Climate Disasters Pile Up, a Radical Proposal Gains Traction, The New York Times, October 28, 2020
- Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation could revive this hidden doctrine — and derail climate action, Grist, October 26, 2020
- What has four years of President Donald Trump meant for Florida’s environment? Tampa Bay Times, October 26, 2020
- Censorship, political interference, and COVID-19 chaos: should scientists take a position in the USA Election? (Podcast), Australian Broadcasting Corporation, October 25, 2020
- Analysis: U.S. Supreme Court’s rightward move could benefit oil and gas interests, KFGO, October 22, 2020
- Biden Climate Team Quietly Plans Transition, E&E News, October 19, 2020
- Adding Up Trump’s Climate Rollbacks, Voice of America, October 18, 2020
- Why the US Election Could Decide Battle Against Climate Change, BBC News, October 18, 2020
- SCOTUS and Environment, Part 2: Amid Confirmation Hearings, What’s Next?, EHS Daily Advisor, October 16, 2020
- By Calling Climate Change ‘Controversial,’ Barrett Created Controversy, The New York Times, October 15, 2020
- The Trump Administration Is Reversing Nearly 100 Environmental Rules. Here’s the Full List., The New York Times, October 15, 2020
- The Energy 202: Kamala Harris Makes Amy Coney Barrett’s Climate Views a Campaign Issue, The Washington Post, October 15, 2020
- The Impact of New Jersey’s New Environmental Justice Law, Waste 360, October 14, 2020
- How a Justice Amy Coney Barrett Could Change the U.S., The New York Times, October 13, 2020
- Trump Keeps Losing in Court, The Allegheny Front Podcast, October 9, 2020
- The World’s First ‘Carbon Dioxide Removal Law’ Database, Phys.Org, October 9, 2020
- Court Grills Trump Admin on Narrow Carbon Rule, E&E News, October 9, 2020
- Columbia University Launches ‘Carbon Dioxide Removal Law’ Database, Gasworld, October 9, 2020
- UK Supreme Court Hears Climate Case on Heathrow Airport Expansion, Climate Change News, October 8, 2020
- Columbia University Launches the World’s First ‘Carbon Dioxide Removal Law’ Database, State of the Planet, October 8, 2020
- After 50 Years, What is the National Environmental Policy Act Today? (Podcast) Ricochet, October 8, 2020
September 2020
- A Surprise in the Presidential Debate, NY Times Climate Fwd, September 30, 2020
- Environmentalists Battle Clean Energy Groups Over Killing Birds, Habitats, Headline USA, September 28, 2020
- How Amy Coney Barrett Could Alter the Future of the U.S.’s Climate Change Policy, Time, September 28, 2020
- Why Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a Climate Disaster, Grist, September 25, 2020
- Looming High Court Shift May Spur Calls for Hill Action on Environment, InsideEPA.com, September 24, 2020
- Election and Supreme Court Fight Will Decide Trump’s Environmental Legacy, NY Times, September 23, 2020
- RBG’s Replacement Could Undermine the Most Important Climate Ruling, Quartz, September 22, 2020
- From Tents to Smoke Machines: Restarting Jury Trials (Podcast), Bloomberg, September 22, 2020
- GOP Senators Buff Green Credentials as Election Day Nears, Roll Call, September 22, 2020
- Charleston Aims to Force Fossil Fuel Companies to Pay $2BN to Combat Climate Crisis, The Guardian, September 20, 2020
- Guilty by Emission, The Economist, September 17, 2020
- Public Records Show a Louisiana Lawmaker is Getting Paid to Push a Proposed Pipeline Through Black, Indigenous Communities, Southerly, September 17, 2020
- Our Lost World: On Wildfires and Climate Grief, Rolling Stone, September 14, 2020
- ‘I Don’t Think Science Knows, Actually’: Trump Dismisses Climate Science in California Wildfire Discussion, Forbes, September 14, 2020
- As the West Burns, Trump Appoints a Climate Science Denier to NOAA, Washington Monthly, September 13, 2020
- As California Burns, Biden Missing Chance to Focus on Climate Change, San Francisco Chronicle, September 13, 2020
- How Climate Change is Fueling Record-Breaking California Wildfires, Heat and Smog, LA Times, September 13, 2020
- Oil Companies Admit to Contributing to Climate Change—And Blame You, Santa Barbara Independent, September 12, 2020
- President Donald Trump’s Climate Change Record Has Been a Boon for Oil Companies, and a Threat to the Planet, InsideClimate News, September 1, 2020
August 2020
- Why California's 2020 Lightning Fires Got So Big, So Fast, LA Times, August 30, 2020
- Why California's Wildfire Year Could Be the Worst in Decades, Reuters, August 28, 2020
- Environmental rules rollback attempts continuing, Downtown News Magazine, August 11, 2020
- Does your state want to cut carbon emissions? These old laws could be could be standing in the way, Grist, August 10, 2020
- Power outages after Tropical Storm Isaias were a warning to utilities, The Verge, August 10, 2020
- Composting Has Been Scrapped. These New Yorkers Picked Up the Slack, The New York Times, August 9, 2020
- Prospect of Biden win highlights vulnerability of 4 major power, climate rules, S&P Global Market Intelligence, August 6, 2020
- US FERC releases favorable environmental review for PennEast Pipeline, S&P Global Platts, August 4, 2020
-
Report Supports Coordinated New York Transmission but Mass DOER rejects it, Riviera, August 2020
July 2020
- Book Review: A Hopeful Vision of Our Planet's Future, Undark, July 31, 2020
- Nature is Sending Us a Message, RealtyPlusMag, July 2020
- Australia faces legal challenge over bonds' climate risks, Financial Times, July 22, 2020
- Biden's Climate Support Could Spawn More Cases Against Big Oil, Bloomberg Law, July 22, 2020
- Ivanka Trump to visit Colorado to highlight administration's conservation, child care efforts, The Gazette, July 22, 2020
- Across U.S., Green Mega-Projects to Power Cities Aren't Playing Well in Mayberry, RealClearInvestigations, July 16, 2020
- Public resistance and high costs are canceling pipelines across the country, The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 14, 2020
- What Dr. Fauci Can Learn from Climate Scientists About Responding to Personal Attacks Over Covid-19, InsideClimate News
- Climate in the Courtroom Part 2: A fossil fuel company is sued. Now it speaks, ABC News, July 12, 2020
- How Joe Biden Could Undo Trump's Damage to the Environment, Time, July 9, 2020
- Taking Climate Change to Court, Columbia College Today, July 2020
- Climate Activists See 'New Era' After Three Major Oil and Gas Pipeline Defeats, InsideClimate News, July 7, 2020
- Critics Fire Legal Darts at Trump's Calif. Waiver Revocation, ClimateWire, July 6, 2020
- Study: Climate change increasingly raised as a human rights issue in court cases, Business Green, July 3, 2020
- U.S. says leaking nuclear waste dome is safe; Marshall Islands leaders don't believe it, Los Angeles Times, July 1, 2020
June 2020
- How a Ruling on Gay and Transgender Rights May Help With the Climate, The New York Times, June 24, 2020
- Texas Justices Hand Exxon Setback in California Climate Cases, InsideClimate News, June 19, 2020
- Twelve Black Climate Activists Changing Our World, Deceleration, June 15, 2020
- Climate Loss and Damage from Big Oil + Lyme Disease Risk in City Parks, Living on Earth, June 15, 2020
- 'Fair and Balanced' Not Necessarily the Goal for Environmental Reporters Says SEJ, Fairfield the Sun Times, June 12, 2020
- Essential Energy Insights, S&P Global Market Intelligence, June 11, 2020
- 1 year later, N.Y. struggles to act on landmark climate law, E&E News, June 11, 2020
- Trump's New Clean Water Act Rules Could Affect Embattled Natural Gas Projects on Both Coasts, InsideClimate News, June 9, 2020
- Trump's Scorn for Climate Change Meets Courts Saying It Matters, Bloomberg Green, June 9, 2020
- Besieged by Protesters Demanding Racial Justice, Trump Signs Order Waiving Environmental Safeguards, InsideClimate News, June 5, 2020
- Trump 'emergency' order to waive environmental reviews for infrastructure tests legal bounds, Washington Examiner, June 4, 2020
May 2020
- The Sabin Center's Michael Burger Discusses the Administration's Dismantling of Environmental Protections, The Healthcare Policy Podcast, May 29, 2020
- Big Oil Loses Bid to Move California Court Fight, Bloomberg Law, May 26, 2020
- New York's Use of Landmark Climate Law Could Resound in Other States, InsideClimate News, May 22, 2020
- Hot Air, May 20, 2020
- Millennials drive mainstream Republican effort to save the environment, even at the risk of opposing party leadership, Karma Impact, May 18, 2020
- The Trump Administration is Reversing Nearly 100 Environmental Rules. Here's the full list, The New York Times, May 6, 2020
- Netherlands forced to cut emissions after successful class action, RN Breakfast, May 6, 2020
- Climate action under duress: how Dutch were forced into emissions cut, The Guardian, May 4, 2020
- Senate looks to confirm climate idiot during pandemic, Heated, May 4, 2020
- Facing a Health Crisis, Cities Implore Courts to Limit Pollution, Clean Technica, May 2, 2020
April 2020
- When Climate Hits Home, Foreign Policy, April 29, 2020
- Facing a Health Crisis, Cities Implore Courts to Limit Pollution, The Years Project, April 28, 2020
- NY17's Schleifer Hosts Town Hall on Protecting the Environment, Patch.com, April 27, 2020
- Permian Basin Methane Emissions Found to Be More Than 2x Previous Estimates, EcoWatch, April 27, 2020
- COVID-19 Clean Air Gains Won't Last, Experts Say, VOA News, April 27, 2020
- Satellite images reveal huge amounts of methane leaking from U.S. oil fields, CBS News, April 25, 2020
- On The Trail: Trump's demands for loyalty extend to scientists, The Hill, April 23, 2020
- Pandemic side-effects offer glimpse of alternative future on Earth Day 2020, The Guardian, April 22, 2020
- A Time-Out for the Planet, Columbia Magazine, April 22, 2020
- NY17's Adam Schleifer Endorsed by National Climate Change Expert, Patch.com, April 22, 2020
- What the First Earth Day Achieved, The State of the Planet, April 21, 2020
- Natural Disasters Are Always Devastating -- They're Even Worse During the Coronavirus Pandemic, The Telegraph, April 17, 2020
- Earth Day: How to Celebrate While You're Sheltering in Place, The State of the Planet, April 17, 2020
- VIDEO: in New York's Empty Streets, Lessons for Climate Change in the Response to COVID-19, InsideClimate News, April 17, 2020
- New Website Will Help Steer the U.S. Away From Fossil Fuels, The State of the Planet, April 15, 2020
- Pandemic threatens to delay greenhouse gas emissions reporting, E&E News, April 8, 2020
- Pandemic response test-drives climate policy. Will it work? E&E News, April 7, 2020
- How Environmental Movements Plans to Leverage the Coronavirus Pandemic, The Wall Street Journal, April 6, 2020
- Coronavirus lifestyle improves climate change behaviors. Will it last? The Orange County Register, April 4, 2020
- Tribal nations demand response to climate relocation, High Country News, April 1, 2020
March 2020
- Called for Duty: Emily Drake's '22 Serves With National Guard to Combat Coronavirus Crisis, Columbia Law School News, March 30, 2020
- Could the COVID-19 pandemic be an environmental inflection point? Global News, March 29, 2020
- Coronavirus: Expert Resources for Journalists, State of the Planet, March 27, 2020
- Imagining a new energy normal after coronavirus, Axios, March 27, 2020
- What Can We Learn From COVID-19 to Help with Climate Change? State of the Planet, March 26, 2020
- Exemptions From Environmental Rules Could Ease Company Virus Pains, Bloomberg Environment, March 20, 2020
- COVID-19 may sport the thinnest silver lining: a cleaner climate, Smart Cities Dive, March 19, 2020
- Overnight Energy: Trump prepares to buy 30M barrels of oil amid industry slump I Coronavirus offers reprieve from air pollution I Energy regulators split on delaying actions amid outbreak, The Hill, March 19, 2020
- How Cos, Asset Managers Can Plan For Physical Climate Risk, Law360, March 19, 2020
- 2020 Presidential candidates take stances on climate change, The Pointer, March 12, 2020
- Coronavirus is curbing carbon emissions, Aljazeera, March 11, 2020
- Trump Wants to Gut Crucial Environmental Regulation, The Nation, March 2, 2020
- Texas Criminal Trial Highlights Climate Liability For..., WFUV.org, March 2, 2020
February 2020
- Climate lawsuits are breaking new legal ground to protect the planet, Nature, February 28, 2020
- N.Y.'s plan to fast-track renewables could get ugly, E&E News, February 25, 2020
- NY's Gov.'s Bill Aims to Jumpstart Green Energy Project Siting, Law360, February 21, 2020
- What Trump's proposed NEPA rollback could mean for the climate, Yale Climate Connections, February 20, 2020
- Why congestion pricing might be delayed, Politico, February 18, 2020
- An antidote to toxic risk: the case for total divestment from fossil fuels, Columbia Spectator, February 13, 2020
- The U.S. power grid desperately needs upgrade to handle climate change, Science News, February 12, 2020
- The Latest in Climate Change Attribution and the Law, Physorg, February 10, 2020
- Energy Tradeoffs Podcast - Michael Gerrard, Energy Law Professor, February 9, 2020
- Trump Admin Deregulates Environmental Laws, CBS News, February 4, 2020
- The Trump Administration is 'Silencing Science,' Environmental Law Experts Say, WBUR, February 3, 2020
- Esclavitud y cambio climatico: un circulo vicioso en la sombra, esglobal, February 3, 2020
- Guest Column: The denial of science is a slippery slope, Daily Times, February 2, 2020
January 2020
- 7 Reasons Recycling Isn't Working in New York City, The New York Times, January 29, 2020
- The Denial of Science: We're in Hot Water, Columbia College Today, January 29, 2020
- Could 2020 Determine Fracking's Future?, State of the Planet, January 28, 2020
- Making Big Oil Pay for Climate Change May Be Impossible, Bloomberg Green, January 24, 2020
- What does Trump actually believe on climate change, BBC News, January 23, 2020
- Judges Explain Why They Are Knocking Down Enviro Attempts to Sue Oil Companies Into Oblivion, Daily Caller, January 21, 2020
- The Energy 202: Youth climate lawsuit dismissal shows challenge of using courts to tackle climate change, The Washington Post, January 21, 2020
- Federal judge dismisses climate change case, CBS News, January 18, 2020
- Kids' Climate Change Lawsuit tossed out by federal appeals court, CBS News, January 17, 2020
- Court Quashed Youth Climate Change Case Against the Government, The New York Times, January 17, 2020
- Trump Admin Ordered 'Climate Censorship' in Plans to Lease Texas Public Lands for Fossil Fuel Extraction, EcoWatch, January 16, 2020
- How Trump's NEPA overhaul could affect 3 projects, E&E News, January 16, 2020
- Trump official accused of 'climate censorship' in plans to drill on U.S. lands in Texas, Houston Chronicle, January 14, 2020
- 4 Hurdles Trump's Infrastructure Review Overhaul Will Face, Law360, January 13, 2020
- Trump Pushes Rewrite of NEPA Environmental Law, The Brian Lehrer Show, January 10, 2020
- Lawyers take a stand for renewable energy, Yale Climate Connections, January 9, 2020
- Trump is set to alter NEPA, upend years of climate planning, E&E News, January 9, 2020
- Cool Cities: A/C Ordinances -- The Hot New Trend in Fighting Extreme Heat?, People Places Planet Podcast, January 8, 2020
- LAW: Big firms become climate advocates, E&E News, January 7, 2020
- Congress Vows to Fight Trump's Environmental Rule Change, StreetsBlog USA, January 7, 2020
- Point of View: Climate movement is gaining momentum in spite of Trump, January 5, 2020
- Trump proposal would nix climate reviews for new projects: report, The Hill, January 3, 2020
- Even Trump's handpicked scientists balk at his approach to science, MSNBC, January 2, 2020
December 2019
- US atomic water dump in Marshall islands to be investigated, Digital Journal, December 31, 2019
- Greta Thunberg Says She "Wouldn't Have Wasted My Time" Talking Climate Change With Trump, Vanity Fair, December 30, 2019
- Science Under Attack: How Trump is Sidelining Researchers and Their Work, The New York Times, December 28, 2019
- Climate Change Litigation Enters a New Era as Court Rules That Emissions Reduction is a Human Right, Fortune, December 20, 2019
- In historic climate change ruling, Dutch court orders nation to cut emissions, Axios, December 20, 2019
- Climate Change Literature that Made Waves in 2019, NRDC, December 20, 2019
- In 'Strongest' Climate Ruling Yet, Dutch Court Orders Leaders to Take Action, The New York Times, December 20, 2019
- Con Ed study shows billions needed to prepare for climate change, Politico, December 20, 2019
- Con Ed Study Details Projected Climate Impacts on Energy Systems, State of the Planet, December 20, 2019
- New York Loses Climate Fraud Lawsuit Against Exxon, Citizen Truth, December 20, 2019
- Hurricane Maria ravaged her island nation. Now she wants to protect climate migrants, Yale Climate Communications, December 19, 2019
- Donald Trump's record on climate change, InsideClimate News, December 19, 2019
- Climate Litigation is on the increase and companies need to take notice, Canada's National Observer, December 17, 2019
- ExxonMobil Won A Case Brought By the State of New York. Does That Mean It Is Off The Hook? Clean Technica, December 16, 2019
- Exxon Won a Major Climate Change Lawsuit -- but More Are Coming, The Nation, December 13, 2019
- Legal Considerations for Carbon Mitigation by Cities, CitiesSpeak, December 12, 2019
- EXXON TRIAL: N.Y. loses 'round one,' but fight against Big Oil isn't over, E&E News, December 11, 2019
- New York Loses Climate Change Fraud Case Against Exxon Mobil, The New York Times, December 11, 2019
- The Energy 202: ExxonMobil just won a big climate court case in New York. But it's not in the clear yet, The Washington Post, December 11, 2019
- N.Y. judge rejects suit against ExxonMobil, in case with Mass. implications, The Boston Globe, December 10, 2019
- Cuomo's unfinished business on the climate, New York Daily News, op-ed by Amy Turner, December 6, 2019
November 2019
- Kids facing effects of climate change are taking their governments to court, The Conversation, November 26, 2019
- Frustrated Advocates Increasingly Turn to the Courts to Fight Climate Change, Fair Warning, November 20, 2019
- My Turn: The attack on science for political expediency, Concord Monitor, November 20, 2019
- Climate Change Threatens 60% of Toxic Superfund Sites, GAO finds, InsideClimate News, November 20, 2019
- Hungry for change: Ivy League climate activists urge divestment, Aljazeera, November 19, 2019
- Controversial Trump environmental protection chief to address Tel Aviv meet, The Times of Israel, November 17, 2019
- Column: Attacking science for political expediency, Valley News, November 16, 2019
- Exxon's climate trial is over in New York. But the legal war is just beginning, Los Angeles Times, November 15, 2019
- 'Tomb' Holding 3.1 Million Cubic Feet of Nuclear Waste Could Crack Open Due to Climate Change, Newsweek, November 13, 2019
- As Exxon Mobil's climate trial ends, the legal sparring is about to begin, The Dallas Morning News, November 13, 2019
- Everything So Far Has Failed: Why Exxon Mobil is Being Taken to Court Over Climate Change, The Intercept, November 12, 2019
- Exxon Trail: Curtain falls on N.Y.'s battle over secret carbon costs, E&E News, November 8, 2019
- Exxon's Climate Fraud Trial Nears Its End: What Does the State Have to Prove to Win? InsideClimate News, November 6, 2019
- Con Ed's rate increase fails the climate test, Crain's New York Business, November 5, 2019
- US tells UN it is pulling out of Paris climate deal, AP News, November 4, 2019
- Clamping Down on Climate Science at the National Park Service, National Parks Traveler, November 3, 2019
- Lawyers are unleashing a flurry of lawsuits to step up the fight against climate change, ABA Journal, November 1, 2019
October 2019
- Rex Tillerson denies Exxon misled investors over climate crisis, The Guardian, October 30, 2019
- EPA Urges DC Circ. To Uphold Adviser Policy Ruling, Law360, October 29, 2019
- Can the courts legislate action on climate change? Maclean's, October 26, 2019
- Exxon Knew: A Conversation With Michael Gerrard, Good Law I Bad Law, October 25, 2019
- New Climate Change Lawsuits Plague Oil Industry During Rough Week, Newsweek, October 25, 2019
- What it takes to implement the climate protection act in New York, Columbia Spectator, October 24, 2019
- Fossil Fuels on Trial: New York's Lawsuit Against Exxon Begins, The New York Times, October 24, 2019
- New York Takes Exxon Mobil to Trial, Legal Reader, October 23, 2019
- Managed retreat specialist to speak in Park River program, The Daily News, October 23, 2019
- Trump Administration Sues California for Daring to Address Climate Change, Gizmodo, October 23, 2019
- Should New York Build a Storm Surge Barrier? State of the Planet, October 24, 2019
- Exxon Is On Trial, Accused Of Misleading Investors About Risks of Climate Change, WUWM, October 22, 2019
- ExxonMobil's climate-change accounting goes on trial, CBS News, October 22, 2019
- Trial to begin on whether Exxon kept separate sets of books on climate change, Dallas Morning News, October 22, 2019
- Exxon's Climate-change Accounting Goes on Trial, Wall Street Journal, October 21, 2019
- Exxon trial probes how oil giant accounts for climate change, The Washington Post, October 21, 2019
- Exxon goes to trial next week over secret carbon costs, E&E News, October 18, 2019
- Vanuatu looks to World Court over polluters — climate expert, RNZ, October 17, 2019
- Exxon and Oil Sands Go on Trial in New York Climate Fraud Case, InsideClimate News, October 17, 2019
- Greta Thunberg in exclusive interview: “The election of Trump was a turning point for the climate movement,” Dagens Nyheter, October 13, 2019
- City Council Vote on Jails Plan; Public Advocate’s Priorities; Senate Hearings on 50-A & Education Aid; & More: The Week Ahead in New York Politics, October 14, Gotham Gazette, October 13, 2019
- Marshall Islands, low-lying U.S. ally and nuclear testing site, declares a climate crisis, Los Angeles Times, October 11, 2019
- Kids’ climate lawsuit to go before Alaska court, Nature, October 9, 2019
- As Trump Administration Downplays Warming, Agencies Chronicle Climate Impacts, Scientific American, October 9, 2019
- How Trump agencies’ NEPA reviews lowball climate impacts, E&E News, October 9, 2019
- Supreme Court to decide whether to halt Baltimore climate case, Climate Liability News, October 3, 2019
- Alaska Tells FERC $45B Pipeline Project Won’t Do Harm, Law360, October 3, 2019
- Trump’s climate change denial is causing a science ‘crisis’, says new bipartisan report, Mic, October 3, 2019
September 2019
- Big Law Firms Draft Model Climate Laws in Pro Bono Project, Bloomberg Law, September 26, 2019
- What the climate petition filed by 16 kids at the U.N. really means, Grist, September 25, 2019
- Climate Liability Lawsuits Could Help With Costs of Adapting to a Hotter Earth, NPR Radio, September 23, 2019
- Big Oil is getting sued for climate change, but some cities won’t join the legal fight, Sun Sentinel, September 21, 2019
- Climate Protesters and World Leaders: Same Planet, Different Worlds, The New York Times, September 21, 2019
- California Sues the Trump Administration in Its Escalating War Over Auto Emissions, The New York Times, September 20, 2019
- Climate Change Will Create 1.5 Billion Migrants by 2050 and We Have No Idea Where They Will Go, Vice, September 12, 2019
- ‘Climate change’ missing from some red-states disaster plans, E&E News, September 12, 2019
- Event: Earth Institute Experts to Discuss How to Act on Climate, State of the Planet, September 12, 2019
- After Opioids, Will Climate Change Be the Next Successful Liability Battle? Climate Liability News, September 12, 2019
- 100 Climate Experts at the Earth Institute, State of the Planet, September 11, 2019
- Exxon, Climate History on Trial: Oil Giant’s Legal Challenges Reach Critical Mass This Fall, Climate Liability News, September 10, 2019
- If You’re Selling A House in Texas, You Now Need to Disclose If It Has Ever Flooded, Texas Public Radio, September 6, 2019
- Where the 2020 candidates stand on climate change, CBS News, September 4, 2019
August 2019
- How the Top Ten Democratic Candidates Plan to Deal With Climate Change, State of the Planet, August 29, 2019
- 84 Environmental Rules Being Rolled Back Under Trump, The New York Times, August 29, 2019
- Could big opioid ruling bolster climate cases? E&E News, August 27, 2019
- Pro Bono Legal Team Helps Farmers and Homeowners Fight for Renewable Energy, State of the Planet, August 22, 2019
- Bernie Sanders' $16 Trillion Climate Plan is Nothing Short of a Revolution, Earther, August 22, 2019
- General counsel lack climate change leadership, The Global Legal Post, August 21, 2019
- What the Climate Crisis Means for Land Rights, State of the Planet, August 20, 2019
- Government Delays First Big U.S. Offshore Wind Farm. Is a Double Standard at Play? InsideClimate News, August 19, 2019
- Top CDC Health and Climate Scientist Files Whistleblower Complaint, InsideClimate News, August 16, 2019
- Colombia's youth fighting for the Amazon -- in the courts and on the streets, Beloit Bulletin, August 16, 2019
- The Energy 202: Here's what environmentalists are really worried about with Trump's new power plant rule, The Washington Post, August 14, 2019
- Why Temperatures in Prisons and Jails Matter, Big Easy Magazine, August 14, 2019
- Daily on Energy: Legal fight over Trump coal plant rule shows just how divided red and blue states are, Washington Examiner, August 14, 2019
- States and cities sue EPA over rollback of climate regulations aimed at coal plants, The Washington Post, August 13, 2019
- Pacific Islands Group Pushes for International Court Ruling on Climate Change and Human Rights, Climate Liability News, August 13, 2019
- Democrats' newest climate platform: Hammering fossil fuel companies, Politico, August 12, 2019
- To Counteract Trump on Climate Change, States Set Clean Energy Targets, Governing, August 2, 2019
July 2019
- Agencies Prep for Climate Change Despite Hostility from Trump, U.S. News, July 30, 2019
- New York Has a Climate Plan -- Now It Has to Follow Through, Scientific American, July 29, 2019
- Editorial: Addressing climate change is New York's moonshot, The Post Star, July 27, 2019
- War on science: Trump Administration muzzles climate experts, critics say, The Guardian, July 26, 2019
- 'They Dragged Their Feet': Con Ed's Plan for Heat Waves is Years Behind Schedule, Gothamist, July 24, 2019
- Amid Heat Wave, Many Jails Lack Air Conditioning, Truthout, July 24, 2019
- Science might help win climate cases. Here's how, E&E News, July 23, 2019
- Targeting emissions, Texarkana Gazette, July 21, 2019
- New York climate plan sets 30-year goal for 100% renewable energy, Los Angeles Times, July 20, 2019
- New York puts in place ambitious climate plan, Politico, July 19, 2019
- New York climate law aims to drive dramatic changes over the next 30 years, PBS Newshour, July 18, 2019
- New York takes lead in climate change fight, Politico, July 18, 2019
- Colombia's youth fighting for the Amazon -- in the courts and on the streets, Deutsche Well, July 18, 2019
- Wheeler: Obscure air provision behind Paris withdrawal, E&E News, July 15, 2019
- Climate Cases to Watch Around the World, E&E News, July 10, 2019
- It's New York vs. California in a New Climate Race. Who Will Win?, The New York Times, July 8, 2019
- White House climate guidance could spark NEPA battles, E&E News, July 8, 2019
- Lawyers embracing the good fight for solar power, PV magazine, July 8, 2019
- Legal action on climate change is a rising global trend, Earth.com, July 6, 2019
- Governments and Businesses in 28 Countries Face Lawsuits Over Climate Change Action, Interesting Engineering, July 4, 2019
- Climate change looms large in endangered species litigation, E&E News, July 2, 2019
- 'People are in danger': the prisoners feeling the effects of US climate crisis, The Guardian, July 2, 2019
- Company Lawyers Fear Climate Change Litigation, Ozy, July 1, 2019
June 2019
- Trump reverses Obama on climate change, KCRW, June 29, 2019
- Recent Science Raises Oil Industry’s Climate Litigation Risk, Forbes, June 26, 2019
- Kids suing governments about climate: It’s a global trend, National Geographic, June 26, 2019
- The heat is on, New York: A new climate law is a major landmark, but now requires work and sacrifice, Daily News, June 23, 2019
- White House proposal: Long-term climate impacts not relevant, Mercury News, June 21, 2019
- White House tells agencies they no longer have to weigh a project’s long-term impacts, The Washington Post, June 21, 2019
- Trump Cuts Weight of Climate Change in Environmental Reviews, Bloomberg Environment, June 21, 2019
- New York approves sweeping climate plan, CBS News, June 21, 2019
- Why environmentalists are taking their climate fight to Canadian courtrooms, CBC News, June 21, 2019
- Trump’s Bureau of Land Management is Being Sued Again Over Climate Impacts, Truthout, June 19, 2019
- Federal damage payments shatter record set after Katrina, E&E News, June 19, 2019
- New York to Approve One of the World’s Most Ambitious Climate Plans, The New York Times, June 18, 2019
- Should company lawyers do more on climate risk? Financial Times, June 18, 2019
- The Right to a Stable Climate is the Constitutional Question of the Twenty First Century, The New Yorker, June 15, 2019
- After Losing a Similar Case, BLM Sued Again Over Climate Impacts of Oil and Gas Leases, Desmog, June 14, 2019
- Broad US power sector emissions reduction feasible, but influencing decision makers is key, S&P Global Platts, June 14, 2019
- A Climate Plan Even Exxon Could Love, Huffington Post, June 11, 2019
- 3 Republican ex-EPA Chiefs Rebuke Trump EPA on Climate Policy & Science, InsideClimate News, June 11, 2019
- NPR News Now, NPR News, June 11, 2019
- Report: Trump Administration Yet To Defend Any Climate-Related Rollbacks in Court, Wyoming Public Radio, June 10, 2019
- After Two Years, Report Finds Trump Yet To Win Climate Rollback In Court, InsideEPA, June 10, 2019
- U.S. Climate Change Litigation in the Age of Trump: Year Two, State of the Planet, June 10, 2019
- Climate change: Geoengineering solutions prompt debate over global regulation, International Bar Association, June 10, 2018
- Most climate-related litigation in the Trump era supports protection, Axios, June 10, 2019
- Climate Litigation in the Trump Era, Axios, June 10, 2019
- Legal defeats pile up for Trump rollbacks — report, Climatewire, June 10, 2019
- Update on Climate Change Litigation, Lexology, June 7, 2019
- New Podcast: Legal Pathways to Decarbonization in the U.S., State of the Planet, June 5, 2019
- Feds still trying to stop ‘climate kids’ lawsuit, KTVZ.com, June 5, 2019
- Judges Give Both Sides a Grilling in Youth Climate Case Against the Government, The New York Times, June 4, 2019
- Americans youth sue for a livable climate, Phys.org, June 4, 2019
- Is it our constitutional right to live in a world safe from climate change? Los Angeles Times, June 3, 2019
- Pam’s Points: Trump’s insidious war on climate and science, Times Free Press, June 3, 2019
- Dee-Fense! The Sallan Foundation, June 1, 2019
May 2019
- Trump’s Latest Attack on Federal Climate Science May Backfire, Wired, May 31, 2019
- Trump’s Bid To Weaken The Next Federal Climate Report Is Likely to Backfire, Wired, May 29, 2019
- Trump’s Bid To Weaken The Next Federal Climate Report Is Likely to Backfire, Huffington Post, May 29, 2019
- Oil Company Supporters Argue that Cities Cannot Sue for Climate Liability, May 22, 2019
- Five Legal Principles for the Green New Deal, The Washington Post, May 22, 2019
- How Lawyers Can Help Save The Planet, Law 360, May 21, 2019
- Concrete ‘Coffin’ Storing U.S. Atomic Bomb Waste At Risk of Rupture, UN Chief Warns, Huffington Post, May 21, 2019
- The U.S. put nuclear waste under a dome on a Pacific Island. Now it’s cracking open, The Washington Post, May 20, 2019
- This Democrat is Running For President Behind A $9 Trillion Dollar Climate Change Plan, Buzzfeed News, May 16, 2019
- How do tribal nation’s treaties figure into climate change? High Country News, May 14, 2019
- Should Tribal Nations Use Treaties To Hold the Feds Accountable for Climate Change? Huffington Post, May 14, 2019
- Climate Law Expert Testifies to Congress on Renewable Energy, State of the Planet, May 8, 2019
- Fringe demand goes mainstream: Stop drilling and mining, E&E News, May 6, 2019
- Climate change poses mental health risks to children and teens, Science News for Students, May 2, 2019
- Climate Experts to New York: Go Green or Go Home, Grist, May 2, 2019
- Government Attempts to Silence Science Are Revealed in Detail, Scientific American, May 2019
- Global Climate Coalition documents reveal the electric utility industry’s role in notorious climate denial campaign, Energy and Policy Institute, May 1, 2019
April 2019
- These 5 rules could be coming soon, E&E News, April 26, 2019
- Wanted: ‘Legion of lawyers’ to fight climate change, E&E News, April 24, 2019
- Rising tides, intense storms and floods wake-up call for homeowners, homebuyers, Bankrate, April 23, 2019
- Hope is a far more powerful force than confrontation when it comes to climate change, The National, April 23, 2019
- ‘This is how to build it’: Book aims to provide a legal guide to decarbonization, Energy News, April 18, 2019
- Warren Vows to Leave Fossil Fuel Reserves in the Ground, a 180 degree Turn from Trump, Inside Climate News, April 17, 2019
- [VIDEO] Plans for Floating City Prototype Underway, Construction Equipment, April 16, 2019
- Big Oil in de beklaagdenbank, De Groener Amsterdammer, April 10, 2019
- Fighting environmental policies, Tong picks up where Jepsen left off, The CT Mirror, April 10, 2019
- Climate Change Could Destroy His Home in Peru. So He Sued an Energy Company in Germany, The New York Times, April 9, 2019
- From Nuisance Laws to the Green New Deal: Four Fun Facts, Above the Law, April 9, 2019
- Floating cities – fantasy or the future?, BBC News, April 7, 2019
- New Recommendations for a Climate-Smart National Flood Insurance Program, State of the Planet, April 4, 2019
- Fighting climate change at the local level, To The Point, April 4, 2019
- Alaska judge reinstates drilling ban, striking down Trump’s 2017 executive order, CBSN, April 4, 2019
- Environmental lawyers fight fire with fire, adopt ALEC’s methods to tackle climate change, Think Progress, April 1, 2019
- These Lawyers are Creating an ALEC for Climate Change, Nexus Media, April 1, 2019
March 2019
- Where does US climate policy stand in 2019? Brookings, March 22, 2019
- Do Americans Have a Constitutional Right to a Livable Planet? Meet the 21 Young People Who Say They Do, Vogue, March 21, 2019
- How to solve climate change? There are a thousand answers,The Hill, March 20, 2019
- Environment Remains Under Siege Two Years Into the Trump Administration, The Revelator, March 18, 2019
- Climate change and human rights – Can the courts fix it? Reliefweb, March 18, 2019
- Striking Students Demand Climate Action: ‘Denial is Not a Policy‘, Climate Liability News, March 15, 2019
- Conservative lawmakers have climate change education in their scopes, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, March 14, 2019
- Youth are changing the game on climate change, CBS News, March 13, 2019
- Sri Lanka seeks to reduce carbon footprint of its tea industry, ColomboPage, March 7, 2019
- Sustainability Plan for 2020 expected to include plans for pathway to carbon neutrality, Columbia Spectator, March 6, 2019
- Could a group of children make Trump tackle climate change? The Week, March 5, 2019
February 2019
- Meet the Black Climate and Social Justice Leaders You have Never Heard Of, Huffington Post, February 28, 2019
- The Green New Deal debate is in part about the absence of details, Yale Climate Connections, February 27, 2019
- How many regs could it take to launch the ‘Green New Deal’? E&E News, February 25, 2019
- The White House's attack on scientists could manipulate public opinion, op-ed by Romany Webb and Lauren Kurtz, The Hill, February 2019
- Pay attention to the growing wave of climate change lawsuits, Vox, February 22, 2019
- Declaring a National Emergency Won’t Solve the Climate Crisis, Pacific Standard, February 19, 2019
- A Scientist Who Resisted Trump Administration Censorship of Climate Report Just Lost Her Job, Mother Jones, February 17, 2019
- Consumer Group Says Data Back Clean Car Standards, Law360, February 15, 2019
- Scientist who resisted censorship of climate report lost her job, Reveal, February 14, 2019
- Six Reasons To Be Hopeful About Fighting Climate Change, State of the Planet, February 13, 2019
- In Groundbreaking Ruling, Australia Court Strikes Down Proposed Coal Mine Citing Climate Risks, Earther, February 11, 2019
- New governors accelerate clean energy action, propelled by Democratic midterm wave, Utility Dive, February 8, 2019
- The Green New Deal Shows How Grand Climate Politics Can Be, Wired, February 8, 2019
- Microgrids Can Protect Public Health. So Why Aren’t We Using More That Way? Microgrid Knowledge, February 1, 2019
January 2019
- “We’ve entered a new era” of public concern about climate change, survey finds, CBS News, January 25, 2019
- Should a future president declare climate change a national emergency?, Grist, January 22, 2019
- Climate Case Ireland: Climate plan not designed to reduce emissions,” Green News, January 22, 2019
- ‘Silencing Science Tracker’ Tallies 287 Government Attacks on Science in Past Two Years, The State of the Planet, January 21, 2019
- Could a Future President Declare a Climate Emergency? The New York Times, January 16, 2019
- If The Wall Is An Emergency, Then What About Climate Change? BuzzFeed News, January 11, 2019
- ExxonMobil Can’t Hide its Climate Records Any Longer, The American Prospect, January 11, 2019
- Supreme Court Issues ‘crushing blow’ to Exxon in major climate case, legal experts say, ThinkProgress, January 7, 2019
- Five climate struggles to watch in 2019, New Internationalist, January 4, 2019
- A Surge of Climate Lawsuits Targets Human Rights, Damage from Fossil Fuels, InsideClimate News, January 4, 2019
December 2018
- 2018 in Climate Liability: When a Trend Became a Wave, Climate Liability News, December 30, 2018
- 78 Environmental Rules on the Way Out Under Trump, The New York Times, December 28, 2018
- Looking Back on Ryan Zinke’s Reign Over 500 Million Acres of Public Land, Mother Jones, December 26, 2018
- 1.7 million people have signed a petition in favor of suing France over climate change inaction, Quartz, December 26, 2018
- Vanuatu threatens to sue biggest carbon energy producers, CNN, December 17, 2018
- Pushing climate change in courts, The Register-Guard, December 17, 2018
- Will the Poland Climate Talks Lead to Action — or More Words, Knowledge@Wharton, December 14, 2018
- Paris to Pittsburg, December 13, 2018 on National Geographic Channel
- Kids are suing the U.S. government over climate change, Mic Dispatch, December 11, 2018
- Climate change lawsuits are on the rise, Business Standard, December 7, 2018
- Trump’s environmental rollback rolls on, BBC News, December 6, 2018
- The climate change ‘resistance’ movement inside the Trump administration, Yahoo News, December 6, 2018
- Miami aims to protect lower income residents from climate displacement, Climate Liability News, December 6, 2018
- Sue the bastards, Sierra, December 5, 2018
- Insurers face potential rise in climate-related litigation, claims: Clyde & Co, Business Insurance, December 3, 2018
- EPA chief worked for climate change skeptic, CNN, December 3, 2018
- Trump pulls punches at global summit, making nice with foes and avoiding feuds, The Washington Post, December 1, 2018
November 2018
- The climate apocalypse is now, and it’s happening to you, Wired, November 28, 2018
- Risk Policy Report: Federal Climate Study Gives GHG Rule Backers New Political, Legal Tools, Bloomberg Law, November 27, 2018
- Trump Said “I Don’t Believe It” About His Government’s Climate Change Report Finding and Scientists are Dismayed, Buzzfeed News, November 26, 2018
- Trump administration tries to bury bad news on climate change (Trump still in denial), Arkansas Times, November 26, 2018
- Trump White House issues climate change report undermining its own policy, Vox, November 26, 2018
- PG&E Faces Historic Financial Liability From California Wildfire, U.S. News, November 16, 2018
- ‘Paying the price’: U.S. fishermen file seventh climate lawsuit naming Encana, Burnaby Now, November 15, 2018
- U.S Fishermen file fourth climate lawsuit naming Encana, BNN Bloomberg, November 15, 2018
- Crab Fishers Sue Fossil Fuel Industry Over Climate Change Damage, InsideClimate News, November 14, 2018
- What to Know After Court Dumps Keystone XL Approval, Law360, November 12, 2018
- Teens and tweens sue United States over climate change, Science News for Students, November 8, 2018
- Climate Change Litigation in South Africa, Daily Maverick, November 7, 2018
- High Court Clears Way for Kids’ Climate Trial, Law360, November 2, 2018
- Columbia Students Honored for Environmental Law Writing, Columbia Law School News, November 2, 2018
- Exxon Mobil Sued for Fraud, Living on Earth, November 2, 2018
- The Supreme Court just allowed a major climate lawsuit to go ahead, Vox, November 2, 2018
- Climate Change Litigation Turns Up the Heat on Corporations, Courthouse News Service, November 1, 2018
October 2018
- Courts play growing role in fight over climate change, Marketplace, October 31, 2018
- Why the Trump administration is terrified of these children, Mashable, October 31, 2018
- Irony in Big Piney: On Karen Budd-Falen and the Wind River Glaciers, Glacier Hub, October 30, 2018
- Alaskans rally in support of youth climate lawsuit, currently in limbo, Alaska Public Media, October 30, 2018
- Feds ‘trying to silence’ the kids suing the Trump administration over global warming, CNN, October 30, 2018
- Juliana v. U.S. with Jessica Wentz, Santa Fe Radio Station, KTRC, October 20, 2018
- 5 Questions on the Midterms with Environmental Law Prof. Michael Gerrard, Columbia News, October 29, 2018
- NY’s Exxon Suit Brings Wall Street Into Climate Change Fight, Law360, October 29, 2018
- Why is the U.S. government so motivated to avoid kids’ climate case, , Climate Liability News, October 29, 2018
- Exxon Lawsuit Marks New Strategy in Climate Change Fight, U.S. News, October 26, 2018
- Lawsuit says Exxon Misled Investors on Climate, The New York Times, October 26, 2018
- With Congress and Trump on sidelines, climate change battle moves to court, NBCnews, October 26, 2018
- Cities on Edge as High Court Weighs Kids’ Climate Suit, Law360, October 26, 2018
- Youth climate trial showcases science, Science Magazine, October 26, 2018
- New York Sues ExxonMobil, GPB Radio News, NPR, October 25, 2018
- It’s time for some game theory, Marketplace, October 25, 2018
- ‘Nobody believes those numbers’, E&E News, October 25, 2018
- Scientists take opposing sides in youth climate trial, Science Magazine, October 24, 2018
- SCOTUS Pauses Climate Kids Lawsuit, Colorlines, October 24, 2018
- Young People Are Suing the Trump Administration over Climate Change. She’s Their Lawyer:, The New York Times, October 23, 2018
- Sabin Center Provides Tools to Track Climate Change Law, Columbia News, October 22, 2018
- On eve of trial, Supreme Court leaves landmark climate case – filed by kids – in limbo, The Washington Post, October 22, 2018
- Industry, activists want change in how they talk, E&E News, October 22, 2018
- ‘Disgraceful and Enraging’: Supreme Court Halts Youth Climate Case After Last-Ditch Trump Effort to Kill Suit, Common Dreams, October 20, 2018
- Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Stop Kids Climate Case, Climate Liability News, October 18, 2018
- Climate Change and Its Staggering Refugee Crisis, Yes! Magazine, October 17, 2018
- Government strategy in kids’ climate case: Don’t attack science, E&E News, October 12, 2018
- U.N. climate report painted a grim outlook. Here’s how far NYC has to go to have a chance of avoiding catastrophe, NY1″Inside City Hall”, October 10, 2018
- Judge shoots down climate necessity defense at the last minute, yet acquits pipeline protesters, ThinkProgress, October 10, 2018
- Activists Who Shut Down Pipeline Win an Unlikely Victory: A Judge Will Hear Them Out, Earther, October 9, 2018
- Little Common Ground in PJM Capacity Revamp Fillings, RTO Inside, October 2, 2018
September 2018
- Courts Will Play Key Role in Addressing Climate Crisis, Experts Say, Climate Liability News, September 27, 2018
- Silencing Science Tracker expanded to include state and local government actions, Phys.Org, September 25, 2018
- What happens when you buy a house in a disaster zone — and no one told you, The Guardian, September 25, 2018
- Minneapolis joins fight against proposed clean-car standards rollback, Southwest Journal, September 21, 2018
- Your future home could be in a flood zone — and no one’s required to tell you, Grist, September 20, 2018
- On the move: See who’s on their way up in the Sonoma County business world, Santa Rosa Press Democrat, September 14, 2018
- Greenhouse gas emissions from major world cities ‘have already peaked’, says leaders‘, E&T, September 14, 2018
- Cities from New York to London end growth in climate-changing emissions, Thomson Reuters Foundation, September 13, 2018
- Local governments band together in California to fight climate change, The Christian Science Monitor, September 12, 2018
- World’s local governments rally in California to fight climate change, Yubanet.com, September 12, 2018
- Trump’s move on methane begins bigger effort on potent gas, E&E News, September 12, 2018
- World’s local governments rally in California to fight climate change, Thomas Reuters Foundation, September 11, 2018
- Climate Change: energy companies face $25tn risk from carbon bubble, International Bar Association, September 7, 2018
- At ‘5 minutes to midnight’, rights groups calls time on climate change, Reuters, September 5, 2018
- THE BIG PICTURE: Trump’s Regulatory Targets, Power, September 1, 2018
- What Must a Seller Disclose about a Home’s Flood History?, StarNews Online, Sept. 1, 2018
August 2018
- In Climate Suits, Economic Case Has Upper Hand — Study, E&E News, Aug. 21, 2018
- Smoke, Heat & Thunder – El Nino Favors Milder Winter – Hurricane Lane Threatens Hawaii, Minneapolis StarTribune, Aug 21, 2018
- New York AG: Exxon Climate Fraud Investigation Nearing End, Inside Climate News, August 29, 2018
- Trump’s August Assault on Climate Policy, The New Yorker, August 21, 2018
- Can We Afford to Keep Rebuilding in the Line of Wildfires?, Gizmodo Earther, August 20, 2018
- Judge Dismisses Youth Climate Change Lawsuit in Washington State, Inside Climate News, August 15, 2018
- Science, Health Leaders Lay Out Evidence Against EPA’s ‘Secret Science’ Rule, Inside Climate News, August 15, 2018
- The Trump Administration’s Science Budget Memo Leaves Out Climate Science, Pacific Standard, August 8, 2018
- Supreme Court Rules That These Young Climate Activists Can Sue Trump, Care2, Aug. 5, 2018
- What’s Deadlier — Car Crashes or Pollution? Trump Picks One, E&E News, Aug. 1, 2018
- What Are the Biggest Threats to the Endangered Species Act?, Phys.org, Aug. 1, 2018
- Car Rules Fight Pits Safety against Pollution, Scientific American, August 1,2018
July 2018
- Climate Change Has Been a Losing Battle for Governments. Could a New Lawsuit Turn the Tide?, Governing, July 31, 2018
- How the Oil Industry Learned to Love Massachusetts v. EPA, E&E News, July 29, 2018
- In Rarity for GOP, Fitzpatrick Pushes for Carbon Tax to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions, WHYY Philadelphia, July 27, 2018
- Trump’s Move to Weaken Car Rules Could Reopen Climate Case, E&E News, July 26, 2018
- Can ‘Climate Kids’ Take on Governments and Win, CNN, July 24, 2018
- A Judge Threw Out Another Climate Suit Against Big Oil. But the Real Battles Lie Ahead, Mashable, July 21, 2018
- Judge Tosses New York City’s Case Against Big Oil, E&E News, July 20, 2018
- Think the Climate Change Lawsuit Is Dead? It’s Just Beginning., Grist, July 19, 2018
- An Obama-Era Climate Order Trump Didn’t Rescind Could Be a Boon for Enviros, Daily Caller, July 14, 2018
- Can a Company be Held Responsible for Climate Change? Maybe., Legal Reader, July 12, 2018
- The Dusky Gopher Frog Will Be the Next Supreme Court’s First Environmental Test, Popular Science, July 12, 2018
- The Environmental Stakes of Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court Nomination, EcoWatch, July 11, 2018
- What Brett Kavanaugh on Supreme Court Could Mean for Climate Regulations, Inside Climate News, July 11, 2018
- Litigation Against Fossil Fuel Companies over Climate Change to Continue Despite Setback, Business Insurance, July 10, 2018
- Pruitt’s Replacement Could Be Even Worse for the Planet, The Washington Post Opinions, July 6, 2018
- R.I. AG Sues Fossil-Fuel Companies over Alleged Role in Climate Change, The Providence Journal, July 2, 2018
June 2018
- Progress on Environment Could Slow on Supreme Court without Kennedy, San Francisco Chronicle, June 29, 2018
- Rules to Limit Climate Pollution from Shipping Can Be Implemented Under Existing Law Says Environmental Defense Fund, Hellenic Shipping News, June 29, 2018
- In Liability Cases, Oil Companies Argue Climate Change is Your Fault, Climate Liability News, June 28, 2018
- Is Massachusetts v. EPA a Goner?, E&E News, June 28, 2018
- The Political Attacks Against Climate Science Were Out of Control Last Week. Here’s What You Missed, Science Alert, June 25, 2018
- How the U.S. Government Is Aggressively Censoring Climate Science, Audubon Magazine, Summer 2018
- Big Oil Won a Battle in Court This Week, But The War Is Far From Over, Mother Jones, June 26, 2018
- Big Oil’s Victory in Climate Suit Doesn’t Matter, Earther, June 27, 2018
- Judge Tosses Out Climate Suit Against Big Oil, But it’s Not the End for These Kinds of Cases, Mashable, June 26, 2018
- Judge Throws Out Historic Climate Liability Cases Brought by Oakland and San Francisco, EcoWatch, June 26, 2018
- Pipeline Regulator Feels the Heat on Climate Change, Roll Call, June 26, 2018
- Judge Dismisses Suit Against Oil Companies Over Climate Change Costs, New York Times, June 26, 2018
- The Political Attacks Against Climate Science Were Out of Control Last Week. Here’s What You Missed, Science Alert, June 25, 2018
- A FERC Commissioner’s Climate Evolution, E&E News, June 20, 2018
- Exxon Says Climate Lawsuits Violate its Right to Free Speech. Seriously., Grist, June 19, 2018
- NYC Tests Climate ‘Nuisance’ Theory in Federal Court, E&E News, June 14, 2018
- Another Climate Fight Against Big Oil Opens Today, E&E News, June 13, 2018
- New York Presses Climate Litigation Against Fossil Fuel Producers, Sierra, June 13, 2018
- NYC Climate Case Belongs in Court, Libertarian Think Tank Argues, Climate Liability News, June 11, 2018
- Scott Pruitt Has to Justify Lying About Climate Change on National TV, Earther, June 6, 2018
- “Judge Orders EPA to Produce Science Behind Pruitt’s Warning Claims,” Scientific American, June 5, 2018
May 2018
- “Can a City Really Sue an Oil Company for Climate Change?” Wired, May 25, 2018
- “Climate Change Warriors’ Latest Weapon of Choice Is Litigation,” Bloomberg, May 24, 2018
- “11 Ways the Paris Climate Deal is Working in the Real World,” Climate Home News, May 14, 2018
- “Energy 202: New York vows to continue climate work without Schneiderman,” SFGate, May 9, 2018
- “Will the Clean Power Plan Repeal Come with a Replacement?” Scientific American, May 7, 2018
- “The Surprising Link Between Climate Change and Human Trafficking,” The Revelator, May 7, 2018
- “El cambio climatico plantea multiples riesgos y oportunidades para las empresas,” Corresponsables, May 5, 2018
April 2018
- “The Idea That We Will Science Our Way Out of Climate Change is Dangerous Say Scientists,” Geek.com, April 29, 2018
- “The Dangerous Belief That Extreme Technology Will Fix Climate Change,” Huffington Post, April 27, 2018
- “Proving Extreme Weather Link to Climate Will Drive Liability Suits, Says Paper,” Climate Liability News, April 26, 2018
- “Climate Lawsuits, Once Limited to the Coasts, Jump Inland,” NonProfit Quarterly, April 26, 2018
- “Can lawsuits spur climate change action?” Multi Briefs, April 25, 2018
- “The EPA’s deputy chief may be an even bigger threat to the environment than Scott Pruitt,” The Verge, April 24, 2018
- “Minnesota court says activists can use climate change as a defense in trial,” ThinkProgress, April 23, 2018
- “Climate Change Lawsuits Are Moving Inland,” Huffington Post, April 19, 2018
- “Latest Legal Fight Accusing Oil Producers of Climate Change Launched in Colorado,” Oil and Gas Investor, April 18, 2018
- “Climate Lawsuits, Once Limited to the Coasts, Jump Inland,” The New York Times, April 18, 2018
- “Boulder County expects to join city in climate change lawsuit against fossil fuel producers,” Times-Call, April 16, 2018
- “Climate change litigation in Philippines a game-changer?” Asia Times, April 13, 2018
- “Industry Group Asks SEC to Investigate Cities With Climate Lawsuits,” Climate Liability News, April 13, 2018
- “National Park Service Has Tried to Delete Mentions that Climate Change is Caused by Humans,” Wyoming Public Media, April 13, 2018
- “Climate change goes to court,” The Christian Science Monitor, April 5, 2018
- “Can the courtroom save the planet?” Down to Earth, April 4, 2018
- “Shell threatened with legal action over climate change contributions,” The Guardian, April 4, 2018
- “US Climate Change Litigation Brought in 2017,” Environmental Law Reporter, April 1, 2018
- “Federal Court Judge Dismisses ExxonMobil Suit Against New York and Massachusetts Officials,” Clean Technica, April 1, 2018
March 2018
- “Climate Change Gap Between Trump, Courts Poised to Grow,” Law 360, March 30, 2018
- “Judge dismisses Exxon’s ‘nonsensical lawsuit’ against climate investigations,” ThinkProgress, March 30, 2018
- “California Bans Climate-Warming HFCs in New Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration,” InsideClimate News, March 30, 2018
- “Three Climate Updates You Might Have Missed (and One We Did, Too),” The New York Times, March 28, 2018
- “In unique court proceeding, oil companies previewed their defense in key climate case,” Mashable, March 22, 2018
- “In a San Francisco courtroom, climate science gets its day on the docket,” Science Magazine, March 22, 2018
- “Chevron’s lawyer, speaking for major oil companies, says climate change is real and it’s your fault,” The Verge, March 22, 2018
- ” ‘Climate Tutorials’ Pit Planet Wreckers Against Major Cities in Historic Court Hearing,” Common Dreams, March 21, 2018
- “Courtroom science lab: Federal judge tutored in climate change,” Santa Cruz Sentinel, March 21, 2018
- “We need laws on geoengineering, ASAP,” Phys.org, March 21, 2018
- “All You Need to Know About Climate Litigation,” Canadian Homesteading, March 20, 2018
- “Can climate litigation save the world?” The Guardian, March 20, 2018
- “Climate change will have its Scopes Monkey Trial this week”, Grist, March 19, 2018
- “Big oil faces big test in climate-change court showdown with SF, Oakland,” San Francisco Chronicle, March 19, 2018
- “EPA: Courts become crucible for Trump’s rule rollbacks,” E&E News, March 15, 2018
- “This California City Is About to Put Big Oil’s Bad Science on Trial,” MotherJones, March 15, 2018
- “Trump Attacks Earth, Resistance and Innovation,” The Tomahauk, March 14, 2018
- “Scientists won’t debate climate science on a national stage, but cities and oil companies will,” Grist, March 13, 2018
- “Insurers are backing fossil fuel companies and then charging you for climate change risks,” Los Angeles Times, March 13, 2018
- “Federal Judge demands unprecedented 5-hour climate change lesson,” Mashable, March 9, 2018
- “Patterns of Climate Change Litigation During Trump Era,” The New York Law Journal, March 8, 2018
- “Global Warming on Trial: Federal Judge Orders the First Climate Change ‘Tutorial’ in Landmark Oil Case,” MrcTV.org, March 8, 2018
- “Federal court orders first hearing on the science of climate change,” Inhabitat, March 8, 2018
- “Federal Judge’s Unprecedented Order on Climate Science ‘Could Open Floodgates’ for Big Oil Lawsuits,” Common Dreams, March 8, 2018
- “Judge Orders Historic Hearing on Climate Science,” EcoWatch, March 8, 2018
- “Federal court will hold first-ever hearing on climate change science,” McClatchy DC Bureau, March 7, 2018
- “San Francisco, Oakland Climate Cases to Stay in Federal Court, Judge Rules,” Climate Liability News, March 1, 2018
February 2018
- “Fossil fuel industry is working hard to mislead the public about climate lawsuits,” ThinkProgress, February 26, 2018
- “Those leaving the Marshall Islands fly standby,” Mashable, February 25. 2018
- “The White House’s attack on scientists could manipulate public opinion,” The Hill, February 22, 2018
- “Environmentalists lost big on LNG exports,” E&E News, February 21, 2018
- “If Climate Change Wrecks Your City, Can It Sue Exxon?” The Verge, February 20, 2018
- “Studies Sees ‘Early Victories’ In Climate Rollback Suits, But Uncertain Result,” InsideEPA Climate, February 20, 2018
- “The U.S. Added 38 Percent More Oil and Gas Rigs Last Year,” The Energy Collective, February 19, 2018
- “Trump’s courtroom battles over global warming,” Axios, February 16, 2018
- “More than 100 climate lawsuits filed last year,” E&E News, February 15, 2018
- “Trump Takes Aim at Obama-Era Rules on Methane Leaks and Gas Flaring,” InsideClimate News, February 13, 2018
- “Planning for future ‘extreme weather’ is mentioned just once in 2018 budget deal,” ThinkProgress, February 12, 2018
- “How broadcast TV networks covered climate change in 2017,” Media Matters for America, February 12, 2018
- “Website tracks government attacks on climate science,” Soundbite Services, February 11, 2018
- “The Woman Going After Big Energy for the Typhoon That Killed Her Family,” Vice, February 11, 2018
- “It’s Like Obama Never Left on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,” Townhall, February 13, 2018
- ” ‘Short-Term’ Folly: US Adds 38 Percent More Oil and Gas Rigs,” EcoWatch, February 10, 2018
- “Drill, Baby, Drill: The U.S. Added 38 Percent More Oil and Gas Rigs Last Year,” The Revelator, February 9, 2018
- “Regulatory Repeal: Regulation changes could spell trouble for Teton County and Wyoming,” Planet Jackson Hole, February 7, 2018
- “California Critic Cites Climate Hypocrisy, Urges SECProbe,” Bloomberg, February 6, 2018
- “Oil majors to face London, New York hearings over Philippines climate impact,” Climate Home News, February 6, 2018
- “Chevron Wants More Companies Blamed in Climate Liability Cases,” Climate Liability News, February 3, 2018
- “Trump’s Arctic Oil, Gas Lease Sale Violated Environmental Rules, Lawsuits Claim,” InsideClimate News, February 2, 2018
January 2018
- “Ohio state associate professor among scientists pushing back against EPA ban,” The Columbus Dispatch, January 29, 2018
- “The Energy 202: California just can’t get enough of suing the Trump administration,” The Washington Post, January 25, 2018
- “Ohio State professor sues EPA after it enacts a “blatant attack on science-informed policy”,” The Lantern, January 24, 2018
- “City sues drug-makers, says they’ve fueled opioid epidemic,” NY1, January 23, 2018
- “Ninth U.S. city sues big oil firms over climate change,” Thomas Reuters Foundation, January 23, 2018
- “One-Stop Store Launched to Keep Track of Federal Efforts to Stifle Science,” Environmental Health News, January 23, 2018
- “Climate Coalition Tallied All of Trump’s Censorship of Science. It’s Staggering.” ThinkProgress, January 22, 2018
- “New York Targets Texas Energy Companies in a Climate Change Lawsuit,” TexasMonthly, January 20, 2018
- “Trump Tried to Restrict Science Almost 100 Times Already,” The New Republic, The New Republic, January 19, 2018
- “New Climate Censorship Tracker Comes Online,” Scientific American, January 19, 2018
- “How Can We Help Put a Human Face on Climate Change,” The Revelator, January 16, 2018
- “The Energy 202: Los Angeles contemplates its own climate lawsuit, too,” The Washington Post, January 16, 2018
- “Climate Change Will Displace Millions of People. Where Will They Go?” Caribbean360, January 15, 2018
- “Should Big Oil Pay For Climate Change?” OilPrice.com, January 11, 2018
- “Energy 202: New York steps up legal fight against ExxonMobil,” The Washington Post, January 11, 2018
- “Exxon Prepares To Sue California Cities over Climate Change Claims,” Legal Insurrection, January 11, 2018
- “New York City Sues Oil Companies Over Climate Change, Says Its Plans to Divest,” InsideClimate News, January 11, 2018
- “New York Environmental Legislation in 2017,” The New York Law Journal, January 11, 2018
- “New York City sues Shell, ExxonMobil and other oil companies over climate change,” The Washington Post, January 10, 2018
- “Big Apple Sues Big Oil Over Climate Change,” Bloomberg, January 10, 2018
- “New York City Sues Oil Companies in Climate Change Lawsuit — 6th Update,” Fox Business, January 10, 2018
- “Exxon Launches Legal Retaliation Against California Climate Suits,” Climate Liability News, January 10, 2018
- “De Blasio’s Climate Suit Against Big Oil Faces Uphill Battle,” The Village Voice, January 10, 2018
- “Exxon Seeks to Depose Officials Bringing Climate Change Suits,” Bloomberg Law, January 9, 2018
- “Exxon claims California climate change hypocrisy,” CNN Money, January 9, 2018
- “Federal regulator rejects Trump coal rescue plan,” KVOA.com, January 9, 2018
- “Hawaii Joins Trend: Recognizes Constitutional Right to Safe Climate and Environment,” Climate Liability News, January 5, 2018
- “Climate change will displace millions of people. Where will they go?” Phys.org, January 5, 2018
- “Lawsuits as Environmental Battleground: A Corporate Trade Group Gets Busy,” NonProfit Quarterly, January 3, 2017
- “Scientists Can Now Blame Individual Natural Disasters on Climate Change,” Scientific American, January 2, 2018
- “Four climate lawsuits to keep track of in 2018,” Khmer Times, January 1, 2018
December 2017
- “On the boil: five climate lawsuits to watch in 2018,” Reuters, December 28, 2017
- “Court Advances Case Against German Greenhouse Gas Emitter,” Glacier Hub, December 27, 2017
- “For Exxon, a Year of Living Dangerously,” InsideClimate News, December 22, 2017
- “Doctors and Scientists Challenge Removal of EPA Science Advisers,” Common Dreams, December 21, 2017
- “The New Climate Watchdogs: Democratic Attorneys General Take on Trump,” InsideClimate News, December 21, 2017
- “The Growing Movement to Take Polluters to Court Over Climate Change,” New Republic, December 20, 2017
- “Republicans Blow Their Chance to Pass a Carbon Tax,” The Atlantic, December 20, 2017
- “Venue of last resort: the climate lawsuits threatening the future of big oil”, The Guardian, December 17, 2017
- “Kids around the world are suing their governments for ruining the planet”, Quartz, December 16, 2017
- “60 Environmental Rules on the Way Out Under Trump”, The New York Times, December 15, 2017
- “Your Call: Youth sue the US government for causing climate change”, KALW, December 12, 2017
- “Historic Youth Climate Lawsuits Against Trump Poised to Advance,” EcoWatch, December 12, 2017
- “The Trump Administration Just Went To Court To Stop Kids From Suing Over Climate Change,” Buzzfeed News, December 11, 2017
- “In Kids’ Climate Lawsuit, Judges Question Government Effort to Get Case Dismissed,” InsideClimate News, December 11, 2017
- “Can the Courts Bring About a Climate Fix? Three judges are about to decide,” Alternet, December 11, 2017
- “Perry grants FERC more time to consider grid rule,” E&E News, December 11, 2017
- “The Energy 202: Legal battle over national monuments is just beginning”, The Washington Post, December 6, 2017
- “Nuclear Threat of Enewetak Atoll and Threat to Net Neutrality”, WORT FM, December 1, 2017
November 2017
- “Industries that cheered Trump’s climate regulation rollbacks now worry they’ll go too far“, Los Angeles Times, November 30, 2017
- “E.P.A. Heads to Coal Country to Hear Views on an Obama Climate Rule”, The New York Times, November 28, 2017
- “Ohio State researcher defies EPA advisory board policy, refuses to resign”, The Lantern, November 27, 2017
- “The Dome”, ABC News, November 27, 2017
- “Trump races to pick judges who oversee environment cases”, E&E News, November 27, 2017
- “A poison in our island”, ABC News, November 26, 2017
- “After Slow Progress in Bonn, Activists Are Saying ‘See You in Court'”, Pacific Standard, November 22, 2017
- “FERC, pipelines and climate change: Revolution in Progress?”, E&E News, November 21, 2017
- “Students Win Environmental Law Writing Competition,” Columbia Law School News, November 17, 2017
- “These people think President Trump is too liberal on climate”, The Washington Post, November 13, 2017
- “Peruvian farmer squares up to German power giant in climate lawsuit”, Thomas Reuters Foundation, November 10, 2017
- “How Responsible Is Each Country When an Extreme Climate Event Strikes?”, InsideClimate News, November 9, 2017
- “Citing Climate Change ‘Death and Destruction,’ Philadelphia Group Sues U.S. Government”, Climate Liability News, November 6, 2017
- “EPA, Pruitt may face lawsuits over advisory board changes”, The Hill, November 7, 2017
- “How Trump White House Wound up Releasing Dire Climate Report”, Bloomberg, November 6, 2017
- “Will Global Warming Make Air Conditioning a Legal Right?”, Governing, November 3, 2017
- “Climate change lawsuits”, The Economist, November 2, 2017
October 2017
- Under Trump, the lines are drawn for a battle over resources in the West“, Los Angeles Times, October 27, 2017
- “Presidential Administration and the Durability of Climate-Consciousness”, Yale Law Journal, October 26, 2017
- “Debate Over Environmental Rights and State Constitutional Convention”, New York Law Journal, October 25, 2017
- “For American Corporation, Winning Is Not Enough”, Boston Review, October 25, 2017
- “Climate Liability Gains Ground, With New Research, Experts Say”, Climate Liability News, October 24, 2017
- “FERC Faces Barrage of Comments on DOE’s Coal, Nuclear Cost-Recovery Rule”, GreenTech Media, October 19, 2017
- “Climate Liability Plaintiffs Brace for Industry’s Retaliation Tactics“, Climate Liability News, October 19, 2017
- The Climate Swerve, C-SPAN, October 18, 2017
- “How the U.S. might fulfill its Paris Pledge without the White House”, Phys.Org, October 17, 2017
- “Judge Allows ‘Necessity’ Defense by Climate Activists in Oil Pipeline Protest”, Inside Climate News, October 16, 2017
- “Why Trump’s Plan to Repeal the Clean Power Plan Isn’t Catastrophic“, Pacific Standard, October 16, 2017
- “A Courtship Started Under the Midnight Sun”, The New York Times, October 14, 2017
- “Industry seeks legal cover with replacement rule”, E&E News, October 12, 2017
- “How Scott Pruitt’s EPA Is Erasing Obama’s Climate Change Legacy“, Frontline, October 11, 2017
- “Trump’s Clean Power Plan Repeal Will Face Legal Gantlet”, Law360, October 10, 2017
- “Legal war looms as EPA targets climate rule”, E&E News, October 10, 2017
- “On EPA greenhouse rules, Trump again hits ‘repeal and replace’ problem”, Charleston Gazette-Mail, October 10, 2017
- “Trump’s Plans to Demolish Clean Power Plan Revealed”, Clean Technica, October 6, 2017
- “48 Environmental Rules on the Way Out Under Trump”, The New York Times, October 5, 2017
- “Industry Lawsuits Try to Paint Environmental Activism as Illegal Racket”, Inside Climate News, October 5, 2017
- “Trump’s push to ignore climate costs generates a backlash in court, slowing some projects”, Los Angeles Times, October 4, 2017
- “What Happens if Oil Companies Are Forced to Pay for Climate Change”, Vice, October 2, 2017
September 2017
- “Ex-EPA Boss Slams ‘Rearview Mirror’ Trump Administration“, Law360, September 28, 2017
- Climate Change lawsuits heating up, Climate Cast, September 28, 2017
- “Databases Showcase Climate Change Legislation and Litigation Worldwide”, IISD, September 26, 2017
- “Is Climate-Themed Fiction All Too Real? We Asked the Experts”, The New York Times, September 26, 2017
- “Trump Administration May Soon Ax Obama’s Big Climate Rule”, Scientific American, September 25, 2017
- “Six climate change solutions we can all agree on”, Phys.Org, September 22, 2017; republished courtesy of Earth Institute
- “San Francisco, Oakland Sue 5 Oil Giants for Climate Change Impacts”, Climate Liability News, September 20, 2017
- “Taiwan delivers first Agenda 2030 performance review”, Taipei Times, September 17, 2017
- “ A weakened CEQ gets a chance to flex its muscles”, E&E News, September 15, 2017
- “Uncertainty about Hydrologically Connected Groundwater Has Implications in New York”, The New York Law Journal, September 14, 2017
- “Will Hurricane Harvey Launch a New Kind of Climate Lawsuit?” , Inside Climate News, September 13, 2017
- “Advocates blame oil giants for climate change, call Chevron n. 1 culprit”, San Francisco Chronicle, September 12, 2017
- “Lawsuit: Shell Knew Climate Risks in Providence and Ignored Them”, Climate Liability News, September 12, 2017
- “After Harvey, now come the lawsuits”, Khmer Times, September 12, 2017
- “We Need to Be Better Prepared for the Next Irma”, Fortune, September 11, 2017
- “Science in Litigation, the third branch of U.S. climate policy”, Science Magazine, September 8, 2017
- “Massive Western Wildfires Spark Question: Should Climate Polluters Pay?“, Climate Liability News, September 8, 2017
- “Florida’s Senators Aren’t Happy With Trump’s NASA Pick”, Express Newsline, September 7, 2017
- “Half of Modern Global Warming Caused by 90 Companies, New Study Concludes”, Climate Liability News, September 7, 2017
- “White House Announces Picks for NASA Chief and NOAA Deputy Duty”, Earth and Space Science News, September 5, 2017
- “Analysis – Hurricane Harvey’s aftermath could see pioneering climate lawsuits”, Thomas Reuters Foundation, September 5, 2017
- “Trump’s pipeline agenda takes a hit with court ruling”, Washington Examiner, September 5, 2017
- “These kids aren’t old enough to vote, but that isn’t stopping them from trying to save the world”, ThinkProgress, September 5, 2017
August 2017
- “Harvey Cleanup Tests Trump Plan to Shrink EPA by 8 percent”, Bloomberg BNA, August 31, 2017
- “Trump makes it more difficult to rebuild for future floods”, The Associated Press, August 30, 2017
- “Want to be mad about government insurance? Be mad about the program that will be critical after Harvey”, The Washington Post, August 28, 2017;
- “Hurricane Harvey: Climate Change’s Staggering Human and Economic Toll on Display“, Climate Liability News, August 28, 2017
- “Major ruling against FERC shakes up climate law”, E&E News, August 23, 2017
- “Giving Middle Finger to Appalachian Communities, Trump Kills Study of Mountaintop Removal Health Impacts”, Common Dreams, August 21, 2017
- “Trump Disbands Federal Panel to Fight Climate Change”, Jezebel, August 20, 2017
- “Trump executive order: The White House doesn’t think sea-level rise is important to US infrastructure”, Quartz, August 15, 2017
- “California Communities Impacted By Rising Seas File Climate Suit”, WAER, August 12, 2017
- “Students, Cities and States Take the Climate Fight to Court”, The New York Times, August 10, 2017
- “A federal court dealt another blow to Obama’s climate legacy”, ThinkProgress, August 9, 2017
- “‘Huge test’ for Gov. Cuomo’s climate leadership”, E&E News, August 7, 2017
- “Scrapping Climate Protections Would Erase $300 Billion in Benefits, Study Finds”, Inside Climate News, August 7, 2017
- “Obama Emissions Rules Could Yield $300 Billion Annually by 2030”, Scientific American, August 4, 2017; reprinted from Climatewire with permission from E&E News
- “Writing the Script for Your Next Act”, The New York Times, August 4, 2017
- “Federal court kneecaps EPA’s plan to slash regulations”, Vice News, August 1, 2017
July 2017
- “California Climate Loss & Damage”, Living on Earth, July 28, 2017
- “Utilities Knew About Climate Change in 1968 and Perpetrated an ‘Ongoing Deception’, Report Says”, The Weather Channel, July 27, 2017
- “The Only Heartwarming Story You’ll Read About Climate Change Today”, Mother Jones, July 25, 2017
- “Rising temperatures can kill Texas prisoners. Corrections ignored that, says federal judge”, PBS Newshour, July 22, 2017
- “These 21 kids taking on Trump could be our best hope for climate action”, Grist, July 21, 2017
- “Encana named in California climate related lawsuit”, The Canadian Press, July 21, 2017
- “Alberta’s Encana Among 20 Multinationals Sued Over Climate Change”, Huffington Post Canada, July 20, 2017
- “This could be the next big strategy for suing over climate change”, The Washington Post, July 20, 2017
- “Three Communities Are Suing Fossil Fuel Companies Over Rising Sea Levels”, Motherboard, July 20, 2017
- “New Tactic in Climate Change Litigation Could Cost Energy Companies Billions. Or Not.”, The Recorder, July 20, 2017
- “California communities are suing 37 fossil fuel companies over climate damages”, ThinkProgress, July 19, 2017
- “The Business of Environmental Law Under Trump: Q&A”, Bloomberg Law, July 19, 2017
- “Rising Seas Spark Tobacco-Style Lawsuits in California”, Climate Central, July 19, 2017
- “Coastal Communities Sue 37 Oil, Gas, and Coal Companies Over Climate Change”, Inside Climate News, July 18, 2017
- “Marin, San Mateo counties sue Big Oil over climate change”, San Francisco Gate, July 17, 2017
- “Climate Actions: when the law gets involved”, Geographical, July 15, 2017
- “Going Rogue on Climate Change: States Respond to Trump’s Policy Changes”, The Politic, July 15, 2017
- “Bar Wars: Climate in Court”, The Huffington Post, July 10, 2017
June 2017
- “We have 3 Years to Save the Planet from Climate Disaster, Experts Warn”, The Weather Channel, June 29, 2017
- “US Cities Announce 100% Renewables Targets”, SDG Knowledge Hub,June 27, 2017
- ” The EPA Just Announced That It Plans To Repeal The Clean Water Rule”, Buzzfeed News, June 27, 2017
- “Campus Sustainability Plan Details Emissions Targets”, Columbia Magazine
- “Should the United States be back in the Paris Climate Accord?”, Columbia College Today
- “Was Trump Tricked Into Pulling Out Of The Paris Agreement?”, Forbes, June 23, 2017
- “Can States and Cities Really Uphold the Paris Climate Deal?”, Governing the States and Localities, June 21, 2017
- “How Firm is Big Oil’s Backing of a Republican-led Carbon Tax?” Environmental Leader, June 21, 2017
- “Exxon Mobil lends its support to a Carbon Tax Proposal”, The New York Times, June 20, 2017
- “Exxon Mobil backs carbon tax plan proposed under ‘conservative climate solution'”, The Dallas Morning News, June 20, 2017
- “How U.S. Cities and States Can Engage in International Climate Action”, UNFCCC newsroom, June 19, 2017
- “Pruitt supports ‘sustainable’ goals connected to climate“, E&E News, June 13, 2017
- “Advocates go to court as Trump unwinds climate policy”, E&E News, June 13, 2017
- “States take lead on climate amid and swirling legal questions”, E&E News, June 7, 2017
- “Withdrawing from the Paris deal takes four years. Our next president could join again in 30 days“, The Gazette, June 5, 2017
- “9 Things To Know About Trump’s Paris Agreement Decision”, Law360, June 2, 2017
- “What’s Next in US withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement”, ABC News, June 2, 2017
- “The Energy 202: Trump’s Paris speech needs a serious fact check”, The Washington Post, June 2, 2017
- “Wake up Call: Associate Pay Stagnates, Despite Cravath Bump”, Bloomberg Law, June 2, 2017
- “Trump Sends Political Decision Message With Paris Decision”, Morning Consult, June 1, 2017
- “Fact-checking Trump’s speech on Paris climate agreement”, USA Today, June 1, 2017
- “Trump quits the Paris climate accord, denouncing it as a violation of U.S. sovereignty”, Los Angeles Times, June 1, 2017
May 2017
- “Trump is Pulling out of the Paris Agreement? Here’s what will happen”, UN Dispatch, May 31, 2017
- “Trump is reportedly withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement”, ThinkProgress, May 31, 2017
- “Political climate stands in way of environmental change”, The Daily Californian, May 30, 2017
- “Governments sued over climate change with banks and firms next”, New Scientist, May 26, 2017
- “GOP Senators Urging Trump to Dump the Paris Climate Agreement Gets Legal Argument Wrong, Law Experts Say”, Inside Climate News, May 26, 2017
- “Climate Change Litigation Growing Rapidly, Says Global Study”, State of the Planet, Earth Institute, May 24, 2017
- “More people heading to court to spur action on climate change, study finds”, The Guardian, May 23, 2017
- “Climate change court cases on the rise globally, majority in the U.S.”, Thomas Reuters Foundation, May 23, 2017
- “Environmental partners of Obama administration quickly turn into litigation adversaries of Trump”, The Washington Times, May 16, 2017
- “Scorned Law May Be Environmentalists’ Tool to Protect EPA Data”, Bloomberg BNA, May 16, 2017
- “Trump Could Do More Damage By Staying In Paris Climate Deal — analysis”, Eurasia Review, May 15, 2017
- “Rising conservative voices call for climate change action”, PBS Newshour, May 14, 2017
- “NYISO Carbon Adder to the Test FERC’s Independence, IPPNY Panelists Say”, RTO Insider, May 14, 2017
- “Weekly wrap: Macron win, Amazon murder and Arctic accord”, Climate Home, May 12, 2017
- “Mapped: Climate Change Laws around the World“, Carbon Brief, May 11, 2017
- “Climate Change Legislation Surges WorldWide”, Truthdig, May 11, 2017
- “Kids Sue the Feds & Budget Bill: VICE News Tonight Full Episode”, VICE News, May 10, 2017
- “Trump’s Ominous Climate Plans”, The Asia Sentinel, May 10, 2017
- “Trump could do more damage by staying in the Paris climate deal”, IRIN News, May 9, 2017
- “Database Tracks Global Climate Law”, Earth Institute, May 9, 2017
- “More countries are backing their Paris pledges with national laws”, Ghana News Agency, May 9, 2017
- “The EPA’s Obama-era snapshot is missing information”, Bonner County Daily Bee, May 5, 2017
- “Even architects of Paris Climate Agreement disagree with Trump’s reading of it”, Mashable, May 4, 2017
- “Kids Suing Trump Hope the Courts Step Up on Climate Change”, Moyers & Company, May 3, 2017
- “The Battle Against Trump’s Assault on Climate is Moving to the Courts”, Yale Environment 360, May 2, 2017
April 2017
- “The kids suing Donald Trump are marching to the White House”, CNN, April 29, 2017
- “Donald Trump’s first 100 days catastrophic for the environment, say climate experts”, Independent, April 29, 2017
- “Two Glaciers in India Granted Personhood Status, Court Rules”, Glacier Hub, April 27, 2017
- “Early skirmishes on Trump policies prefigure long legal war”, E&E News, April 27, 2017
- “The 4 Worst Things Donald Trump Has Done to the Environment”, Time, April 27, 2017
- “One Big Legal Obstacle Keeps Trump from Undoing Greenhouse Gas Regulation”, Scientific American, April 26, 2017
- “Experts question if EPA will consider thousand of comments”, E&E News, April 24, 2017
- “The Carbon Brief Interview: Michael Gerrard”, Carbon Brief, April 19, 2017
- “Scientist Leaves Trump Administration With a Bang, Not A Whimper”, Northwest Public Radio, April 16, 2017
- “Musharaff: Climate Change isn’t Pakistan’s problem”, E&E News, April 14, 2017
- “Survey: Most enviro officials tied to fossil fuel industry”, Climatewire, April 12, 2017
- “New York, California lead state efforts on climate change as Trump retreats”, Newsweek, April 9, 2017
- “Trump has attacked climate policy. Is science next?”, E&E News, April 6, 2017
- “Congress’ ‘Political Theater’ Threatens Science, Climate”, Climate Central, April 6, 2017
- “What Trump’s Executive Order Means for the Environment“, Knowledge@Wharton, April 3, 2017
March 2017
- “Courts now at front line in battles over climate change”, The Christian Science Monitor, March 29, 2017
- “Killing NEPA guidance won’t stop lawsuits over impacts”, Greenwire, March 29, 2017
- “US President Trump Signs Order to Roll Back Obama Climate Projections”, Alliance News, March 29, 2017
- “Is Pruitt’s 2014 Plan a Blueprint for Carbon Rule Replacement?”, BNA Bloomberg, March 29, 2017
- “Undoing the Clean Power Plan Will be a Legal Nightmare”, New Republic, March 29, 2017
- “Trump EO reopens coal leasing, targets oil and gas rules”, Climatewire, March 29, 2017
- “Trump’s Executive Order: More Fossil Fuels, Regardless of Climate Change”, Inside Climate News, March 28, 2017
- “Trump trades the planet for a few coal jobs in a doomed industry”, The Verge, March 28, 2017
- “U.S. Cities Know That Dropping the Clean Power Plan Is A Huge Mistake”, The Huffington Post, March 28, 2017
- “Trump’s Executive Order Pushes the U.S. Climate Pledge Further Out of Reach”, The New York Times, March 28, 2017
- “Trump’s order will unravel America’s best tool against climate change”, Mashable, March 28, 2017
- Trump’s big new executive order to tear up Obama’s climate policies, explained”, Vox, March 28, 2017
- “Trump Just Approved the Keystone XL Pipeline”, Climate Central, March 24, 2017
- “Report: Sea Level Rise May Permanently Alter Coastal Communities”, WSHU Public Radio, March 21, 2017
- “Faced with rising seas, French Polynesia ponders floating islands”, Thomson Reuters Foundation, March 20, 2017
- “How Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Quietly Wipes Out Environmental Cases”, Mother Jones, March 20, 2017
- “Trump’s plan for the EPA is death by ‘a thousand cuts'”, PRI, March 17, 2017
- “Does Golden State Hold Trump Card on Auto Emissions?”, BNA Bloomberg, March 15, 2017
- “What to Expect from Trump’s Environmental Policy”, Science Friday, March 14, 2017
- “This climate lawsuit could change everything. No wonder the Trump administration doesn’t want it going to trial”, Washington Post, March 9, 2017
- “Rules Frozen by Trump Could Melt Away Without a Trace”, ProPublica, March 8, 2017
- “New York’s New Sea Level Rise Will Affect Land Use, Infrastructure”, New York Law Journal, March 8, 2017
- “Trump Wants to Dismantle the Clean Water Rule. Here’s What’s at Stake”, Huffington Post, March 7, 2017
- “EPA to Oil and Gas Industry: We’d Rather Not Know How Much You Pollute”, The Weather Company, March 3, 2017
- “Tables are turning as state AGs set their sights on Pruitt”, E&E News, March 1, 2017
February 2017
- “How Exactly Will Pruitt Kill Clean Power Plan?”, Bloomberg BNA, February 28, 2017
- “Trial of the Century Pits Trump Climate Denialism Against ‘Right to a Climate System Capable of Sustaining Human Life’ “, Common Dreams, February 24, 2017
- “Will Decline in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Survive Trump Presidency?”, Bloomberg BNA, February 18, 2017
- “Citizen Lawsuits Will Hinder Any Slash and Burn of the EPA,” Inverse, February 17, 2017
- “Trump’s Executive Order On Regulatory Costs Undermines Congressional Authority,” Huffington Post, February 16, 2017
- “Climate Change Concerns Prompt Court to Block Vienna Airport Expansion,” Inside Climate News, February 15, 2017
- “Can a children’s lawsuit force action on climate change?,” The Christian Science Monitor, February 11, 2017
- “U.S. Conservatives Unveil Plan to Fight Climate Change,” National Geographic, February 11, 2017
- “The US EPA Has Begun Removing Obama-era Information,” Clean Technica, February 10, 2017
- “Youth activists name Trump in landmark suit against U.S. over climate change,” Duluth News Tribune, February 10, 2017
- “Republican Leaders Propose Carbon Tax, Seek Solution to Climate Change Risks,” A Plus, February 9, 2017
- “The 11-Year-Old Suing Trump Over Climate Change,” The Atlantic, February 9, 2017
- “A Clean Environment Is A National Good – Even When An Anti-Regulator Says Otherwise,” Sierra Magazine, February 9, 2017
- “Long-Shot Carbon Tax Plan Aims For Policy Consensus,” Law 360, February 8, 2017
- “Trump’s EPA Is Removing Climate Change Information From Website,” Climate Central, February 2, 2017
- “Donald Trump Faces Lawsuit From Local Teen Over Climate Change,” WNYC, February 1, 2017
- “Would Gorsuch’s skepticism on Chevron spell doctrine’s demise?,” E&E NEWS, February 1, 2017
January 2017
- “How 21 kids could keep climate websites from going completely dark,” Yahoo News, January 27, 2017
- “What’s at Stake for the Clean Energy Industry in the First 100 Days of Trump?” Green Tech Media, January 25, 2017
- “Trump freezes grants, approves pipelines and considers sharp budget cuts at the EPA,” Newsweek, January 24, 2017
- “Climate Regulations Under a Watchful Internet Eye,” Inside Climate News, January 23, 2017
- “Sabin Center’s Climate ‘Deregulatory Tracker’ Could Aid Trump Opponents,” Inside EPA, January 23, 2017
- “Donald Trump is getting ready to hammer the EPA,” Vox, January 23, 2017
- “It’s judges, not Trump, who will decide Obama’s environmental legacy,” The Verge, January 20, 2017
- “Trump could enact sweeping changes to environment policy: experts,” AFP, January 18, 2017
- “Scott Pruitt’s Climate Denial Will Harm Americans, But It Will Ultimately Lose In Court,” The Huffington Post, January 17, 2017
- “Trump Nominees Should Answer These Questions,” Standard Examiner, January 10, 2017
- “New York Environmental Legislation: 2016 in Review,” New York Law Journal, January 12, 2017
- “Trump’s SEC Nominee Told Firms To Admit Climate Change Risks,” BuzzFeedNews, January 9, 2017
- “Trump’s secretary of state nominee may soon testify in a global warming trial,” Mashable, January 5, 2017
December 2016
- “A new emissions cap-and-trade programs starts up in Canada, Market Place,” December 30, 2016
- “There’s One Last Thing Obama Can Do to Fight Global Warming,” Mother Jones, December 28, 2016
- “Update on the Litigation Over EPA’s Rule Controlling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Power Plants,” Legal Planet, December 26, 2016
- “Climate Scientist Defamation Ruling Could Affect Climate Debate,” December 23, 2016
- “CCS Scientists, Innovation Experts Support NSPS in Court Briefs,” Exchange Monitor, December 22, 2016
- “EPA’s New Plant Carbon Rules Get Support At DC Circ.,” Law360.com, December 21, 2016
- “CCS Experts Defend EPA’s New-Source Rule,” Greenwire, December 21, 2016
- “Keeping environmentalism alive during a Trump presidency,” The Architects Newspaper, December 16, 2016
- “Rick Perry Tapped to Run the Energy Agency He Once Vowed to Kill,” Scientific American, December 14, 2016
- “Just Warming Up,” UNDARK, December 14, 2016
- “Scott Pruitt, Trump’s EPA pick, rejects climate science and fights for fossil fuels,” The Desert Sun, December 9, 2016
- “Donald Trump Under Fire Over Environment Pick,” NDTV, December 9, 2016
- “Trump taps fossil fuel ally as environment chief,” AFP, December 8, 2016
- “Trump Picks Strident Foe of EPA to Lead the EPA,” Live Science, December 8, 2016
- “Donald Trump’s green energy agenda: What the future Cabinet tells us about sustainability’s future,” Salon, December 7, 2016
- “Critics Say Using CRA On CEQ GHG Guide Could Effectively Amend NEPA,” Inside EPA/Climate, December 6, 2016
November 2016
- “What You Should Know About Trump’s Cabinet & Climate,” Climate Central, November 30,2016
- “How Obama’s climate change legacy is weakened by US investment in dirty fuel,” The Guardian, November 30, 2016
- “Trump Open-Minded on Paris Deal,” Bloomberg BNA, November 23, 2016
- “Here’s How the Rising Sea Will Remake the Coastlines of Endangered U.S. States and Drown Much of the World We Know,”ALTERNET, November 22, 2016
- “Is the EPA’s Landmark ‘Endangerment Finding’ Now Itself Imperiled?” ProPublica, November 22, 2016
- “POTUS 2016: Trump Transitions And Climate Change,” Briar Lehrer Show, CUNY TV, November 17, 2016
- “The Plucky Millennials Racing to Save the World From Donald Trump,” New Republic, November 15, 2016
- “Climate Change Under Trump: A Q&A with Michael Gerrard,” State of the Planet, November 15, 2016
- “The Kids Suing the Government Over Climate Change Are Our Best Hope Now,” Slate, November 14, 2016
- “Obama’s Environmental Legacy: How Much Can Trump Undo?,” Yale Environment 360, November 14, 2016
- “Interior Department Finalizes Plans to Accelerate Wind and Solar Leasing on Public Lands,” Green Tech Media, November 11, 2016
- “Why climate change experts fear Trump’s presidency,” CNN, November 11, 2016
- “January 20, 2018: the day US could leave the Paris agreement,” Climate Home, November 11, 2016
- “States May Drive U.S. Climate Policy Under Trump,” Climate Central, November 10, 2016
- “Here’s how Donald Trump might bring the U.S. back to the climate dark ages,” ZME Science, November 10, 2016
- “How Mitigation Policy Can Spur Private Investment in Land and Wildlife Conservation,” Center for American Progress, November 1, 2016
October 2016
- ” New Oil Discoveries Largely Unaffected by Paris Pact,” Climate Central, October 26, 2016
- “The Climate Questions the Next President Should Answer,” Climate Central, October 20, 2016
- “Climate sceptic files Texas lawsuit against alarmism,” Climate Home, October 17, 2016
- “This audacious plan would let Hillary Clinton enact an economy-wide cap-and-trade system — without Congress,” Vox, October 16, 2016
- “Voter guide: Clinton and Trump on global warming, energy and the California drought,” The Desert Sun, October 13, 2016
- “As The S.E.C. Investigates Exxon, Companies May Rethink How They Report Climate Risk,” Fast Company’s Co.Exist, October 10, 2016
- “A dramatic new plan to fight climate change: Sue the federal government,” The Christian Science Monitor, October 5, 2016
- “Reality check: Climate change, energy and the environment,” KCRW National Public Radio, October 4, 2016
- “Exxon suit opens a new front in the climate change fight,” E&E News, October 3, 2016
September
- “ExxonMobil Should Have Considered Climate Change Before Polluting River In Boston, Lawsuit Claims,” BuzzFeed News, September 29, 2016
- “The new lawsuit that will escalate Exxon’s climate change troubles,” Mashable, September 29, 2016
- “Paris Agreement Nears Threshold for Adoption,” Morocco World News, September 28, 2016
- “Protecting our right to the environment,” International Bar Association’s Daily News, September 22, 2016
- “Not Done Yet: Climate Pact Is Only Halfway,” Scientific American, September 22, 2016
- “Oil Sector, Investors React to SEC Probe of Exxon Over Climate Change,” The Wall Street Journal, September 21, 2016
- “University releases first sustainability principles,” Columbia Spectator, September 13, 2016
- “US and China join climate deal in ‘turning point’ for planet,” ABC Australia, September 5, 2016
- “Obama is repping his environmental legacy, and we should all savor it,” Fusion, September 1, 2016
August 2016
- “Power Play: Experts Say Killing Clean Power Plan Won’t Revive Coal,” West Virginia Public Broadcasting, August 26, 2016
- “Here’s a way to make it easier to sue climate polluters in court,” Grist, August 26, 2016
- “Planning for the Worst: A Q&A with Professor Michael Gerrard,” Columbia Law School, August 25, 2016
- “As sea levels rise, nearly 1.9 million U.S. homes could be underwater by 2100,” Washington Post, August 24, 2016
- “Kevin Rennie: Our Bipartisan Battle Against Nuclear Waste Dump,” Hartford Courant, August 19, 2016
- “Law profs issue takedown of decision striking fracking rule,” E&E Publishing, August 18, 2016
- “A changing climate is and will continue to put people out of their homes,” Washington Post, August 18, 2016
- “In Hoboken, a glimpse of cities’ future fights over rising seas,” Washington Post, August 13, 2016
- “White House Tells Agencies to Consider Climate Change Effects of Projects,” Scientific American, August 3, 2016
July 2016
- “Cities turn to local action to block oil trains,” Associated Press, July 27, 2016
- “Advocates Reject Industry Claims NEPA Rulings Curtail CEQ’s Climate Guide,” Inside EPA/Climate, July 26, 2016
- “Courts take on climate change,” Nature Climate Change, July 23, 2016
- “Midwest AGs call Exxon climate investigation a grave mistake” MIDWEST ENERGY NEWS, July 21, 2016
- “Global Climate Spending Focusing on Forest Protection,” Climate Central, July 15, 2016
- “President Trump would be a climate catastrophe,” The Guardian, July 11, 2016
- “At a Cape Cod Landmark, a Strategic Retreat From the Ocean,” New York Times, July 6, 2016
- “Can New York Be Saved in the Era of Global Warming?,” Rolling Stone, July 5, 2016
June 2016
- “Mexico, Canada, U.S. to Make Clean Power Pledge,” Climate Cental, June 28,2016
- “Carbon pricing—a no-brainer for climate change,” PHYS.ORG, June 28, 2016
- “What will happen to ‘climate refugees’?,” Independent, June 16, 2016
- “Michael Gerrard, Columbia Law School, a UCBM: “Necessario rendere sostenibili le scelte economiche,” Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, June 7, 2016
- “AAAS Symposium Highlights Steps to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions,” AZoCleantech June 3, 2016
May 2016
- “Law Professor Touts Air Act Power To Craft North American Carbon Program,” Inside EPA/Climate, May 26, 2016
- “How Federal Flood Maps Ignore the Risks Of Climate Change,” Frontline PBS, May 26, 2016
- “Is EXXON Waiting for the Paris Climate Agreement to Fail?,” Newsweek, May 26, 2016
- “Preparing Clients for Climate Change,” GP Solo, a publication of the American Bar Association May/June 2016
- “Trump vs. Clinton: What the Election Could Mean for Climate Policy,” State of the Planet, May 18, 2016
- “From Morningside Heights to the Maldives,” Columbia Law School News, May 12, 2016
- “Climate Change Law Remains Undefind Despite Boost From Paris Agreement,” Bloomberg BNA, May 11, 2016
- “In Novel Tactic on Climate Change, Citizens Sue Their Governments,” New York Times, May 10, 2016
- “Climate litigation scores successes in the Netherlands and Pakistan,” Michael B. Gerrard, Vol. 47 No. 5
April 2016
- “As Predicted: A Rising Tide of Migration” , State of the Planet, April 29, 2016
- “The Rising Tide,” Columbia Law School Magazine, April 25, 2016
- “Pressure on Exxon Over Climate Change Intensifies With New Documents,” New York Times, April 14, 2016
- “Chapel Hill supports Clean Power Plan,” The Daily Tar Heel, April 13,2016
- “With the Paris Agreement on climate change relying on governments voluntarily taking measures to cut emissions, there’s a growing body of opinion that it could lead to increased citizen action – and litigation for inaction,“ International Bar Association, April 13, 2016
- “21 American kids are suing the government for not doing enough about global warming,“Mashable, April 11,2016
- “Federal reviews must weigh indirect emissions legal experts” E&E Publishing, April 5, 2016
- “Cities battle states over the Clean Power Plan,” GreenBiz, April 6, 2
- “Cities Speak Up to Save Obama’s Clean Power Plan,” The Atlantic’s City Lab, April 1, 2016
- “Mayor Rogero Joins Nation’s Local Leaders, Governments in Support of EPA’s Clean Power Plan,”City of Knoxville, April 1, 2016
- “Evanston Signs Amicus Brief in Support of Federal Efforts to Curb Carbon Pollution,” Evanston Roundtable, April 1, 2016
- “Salt Lake City Joins Others In Backing Clean Power Rules,” KUER 90.1, April 1, 2016
March 2016
- “Hot Topic: Climate Change and Insurance,” CFO, March 23, 2016
- “Office of Environmental Stewardship, Earth Institute draft University Sustainability Principles,” Columbia Spectator, March 23, 2016
- “Este siglo podría marcar el fin del uso de combustibles fósiles,” PULSO (Chile), March 14, 2016
- “Effect of the Paris Climate Agreement on U.S. Businesses,” New York Law Journal, March 10, 2016
- “US youth take climate fight to Oregon courthouse,” Climate Home, March 9, 2016
- “Here’s How the EPA Can Achieve Paris Climate Goals — Without Involving Congress,” ALTERNET, March 4, 2016
- “Paris Goals In Reach Even If Courts Kill Clean Power Plan,” Law360, March 3, 2016
February 2016
- “Clean Power Plan Lawsuits Could Shape EPA Authorities,” Bloomberg BNA, February 26, 2016
- “Overlooked law could be powerful tool to fight climate change, scholars say,” Columbia Spectator, February 26, 2016
- “Cross-State Dissent Could Be Key in Power Plan Defense,” Bloomberg BNA, February 22, 201
- “Scalia and Chevron: It’s complicated,” Greenwire, February 19, 2016
- “Scalia’s death puts all the action in D.C. Circuit,” Greenwire, February 19, 2016
- “What Scalia’s Death Means for Obama Climate Agenda’s Implementation,” The Daily Signal, February 18, 2016
- “Obama may have the power to compel more climate action – and that has Republicans worried,”Grist, February 18, 2016
- “Anton Scalia’s Successor Could Determine the Fate of the Planet,” New Republic, February 17, 2016
- “The Supreme Court’s Action Threatens Vital Climate Policies,” Environment 360, February 17, 2016
- “What Scalia’s Death Might Mean for Climate Change,” Future Tense, February 15, 2016
- “An obscure clause in an old law could help regulate US carbon emissions,” WBFO88.7, February 15, 2016
- “Obama carbon rules at issue in Supreme Court turmoil,” Charleston Gazette, February 15, 2016
- “An obscure clause in an old law could help regulate US carbon emissions,” PRI February 13, 2016
- “Greens faced with nightmare scenario at the Supreme Court,” The Hill, February 13, 2016
- “What Are States Going To Do Now That The Supreme Court Has Weighed In On Obama’s Climate Plan?” Climate Progress, February 11, 2016
- “EPA’s Regulatory Options Unfold After Clean Power Plan Stay,” Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report, February 11, 2016
- “Will a Reconfigured Supreme Court Help Obama’s Clean-Power Plan Survive?” The Atlantic, February 14, 2016″
- “Obama’s Clean Power Plan Now Depends (Even More) On the Next President,” CityLab, February 10, 2016
- “Court Ruling on Clean Power Plan a Setback, But…,” State of the planet, February 10, 2016
- “Obama Confident in Climate Plan Despite Court Setback,” Climate Central, February 10, 2016
- “The Supreme Court Stay of the Clean Power Plan and the Paris Pledges,” American College of Environmental Lawyers, February 10, 2016
- “Paris Deal May Give EPA Another Source Of GHG Authority,” Law 360, February 8, 2016
January 2016
- “The Paris Climate Accord Could Activate A Powerful Part of the Clean Air Act,” Living on earth, January 29, 2016
- “Paris Treaty Could Broaden EPA’s Authority Over Greenhouse Gases,” Inside Climate News, January 24, 2016
- “BNA article about Section 115 report”
- “The EPA’s Clean Power Plan Just Won Another Legal Battle” The Atlantic City Lab, January 22, 2016
- “This audacious plan would let Obama enact an economy-wide cap-and-trade system — without Congress,” Vox Energy & Environment, January 21, 2016
- “Insurance sector has key role in climate agreement,” Business Insurance, January 17, 2016
- “Michigan researchers put price tag on climate liability for fossil-fuel plants,” Midwest Energy News, January 14, 2016
- “How The Paris Climate Agreement Super-Charges The Clean Air Act” Climate Progress, January 14, 2016
December 2015
- “Indian Point reactor license expires amid shutdown efforts,” Westfair Communications, December 28, 2015
- “Utah, SLC take opposite sides on federal Clean Power Plan,” The Salt Lake Tribune, December 28, 2015
- “Cities and States Are Split Over Obama’s Clean Power Plan,” Citylab, December 28, 2015
- “Where will the climate refugees go?” Aljazeera, December 22, 2015
- “Baltimore joins in backing Obama climate plan,” The Baltimore Sun, December 22, 2015
- “Cities move to defend Obama power plant rules,” The Hill, December 22, 2015
- “Cities join defense of EPA’s key carbon rule,” Reuters, December 22, 2015
- “In the Philippines, Largest Polluters Face Investigation for Climate Damage,” Inside Climate News, December 15, 2015
- “Under President Cruz, the United States could simply walk away from the landmark Paris climate deal,” The Washington Post, December 14, 2015
- “No, The Paris Climate Agreement Isn’t Binding. Here’s Why That Doesn’t Matter,” Climate Progress, December 14, 2015
- “New UN Report Details Link between Climate Change and Human Rights,” YubaNet, December 10, 2015
- “Saami, Inuit Push for Rights in Climate Agreement,” Explore, December 9th, 2015
- “Bill de Blasio announces plan to cut municipal vehicle emissions in half by 2025,” Daily News, December 1, 2015
- “The crucial language behind the Paris climate talks,” Aljazeera America, December 1, 2015
November 2015
- “Columbia professors attending UN climate change conference are cautiously optimistic,” Columbia Spectator, November 30, 2015
- “For their second act, Keystone killers tackle Exxon,” Politico, November 28, 2015
- “Global Climate Deal Would Boost CPP’s Survival Chances,” Law360, November 25, 2015
- “Subpoena Power: Exxon’s Climate Scandal Now Under a Spotlight,” Inside Climate News, November 6, 2015
- “Exxon Inquiry Both Mirrors and Contrasts With Tobacco Industry Case,” The New York Times, November 6, 2015
- “Peabody disclosed N.Y. AG’s climate probe in March,” E&E News PM, November 6, 2015
- “Climate Change on Trial” Dissent, Fall 2015
- “Wind energy is being unfairly held back in California” The Sacramento Bee, November 2, 2015
- “Youths across US suing to push government on climate change” The Tribune, November 2, 2015
- “Wind Energy Is Being Unfairly Held Back in California” Sacramento Bee, November 2, 2015
- “Youths Across US Suing to Push US Government on Climate Change” San Luis Obispo Tribune, November 2, 2015
October 2015
- “Will The Next Refugee Crisis Be An Environmental Refugee Crisis?” Big Think, October 9, 2015
- “Mystery in India’s climate change plan” Live Mint, October 09 2015
- “Pakistan judge orders state to enforce climate policies”, The star.com World, October 3, 2015
- “IPCC election: What makes a great UN climate science chief? Climate Home, October 5, 2015
September 2015
- “Here’s What 15 Experts Think of President Obama’s Record on the Environment,” Nationswell, September 18, 2015
- “Which Presidents Are the Greenest in U.S. History?” Nationswell, September 16, 2015
- “EPA Comments Underscore Uneven Climate Treatment In NEPA Reviews,” Climate Daily News, September 28, 2015
- “The Pope Wants Climate to Be a Human Rights Issue,” Climate Central, September 25th, 2015
- “How Global Warming Makes Overcrowded Prisons Even More Dangerous,” Atlantic City Lab, September 25th, 2015
- “RGGI Allowance Price May Hit Key Milestone At First Auction Since Release of Power Plan,” Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report, September 9, 2015
- “Suits Could Target Officials Over Lack Of Climate Adaptation, Paper Warns,”Climate Daily News, September 01, 2015
August 2015
- “Drilling Alaska. Shall Shell overcome?” The Arctic Journal, August 21, 2015
- “Scholars Model Climate Change ‘Protocols’ For Environmental Assessments of Projects,” Bloomberg BNA Daily Environmental Report, August 21, 2015 #162
- “Most States in Northeast Trading Program Plan to Meet Clean Power Plan Targets,” Bloomberg BNA Daily Environmental Report, August 14, 2015
July 2015
- “State Green Energy Mandates Safe, But New Fights Ahead,” Law 360, July 15, 2015
- “Are countries legally required to protect their citizens from climate change?” Ensia, July 15, 2015
- “To stop the boats we must stop the warming,” The Sydney Morning Herald, July 13, 2015
- “Clean Power Plan: EPA Trying to Ready Final Rule for Publication by August 10; EPA May Include more Flexibility for 2020 Targets, But State Department Concerned about US Ability to Deliver on Global Reduction Commitments,” The Capital Forum, July 8, 2015
June 2015
- “High Court’s EPA Ruling Cheered, But Hurdles Remain“Investor’s Business Daily, June 29, 2015
- “Halfway There: Countdown to Paris Climate Talks,” Climate Central, June 2, 2015
May 2015
- “McConnell Tactics Unlikely to Block Interstate Trading Program Under Clean Power Plan,” Daily Environmental Reporter, May 1, 2015
- “A Novel Dutch Lawsuit Demands Government Cut Carbon Emissions,” NPR, May 4, 2015
April 2015
- “Climate Change Threatens Superfund Sites, Which Could Affect Liability” Daily Environmental Report, April 24, 2015
- “Climate change censorship moves are at odds with changing public attitudes, new research shows,” Science Recorder, April 17, 2015
- “Dutch citizens are suing their government for failing to act on climate change,” Fusion, April 16, 2015
- “Taking Climate Change to Court,” Pacific and Standard, April 14, 2015
- “Climate Censorship Gains Steam in Red States,” Inside Climate News, April 13, 2015
- “Climate Change Activist Consider Necessity Defense,” New Yorker, April 11, 2015
- “Obama’s Climate Authority Came Straight From Congress,” US News, April 10, 2015
- “Need to Assess Coal Mine Air Impacts In Flux After Vacature of Permit Approval,” BNA Daily Environmental Report, April 10, 2015
- “Questions Likely to Remain for States Even After Clean Power Plan Is Finalized,” Energy and Climate Report, April 9, 2015
- “These Two Teenagers Are Suing the Oregon Government Over Climate Change,” VICE News, April 8, 2015.
- “Keystone XL Likely Not on the Table in Iran Nuclear Deal,” US News, April 3, 2015
- “Why FEMA Wants Your State to Stop Ignoring Climate Change,” Mother Jones, April 1, 2015
March 2015
- “FEMA’s Climate Change Rule Could Make States Liable in Natural Disasters,” Arkansas Business, March 30, 2015
- “Comment Period on NEPA climate guidance ends with a bang,” Greenwire, March 26, 2015
- “The Constitutional foundation for the Clean Power Plan,” The Hill, March 19, 2015
- “Emissions by Makers of Energy Level Off, ” New York Times, March 13, 2015
- “Scale and Focus of Climate Litigation Outside of the United States,” New York Law Journal, March 12, 2015
- “Columbia Law School Creates Database of Climate Change Laws of the World,” Columbia Law School, March 9, 2015
- “What if states just say ‘no’ to climate rule?,” The Hill, March 8, 2015
- “US Leads International Climate Change Litigation Trend, Law Center Says,” BNA, March 4, 2015
- “McConnell Urges States To Withhold ESPS Plans But Some See Risks,” Climate Daily News, March 4, 2015
- “A tale of three states: Climate change planning,” March 2, 2015
February 2015
- “University unveils first-ever global database of climate laws and policies,” February 23, 2015
- “Clearing a path for climate change,” UF News, February 17, 2015
- “Human Rights in an Era of Climate Disruption,” Columbia Law School, Feburary 13, 2015
January 2015
- “President calls climate change the “greatest threat to future generations” in State of the Union,” PBS, January 21, 2015
- “Summer Rules: The Legal Strategy Behind EPA’s Carbon Plan,” US News, January 16, 2015
- “A Letter From the President of the New York City Bar Association,” Metropolitan Corporate Council, January 15, 2015
- “US Climate Action in an Era of Congressional Hostility,” Energy Policy Institute at University of Chicago, January 9, 2015
- “To Undermine Paris Climate Talks, Stop EPA Clean Power Plan,” Forbes, January 8, 2015
- “Should Universities and Pension Funds Divest from Fossil Fuel Stocks?,” Columbia Journal of Environmental Law, January 7, 2015
December 2014
- “Debating Divestment: Investment Experts Weigh In On Whether Divesting from Fossil Fuel Stocks Can Help Combat Climate Change,”Columbia Law School, December 5, 2014
- “Behind New York’s Fracking Ban,” US News, December 19, 2014
- “CEQ Floats New Draft NEPA Guide To Assess Climate Impacts On Projects,” Climate Daily News, December 18, 2014
November 2014
- “Renewable Energy Farms Spread Through California Deserts,” Newsweek, November 24, 2014
- “Environmental Champion Peter Lehner ’84 Honored by Public Interest Law Foundation,” Columbia Law School, November 24, 2014
- “Mitch McConnell says U.S.-China climate deal means China won’t have to do anything for 16 years,” Tampa Bay Times, November 19, 2014
- “So the U.S. and China Made an Historic Climate Agreement. Now What?,” Newsweek, November 12, 2014
- “Sea level rise and coastal LNG terminals,” Energy Policy Update, November 4, 2014
- “Law center asks FERC to include climate change in LNG reviews,” Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects, November 3, 2014
October 2014
- “Law school urges FERC to consider climate change in export reviews,” Greenwire, October 31, 2014
- “An Evening with the Writers of the Clean Air Act: Insight into the ‘Golden Age’ of Environmental Law,” State of the Planet, October 24, 2014
- “FERC, greens spar over ‘cursory’ reviews of gas projects,” Greenwire, October 20, 2014
- “Environmental lawyers take to the courts in struggle against companies responsible for climate change,” National Monitor, October 22, 2014
- “Climate change could create legal liability for Canadian companies: study,” CTV, October 9, 2014
- “Judge: Lawsuit To Kill EPA Climate Rule ‘Runs Contrary To Basic Law’,” Climate Progress, October 8, 2014
- “FEMA Will Require States to Examine Climate Risks in Disaster Planning,” Inside Climate News, October 1, 2014
September 2014
- “These Deals Help Save the World,” The American Lawyer, September 29, 2014
- “Big Considerations for the US as Climate Change Sweeps the Globe,” Common Dreams, September 21, 2014
- “How Green Infrastructure Minimizes the Impacts of Climate Change,” EcoWatch, September 11, 2014
- “Book Review: Global Climate Change and US Law,” Natural Resources & Environment, Fall 2014
- “Columbia Law School Organizes Powerful Slate of Events Around U.N. Climate Summit,” Columbia Law School, September 25, 2014
- “Australia conspicuous by its absence in climate debate,” Sydney Morning Herald, September 23, 2014
- “Is Adaptation an Option for Small Island Nations and Coastal Regions?,” Climate Prep, September 9, 2014
- “How Can Federal and City Governments Cooperate? The Case of Green Infrastructure,” State of the Planet EI Blog, September 9, 2014
August 2014
- “Authors of Clean Air Act to Teach New Law Class,” State of the Planet EI Blog, August 21, 2014
- “Conservative Media’s “Off-The-Rails” Claim About A Climate Deal And The Constitution,” MMFA, August 28, 2014
- “Why It’s Already Legal for Obama to Take On Climate Change Without Congress,” Newsweek, August 28, 2014
- “Top NEPA Lawyer Renews Call For GHG Guide,” Inside EPA, August 13, 2014
- “CEQ tells court that overhauling NEPA regs isn’t necessary,” E&E News, August 11, 2014
- “EPA Power Plant Rule Raises Questions About Expansion of RGGI Participant States,” BNA Daily Environmental Report, August 22, 2014
- “Columbia Law School Receives $3.5 Million for Climate Change Center,” Philanthropy News Digest, August 20, 2014
- “Major Gift Will Expand Center for Climate Change Law,” State of the Planet, August 18, 2014
- “Columbia Law Given $3.5M for Climate Law Center,” National Law Journal, August 18, 2014
- “Gezin uit Tuvalu eerste klimaatvluchtelingen ter wereld,” Volkrant, August 14, 2014 (in Dutch)
- “New Zealand accepts global warming refugees, sort of,” UPI, August 7, 2014
- “Westchester Climate Change Summit Comes To White Plains,” Daily Voice, August 4, 2014
- “New lawsuits unlikely to touch EPA’s carbon rule, at least in the near term,” Climatewire, August 7, 2014
- “Council on Environmental Quality Declares Climate Change Already Covered in Environmental Impact Review,” Switchboard, August 12, 2014
- “Training Lawyers to Save the Planet,” Wall Street Journal, August 14, 2014
- “Challenges to EPA Power Plant Proposal Highlights Issues Central to Litigation,” BNA Daily Environmental Report, August 13, 2014
- “Has the era of the ‘climate change refugee’ begun?,” Washington Post, August 7, 2014
July 2014
- “Planning To Sink: What Happens When Kiribati Drowns?,” July 27, 2014, PBS Newshour
- “SoFo Goes Silver” Honors Eric Goode, Michael Gerrard, And The Late Peter Matthiessen,” July 19, 2014, Hamptons.com
- “Court Ruling May Reverberate on ‘Social Cost’ of Carbon,” Climate Central, July 23, 2014
- “To Honor ‘The Best Of The Best‘,” The Independent, July 19, 2014
- “South Fork Natural History Museum Goes Silver To Celebrate Milestone Benefit,” Hampton.com, July 16, 2014
June 2014
- “Justices rap EPA, but uphold global warming rules,” AP, June 23, 2014
- “Green Groups, Industry Each Declare Victory in SCOTUS Ruling,” US News, June 23, 2014
- “Obama’s New Emission Rules: Will They Survive Challenges?,” Enviroment 360, June 16, 2014
- “Insurer’s Message: Prepare for Climate Change or Get Sued,” NBC News, June 4, 2014
- “NJ Snub Of GHG Pact Muddles EPA Carbon Rule Compliance,” Law 360, June 6, 2014
- “Insurance company drops suits over Chicago-area flooding,” Chicago Tribune, June 3, 2014
May 2014
- “E.P.A. administrator: Not too late to reverse climate change,” Capital New York, May 30, 2014
- “Climate change: Get ready or get sued,” Washington Post, May 19, 2014
- “Bill to Require Utility Climate Adaptation Proposed by New York Attorney General,” BNA Daily Environment Report, May 21, 2014
- “AG Schneiderman Announces Proposal to Ensure Critical Public Utility Services Are Protected from Climate Change Impacts,” Long Island.com, May 20, 2014
- “Colo. Ruling Bolsters State Green Energy Mandates,” Law360, May 14, 2014
- “U.S. insurer class action may signal wave of climate-change suits,” Reuters, May 16, 2014
- “Who will pay for climate change? Not us, insurer says,” Marketplace, May 14, 2014
- “MediaGlobal Panel on Climate Change presents solutions for impending climate crisis,” MediaGlobal News, May 13, 2014
- “WH: Climate Change Touches Every Corner of US,” CRI.com, May 7, 2014
April 2014
- “Want to Stop Climate Change? Take the Fossil Fuel Industry to Court,” The Nation, April 21, 2014
- “New York Raises the Bar on Rising Tides,” Huffington Post, April 4, 2014
- “No, We Should Not Arrest Climate Deniers,” Mother Jones, April 1, 2014
March 2014
- “N.Y. Regulator, Con Ed Embrace Plan to Climate-Proof Power Grid,” Inside Climate News, March 12, 2014
- “RGGI Allowances Sell for Record Price Of $4 in First Auction After Cap Lowered,” BNA Daily Climate Report, March 10, 2014
- “Decision on GHG Permitting Program May Indicate Deference Agency Can Expect,” BNA Daily Climate Report, March 7, 2014
February 2014
- “NY PSC Approves 2-Year Electric, 3-Year Gas, Steam Rate Plan for Con Edison,” SNL Financial, February 20, 2014
- “N.Y. Approves Detailed Con Ed Resiliency Plan But Denies Rate Boost – For Now,” ClimateWire, February 21, 2014
- “PSC Tells Con Edison to Shield Grid from Climate Change Risk,” Albany Times Union, February 21, 2014
- “Con Edison to Prepare for Climate Change,” Energy Digital, February 23, 2014
- “NY State Expects All Utilities To Prep for Climate Change,” Climate Central, February 25 2014
- “Con Edison To Take New Measures To Protect Against The Effects of Climate Change,” Environmental Defense Fund, February 25, 2014
- “Landmark settlement requires N.Y. state utilities to prepare for the effects of climate change,” Salon, February 26, 26, 2014
- “Commission Orders New York Utilities To Integrate Climate Impacts Into Planning,” BNA, February 26, 2014
- “NY State Expects All Utilities to Prep for Climate Change,” Kipsun, February 25, 2014
- “NY State Expects All Utilities to Prep for Climate Change,” Climate Central, February 25, 2014
- “No sign of NEPA climate standards 4 years after CEQ guidance,” Greenwire, February 25, 2014
- “Con Ed Agrees to Climate Change Plan, ” EI Blog, February 24, 2014
- “PSC tells Con Edison to shield grid from climate change risk,” Times Union, February 21, 2014
- “Con Edison to Take New Measures to Protect Against the Effects of Climate Change,” February 20, 2014
- “NWAAC hosts expert speaker on climate change,” The City Wire, February 20, 2014
- Prof. Michael Gerrrard appearance on Rachel Maddow Show, February 14, 2014
- “Clearing the Clean Air Act,” ABA Journal, February 2014
January 2014
- “State of the Union leaves Obama’s environmental policy in a haze,” Al Jazeera America, January 29, 2014
- “Con Ed gets a post-Sandy reboot,” New York World, January 22, 2014
- “Columbia Law School Brings Together Leading Experts for Beijing Workshop on Shale Gas,” Columbia Law School, January10, 2014
December 2013
- “Be prepared: Navigating the risks of hazards research,” Earth, December 11, 2013
November 2013
- “Most People In Red States Are Not Climate Deniers, New Study Says,” Climate Progress, November 13, 2013
- “Federal Fracking Stalemate Keeps Regulatory Focus Local,” Law360, November, 21 2013
- Globos Network interview with Prof. Gerrard (Brazil), November 2013
- “Inland States Most Likely to Ignore Climate Hazards: Study,” Climate Central, November 12, 2013
- “MAP: Is Your State Ready for Climate Disasters?,” Climate Desk, November 12, 2013
- Book review of “Law of Adaptation to Climate Change: US and International Aspects,” NR&E, Winter 2013
October 2013
- “Just How Effective is Green Infrastructure?,” State of the Planet Blog, October 31, 2013
- “Professor Michael B. Gerrard and Attorney J. Cullen Howe Discuss New York’s Green Building Progress,” Columbia Law School, October 2013
- “Greenhouse Emissions Are Declining, But Don’t Break Out the Party Hats,” Newsweek, October 23, 2013
- “Sandy A Warning Rising Seas Threaten Nuclear Plants,” Climate Central, October 21, 2013
- “Not all surprised by Supreme Court’s review of EPA’s GHG permitting program,” SNL, October 16, 2013
- “Congress Passed A Climate Change Law … And Then Nothing Happened,” Huffington Post, October 15, 2013
- “Workers repair damaged dune along Ocean Parkway,” Newsday, October 14, 2013
- “High court will review EPA global warming rules,” Stamford Advocate, October 15, 2013
September 2013
- “Islands fight to stay above water amid climate change,” USA Today, September 27, 2013
- “Future, Tense,” Columbia Law School Magazine, Fall 2013
- “Federal courts uniformly embrace climate science,” Lexology, September 18, 2013
- “Long list of presidents to visit Columbia for World Leaders Forum,” Columbia Spectator, September 18, 2013
- “EU pledges €150,000 to relieve drought in Marshall Islands,” RTCC, September 2, 2013
- “Carbon Markets Face Uphill Climb As Australia Rethinks Role,” Law360, September 12, 2013
- “Climate Experts Warn Con Ed To Consider Long-Term Threats,” Law 360, September 10, 2013
- “Most island states have yet to come to grips with the possibilities of relocation,” ClimateWire, September 6, 2013
- “House GOP demands Harvard study data,” Boston Globe, September 7, 2013
- “Island countries confront their sinking feelings,” Climatewire, September 3, 2013
August 2013
- “Post Hurricane Sandy: Architects Face Increased Legal Risks,” NPR, August 19, 2013
- “What We Learned From Hurricane Sandy,” State of the Planet, August 15, 2013
- “New Disclosures for Climate Change,” Econ Focus, 2013
June 2013
- “Con Edison infrastructure plan needs work, groups say,” SNL, June 4, 2013
May 2013
- “Growth of ‘distributed’ electricity generation could transform utility systems,” News at Princeton, May 3, 2013
April 2013
- “Heeding Sandy’s Lessons, Before the Next Big Storm,” Central Climate, April 30, 2013
- “Coastal Retreat a Long-Term Option for New York City,” Epoch Times, April 4, 2013
March 2013
- “Obama Will Use Nixon-Era Law to Fight Climate Change,” Bloomberg, March 15, 2013
- “Law students, lawyers get energy lowdown,“ Fort Worth Business Press, March 29, 2013
- “Is the U.S. Exporting Coal Pollution?,” Scientific American, March 28, 2013
February 2013
- “Why The U.S. Needs A National Climate And Energy Plan,” Forbes, Feb. 28, 2013
- “U.N. Climate Negotiations: Perspectives from Small Island Nation,” Columbia Law School, February 20, 2013
- “Sea levels rising, Marshall Islands appeal for help,” Unearth News, Feb. 19,
January 2013
- “Q&A: The Challenges of Facing Coming Climate Extremes,” Inside Climate News, January 16, 2013
- “Four Storms in Quick Succession Expose the Flaws in New York City’s Electrical System,” WNYC News, January 11, 2013
December 2012
- “New ABA Book Describes and Assesses Legal Challenges Stemming from the Effects of Climate Change,” ABA Now, December 3, 2012
- “Utilities eyed for climate change plans,” Times Union, December 13 2012
- “Der Klima-Veranderer,” Extra, December 2012 (German)
November 2012
- “Talk explores uncertain fates of drowning islands,” The Brown Daily Herald, November 29, 2012
- “What Hurricane Sandy Was Not,” Earth Institute Blog, November 26, 2012
- “Sustainability by the Numbers: The Growing Reality of the Green Economy,” Huffington Post, November 19, 2012
- “Obama reasserts research focus,” Nature, vol. 491, issue 7424, Nov. 13, 2012
October 2012
- “Toward a Tougher Cap and Trade Program,” New York Times “Green” Blog, October 26, 2012
- “Global Warming Brings Big Legal Expenses, Liability Questions For Insurers,” The Hartford Courant, October 12, 2012
- “EPA Climate Regulations Survive The Courts And Face The Elections,” Who’s Who Legal, October 2012
September 2012
- “Lawyers go west as climate litigation warms up,” Greenwire, September 20, 2012
August 2012
- Review of The Law of Clean Energy, Natural Resources & Environment, vol. 27 no. 1, Summer 2012
- “PUC energy-efficiency efforts need help,“ Fierce Energy, August 15, 2012
- “Paradise lost?,“ Need to Know on PBS, August 10, 2012
July 2012
- “Disparities In Agencies’ GHG Reviews Spur Call For NEPA Guide’s Release,” Inside EPA, July 25, 2012
- “Court upholds EPA ability to regulate GHGs,” The Americas, vol. 90, no. 126
- “‘Vindicated’ by GHGs, EPA seen plowing on with regulations unless unlikely things happen,“ Platts Coal Outlook, July 2, 201
June 2012
- “Federal court upholds EPA’s global warming rules,“ Associated Press, June 27, 2012
- “D.C. Circuit Decision Upholds EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulations in Entirety,“ BNA Environmental Reporter, June 27, 2012
May 2012
- The Earth Institute Elects Professor Michael Gerrard as Associate Chair of the Faculty, Columbia Law School, May 31, 2012
- NY State Bar profiles Prof. Gerrard, New York Environmental Lawyer, Winter / Spring 2012, Vol. 32, No. 1
- “Fracking Boom Seen Slow to Develop in New York, Regulator Says,” Bloomberg Businessweek, May 23, 2012
April 2012
- “A Call for Climate Action from Former President of the Maldives,” Human Impacts Institute Blog, April 19, 2012
March 2012
- “Maldives will disappear from climate stage without democracy: Nasheed,“ Minivan News, March 31, 2012
- “South Pacific island nation faces Atlantis-like dilemma,” Macleans, March 16, 2012
- “Sinking Nations Are Pursuing Legal Options To Stave Off Destruction,” Forbes, March 12, 2012
- “Surviving Without Indian Point: Is It Doable?” New York Times, March 3, 2012
- “Washed Away: As Sea Levels Rise, Island Nations Look to the Law to Fend off Extinction,” ABA Journal, March 1, 2012
February 2012
- “Wanted: 2000 Megawatts,” City & State NY, Feb. 21, 2012
- “EPA Air Rules Head to Court,” Wall Street Journal, Feb. 27, 2012
- “The Sea Is Rising? Island Nations Will See You in Court,” Los Angeles Times, Feb. 6, 2012
- “Climate change legal expert says case compelling for international court ruling,“ Radio New Zealand, Feb. 6, 2012
- “Island nations want climate change in world court,“ Dawn.com, Feb. 6, 2012
- “Advisory Opinion on Climate Change, ” United Nations Press Conference
January 2012
- “D.C. Circuit Set to Hear Challenges to Greenhouse Gas Regulations in 2012“ BNA Daily Environmental Report, Jan. 10, 2012
- “Federal Agencies Vary Greatly in Considering Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Projects,” Bloomberg BNA, Jan. 13, 2012
December 2011
- “Survey finds inconsistent consideration of climate impacts in NEPA studies,” Greenwire, Dec. 15, 2011
November 2011
- “Debate pits Montana’s vast coal reserves against climate concerns,” Billings Gazette, Nov. 20, 2011
September 2011
- “Breaking Through,” Columbia Law School Magazine, Fall 2011
- “Report: EPA Cut Corners On Climate Finding,” The Guardian, Sept. 28, 2011
- “Island Nation Girds for Legal Battle Against Industrial Emissions,” New York Times, Sept. 28, 2011
- “Island Landowners Have That Sinking Feeling,” CQ Global Researcher, Sept. 6, 2011 • Volume 5, Number 17
August 2011
- “The Global Lawyer: Blame Canada!” The American Lawyer, August 02, 2011
July 2011
- “A Golden Opportunity to Please Conservatives and Liberals Alike,” An Economic View of the Environment, by Robert Stavins, July 24, 2011.
- “Climate Change and the WTO: Expected Battlegrounds, Surprising Battles” BNA’s Daily Environmental Reporter, July 12, 2011; World Climate Change Report, July 11, 2011; and International Environment, July 12, 2011.
- “U.S.: Climate Change May Pose Biggest Security Threat” IPS, July 1, 2011.
- “Climate Change in Court,” Nature Climate Change 1, (2011)
June 2011
- “High court rejects climate change suit,“Law.com, June 20, 2011
- “Supreme Court Slaps Down Climate Suit by Attorneys General,” WNYC.org, June 20, 2011
- “High Court Blocks States’ Lawsuit Over Coal Plant Emissions,” The New York Times, June 20, 2011
- “SCOTUS Sides with Emitters in Major Global Warming Case” Mother Jones, June 20, 2011
- “Columbia conference asks: What if climate change submerges small island states?” Greenconduct.com, June 8, 2011
- “Columbia Law Project to Help Clean-Energy Investment,” IndiaWest.com, June 7, 2011
- “EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Ruling Safe Despite Lawsuit, Legal Experts Say,” June 1, 2011
May 2011
- “Rising Seas Threaten Marshall Islands,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 30, 2011
- “I am a Rock, I am an Island: How Submerged Islands Could Keep Their Statehood,” The Economist, May 26, 2011
- “Island Nations May Keep Some Sovereignty if Rising Seas Make Them Uninhabitable,” The New York Times, May 25, 2011
- “For Island Nations Threatened by Climate Change, Conference Outlines Their Legal Remedies,” Columbia Law School, May 23, 2011
- “Va. Supreme Court to Rule on Insurance Coverage of Warming Claims,” The New York Times, May 19, 2011
- “New York Conference to Consider Legal Challenges of Climate Change,” Radio Australia, May 18, 2011
- “Threatened Island Nations: Legal Implications of Rising Seas, May 23-25,” The Earth Institue, Columbia University, May 17, 2011
- “Climate Change Conference Will Feature Small Islands,” The Royal Gazette, May 10, 2011
- “Columbia Law School Conference to Address Legal Options for Island Nations Threatened by Rising Seas,” Columbia Law School, May 9, 2011
- “Major climate change meeting at Columbia University this month,” Marianas Variety, May 6, 2011
- “President Zedkaia to Address RMI’s New York Conference,” The Marshall Islands Journal, Vol. 42, No. 18, page 3, May 6, 2011
- “Suit Accuses U.S. Government of Failing to Protect Earth for Generations Unborn,” The New York Times, May 5, 2011
- “Major Law Revision Needed to Cope with Climate Change,” Radio Australia, May 5, 2011
- “Climate activists target states with lawsuits,” Associated Press, May 4, 2011
- “Marshall Islands Prepares to Host Big Climate Conference in New York,” Yokwe, May 2, 2011
April 2011
- “Several Liability Scenarios against Nuclear Plant Operator Loom, Professor Curtis Milhaupt Says,” Columbia Law School website, April 19, 2011
- “Sujana group gives grant to India Clean Energy Project” SiliconIndia, April 20, 2011
- “Sujana Group awards grant to Foster U.S. Investment in India Clean-Energy Projects” India Infoline News Service, April 20, 2011
- “An Overview of the Model Green Buildings Ordinance,” NYSBA New York Environmental Lawyer, vol. 31, no. 1, Winter 2011
- “Book Review: The Law of Green Buildings: Regulatory and Legal Issues in Design, Construction, Operations, and Financing,” NYSBA New York Environmental Lawyer, vol. 31, no. 1, Winter 2011
- “China may have grounds to defeat U.S. WTO case over wind turbine subsidies—experts,” E&E ClimateWire, April 1, 2011
March 2011
- “Obama administration can’t wait to sell China all the coal it can burn,” Grist.org, March 24, 2011
- “Partner Spotlight: “Saving a Sinking Paradise” Partners, Vol. 10, No. 2, Spring 2011
February 2011
- “GHG Rules’ Low Cost Won’t Curtail Legal Storm,” Law 360, Feb. 18, 2011
- “Another effort to standardize wind farm setbacks,” Midwest Energy News, Feb. 17, 2011
- “Need help creating wind-power ordinances?” Utica Observer Dispatch, Feb. 15, 2011
- “Columbia law professor says Katrina ruling could have lasting impact on environmental law,” Louisiana Record, Feb. 11, 2011
January 2011
- “Law School’s Gerrard Sees Little Hope for Climate Bill This Year,” The Record, Jan. 31, 2011
- “Climate change: Dogs of law are off the leash,” Agence France-Presse, Jan. 23, 2011
- “What Hu’s Washington Visit Says About Climate Change,” Huffington Post, Jan. 14, 2011
December 2010
- “Guest Commentary: Colorado’s Coal Conundrum,” Denver Post, Dec. 26, 2010
- “Model Law Makes Green Building Accessible,” Urban Farm online, Dec. 14, 2010
- “Court Order on Greenhouse Gas Rules Provides Comfort to Industry Challengers,” New York Times/Greenwire, Dec. 14, 2010
- “Court Rejects Industry Challenge to to Limits on Smokestack CO2,” New York Times, Dec. 10, 2010
- “Upcoming Ruling on EPA Greenhouse Gas Regs Could Affect Supreme Court ‘Nuisance’ Case,“ New York Times, Dec. 7, 2010
- “The Marshall Islands Question: Does a Vanished Nation Have Legal Rights?” The Wall Street Journal Law Blog, Dec. 7, 2010
- “If climate change drowns an island state beneath the waves, is it still a country?” Associated Press, Dec. 6, 2010
- “Nuclear Power: Running on Fumes?”Climate Change: The World Affairs Blog Network, Dec. 1, 2010
November 2010
- “Hope and Pessimism Converge in Cancun,” IPS, Nov. 25, 2010
- “Law School Conference Will Seek to Throw Legal Lifeline to ‘Drowning’ Island Nations,” DevelopmentProfessionals.org, Nov. 21, 2010
- “Threatened Island Nations: Legal Implications of Rising Seas and a Changing Climate,” UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service, Nov. 19, 2010
- “India, China buying U.S. coal mines, shale gas fields,” Grist.org, Nov. 18, 2010
- “Legal experts disagree on Prop 26’s effect on AB 32,” Southern California Public Radio, Nov. 5, 2010
- “Will Prop. 26 scuttle California climate regulations?” Grist.org, Nov. 4, 2010
- “A Surge in Lawsuits Challenging EPA on Climate,” New York Times, Nov. 3, 2010
- “WV Law School discussion focuses on climate change, coal,” WV Public Radio, Nov. 2, 2010
- “Law Expert Tells WVU Audience Coal’s Future Is Not Burning Brightly” WBOY News, Nov. 1, 2010
October 2010
- “Eventual Passage of Climate Change Bill Still Seen as Possible, EPA Official Says,” BNA Daily Environment Report, Oct. 13, 2010
August 2010
- “The Urgent Islands,” New York Times, Aug. 29, 2010
- “If a Country Sinks Beneath the Sea, Is It Still a Country?” New York Times, Aug. 23, 2010
April 2010
- “Top 1st Quarter Environmental Law Developments,” Law 360, April 15, 2010
- “Reducing Emissions, and a Guilty Conscience,” Wall Street Journal, April 15, 2010
- “EPA Cools to Coal, But Other Agencies Slow to Follow,“Law 360, April 13, 2010
- “Car Emissions Rules Likely to Trigger Litigation,” National Law Journal, April 1, 2010
March 2010
- “Lawyer Limelight: Michael Gerrard,“Lawdragon.com, March 2010
- “The Carbon-Minded Professor,” The Environmental Forum (vol. 27, no.2), March/April 2010.
February 2010
- “New White House Guidance ‘Straightforward, Common Sense’ — CEQ Chief,” New York Times, Feb. 19, 2010
January 2010
- “Carbon Trading After Copenhagen: What About U.S. Legislation?” Advanced Trading, Jan. 27, 2010
- “Courts as Battlefields in Climate Fights,” New York Times, January 26, 2010
December 2009
- “Obama’s Treaty-Making Powers Broader than Recognized,” Climate Solve, Dec. 7, 2009
- “EPA: Greenhouse Gases Threaten Health,” NPR, All Things Considered, Dec. 7, 2009
- “Cap And Trade (And Sue),” WNYC, Dec. 7, 2009
September 2009
- “The Center of Climate Change Law Offers Law Students Opportunities,” Columbia Spectator, Sept. 23, 2009
- “Law Firms Prep Clients for Climate Policy Implications,” New York Times, Sept. 18, 2009.
August 2009
- “Clunker Program’s Environmental Merits Questioned,” NPR, Weekend Edition, Aug 23, 2009
- “Cash for Clunkers is Chump Change for the Climate,” Earthbeat Radio interview, Aug. 11, 2009
- “‘Cash for Clunkers’ effect on pollution? A blip,” San Francisco Chronicle, August 5, 2009
July 2009
- “Dealers Race to Get Their Clunkers Crushed,” The Lede, New York Times News Blog, July 31, 2009
June 2009
- “California emissions waiver by EPA suggests agency not waiting for Congress,” SNL Interactive, June 20. 2009
- “Quotes on Climate Bill,” Guardian.co.uk, June 27, 2009
- “House Passage of Climate Bill Lauded by Center for Climate Change” , press release on Columbia Law School website, June 29, 2009
- “Proposed Climate Bill a Breath of Fresh Air,” Chicago Tribune, June 26, 2009.
- “High Hopes,” Elizabeth Kolbert, Columbia Law School Magazine (online edition), Summer 2009.
May 2009
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“President’s Message: The Year in Review,” NYSBA Journal, May 2009.
April 2009
- “Law Professors Suggest Adapting Tools in Clean Air Act to Reduce Carbon Emissions,” Daily Environment Report 13 April (2009).
- “Experts Weigh Emissions ‘Endangerment’ Proposal’s Impact on NEPA,” The New York Times, April 30, 2009.
- “Green Warfare,” Inside Counsel, April 1, 2009.
March 2009
- “Can NEPA Pass Tests Posed By Climate-Related Projects?” The New York Times, March 26, 2009.
January 2009
- “Regulate Carbon? Obama Clears a Path,” MSNBC.com, Jan. 26, 2009.
- “The Climate for Teaching Climate Change Heats Up In Academia,” EarthNews, Jan. 8, 2009.