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November 2020
- Trump Plan to Sell Arctic Oil Leases Will Face Challenges, The New York Times, November 17, 2020 (Michael Gerrard quoted)
- Q&A: What Joe Biden Can Do To "Reverse The Trajectory" Of The U.S. On Climate Change? CBS News, November 17, 2020 (Michael Gerrard Interview)
- 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.