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CleanLaw Podcast

Welcome to the CleanLaw podcast, where EELP faculty and staff talk with experts about environmental and energy law, new research, and the latest news on environmental regulation, public health, and environmental justice.

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Corporate Climate Risk

CleanLaw—Hana Vizcarra and Madison Condon Discuss how the Market Has Failed to Price Climate Risk

Hana and Prof. Condon discuss her research on how the market has failed to properly price climate risk and how the Securities and Exchange Commission might address that failure through new regulation.

October 12, 2021

Power Sector

CleanLaw – Carrie Jenks and Kevin Poloncarz on the Petitions to the Supreme Court of the D.C. Circuit’s decision vacating ACE

What’s at stake with the appeals to the Supreme Court of the D.C. Circuit’s decision to vacate the Trump Administration’s Affordable Clean Energy Rule for the power sector.

September 8, 2021

Environmental Justice

CleanLaw — Hannah Perls and Aminta Ossom Talk about Human Rights and Climate Change

How looking at environmental problems through a human rights lens can provide new insights and legal strategies for addressing environmental injustice in the United States and beyond.

August 9, 2021

Electricity Law

CleanLaw – Ari Peskoe and Brandon Smithwood Talk about Business Models for Distributed Energy Resources

Ari Peskoe speaks with Brandon Smithwood about business models for development of small-scale renewable energy and storage systems.

July 16, 2021

Clean Cars
Corporate Climate Risk
Environmental Justice

Cleanlaw – Hana Vizcarra and Hannah Perls Talk about President Biden’s First 100 Days

Hana Vizcarra and Hannah Perls talk about the progress of the Biden-Harris administration on climate and environmental priorities now that the first hundred days have passed.

June 3, 2021

Environmental Justice

CleanLaw – Environmental Racism in NC Hog Farming Part II with Naeema Muhammad, Elizabeth Haddix, and Hannah Perls

Second episode in a two-part series looking at environmental justice litigation in eastern North Carolina, where communities are challenging pervasive air and water pollution from industrial hog operations.

April 22, 2021

Environmental Justice

CleanLaw — Environmental Racism in North Carolina Hog Farming Part I with Naeema Muhammad, Alexis Andiman, and Hannah Perls

A look at some of the legal tools advocates are using to challenge the disparate impacts of pollution in environmental justice communities.

April 8, 2021

State & Regional Climate Strategies

CleanLaw: Harmonizing States’ Energy Utility Regulation Frameworks and Climate Laws with Elizabeth Stein, Justin Gundlach, and Caitlin McCoy

Discussion on their recent article, Harmonizing States’ Energy Utility Regulation Frameworks and Climate Laws: A Case Study of New York.

March 25, 2021

Electricity Law

CleanLaw: Electric Utility Mergers and Consolidation – Scott Hempling and Ari Peskoe

Ari speaks with Scott Hempling about Scott’s new book, Regulating Mergers and Acquisitions of the U.S. Electric Utilities: Industry Concentration and Corporate Complication.

February 17, 2021