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CleanLaw Podcast

CleanLaw — Trump’s Move to Kill the Clean Air Act’s Climate Authority, Forever

In this joint Shift Key/CleanLaw episode, Jody, Rob, and Jesse discuss EPA’s proposed roll back of the endangerment finding.

August 6, 2025

EELP News

‘This Isn’t Just Another Regulatory Rollback. It’s an Assault on the Foundation of all Federal Climate Policy.’

In the LA Times, Jody Freeman details the administration’s attack on the legal and scientific basis of the endangerment finding.

August 5, 2025

CleanLaw Podcast

CleanLaw — Bipartisan Reflections on EPA’s Past, Present, and Future (Part II)

Jody, Bill, and Christine discuss how bipartisan progress on environmental and public health issues was possible during their time at EPA, and the importance of scientific expertise.

July 31, 2025

CleanLaw Podcast

CleanLaw — Bipartisan Reflections on EPA’s Past, Present, and Future (Part I)

Jody Freeman and Gina McCarthy discuss Gina’s time with the Obama and Biden administrations and how a bipartisan approach is necessary for progress on climate change and the environment.

July 29, 2025

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Harvard Climate Blog: Clean Air Rules Save Lives, and are Required by Law

What are the legal risks and health consequences of the Trump administration’s proposals to eliminate two clean air regulations for power plants? A lawyer and doctor explain.

July 23, 2025

Regulatory Tracker

Corporate Average Fuel Economy Penalties

In July 2025, Congress eliminated the Corporate Average Fuel Economy civil penalties, resetting penalties to $0.00.

July 4, 2025

Legal Analysis
Quick Takes

Quick Take: Diamond Alternative Energy v. EPA

A look at the decision, how this case ended up in the Supreme Court, and how California’s vehicle standards work.

June 27, 2025

Legal Analysis

EPA Proposes to Eliminate Power Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Regulations

We look at the inconsistent arguments within the proposal and discuss the potential legal risks if EPA were to finalize a rule consistent with the proposal.

June 23, 2025

Legal Analysis

Trump Administration’s Proposed Repeal of the 2024 Updates to the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS)

Analysis of the proposed repeal, including impacts to public health, use of continuous monitoring systems, the mercury emission standard, and more.

June 20, 2025