Regulatory Tracker Paris Climate Agreement President Trump directed the US ambassador to the UN to withdraw from the treaty. January 20, 2025
Legal Analysis Held v. Montana: A Win for Young Climate Advocates and What It Means for Future Litigation How this case reached the Court in the first place, implications of the use of the major questions doctrine, and EPA’s path forward. August 30, 2023
Biden’s First 100 Days of Climate Action Over the past four years, EELP closely tracked the Trump administration’s environmental deregulatory efforts. After the 2020 presidential election, we shifted our focus to assessing what these deregulatory actions would […] May 11, 2021
Explainer Biden’s Week One Executive Orders – Mapping Climate Action President Biden kicked off his administration’s first week by signing a flurry of executive orders (EOs) focused on environmental issues and climate change. We’ve been tracking and analyzing these orders […] March 5, 2021
EPA’s New Aviation Emissions Standard: Why It’s Already Obsolete Aviation is responsible for 3.5% of anthropogenic climate change. Until this year, however, the United States lacked any regulation addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from aircraft. In the final days […] February 25, 2021
Abandoning structures to rising sea levels, what are the legal issues and solutions? Shifting property lines and flooded structures are not new problems, but with climate change increasing their occurrence, we need new legal tools and better policy to address them. Land loss […] November 3, 2020
Troubled Waters: Coastal Avulsion, A State Survey Click here to download this white paper. As the world warms, rising seas and more intense storms threaten to reshape the American coastline. Climate change has already had a dramatic […] March 24, 2020
CleanLaw Podcast CleanLaw: Judge Alice Hill Speaks with Hana Vizcarra about National Security and Climate Change Hana talks with Judge Alice Hill about her new book, Building a Resilient Tomorrow, and her experience developing policy on national security and climate change and incorporating climate resilience considerations into federal decisionmaking. February 11, 2020
CleanLaw Podcast CleanLaw: Joe Goffman Speaks with Gernot Wagner on Climate Economics Joe speaks with climate economist Gernot Wagner about his latest paper (with co-authors) showing how climate-economic modeling can account not only for predicted damages linked to climate change but also for the uncertainty and risk associated with climate change. November 4, 2019
