Charles R. Corbett is an Emmett Climate Engineering Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy at UCLA School of Law for 2019-2021. His research focuses on climate change and environmental policy. He has clerked previously with Earthjustice, Clean Air Task Force, and the Environmental Defense Fund.
Corbett received his B.A. magna cum laude from New York University, and his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he was awarded the T.A. Barron Environmental Fellowship.
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