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Daniel Carpenter-Gold (he/him/his) was a fellow at the UCLA School of Law’s Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment in 2021-2023 and co-taught the Environmental Law Clinic in Spring 2022. Prior to his fellowship at UCLA, he was a staff attorney in the Equitable Neighborhoods practice area of TakeRoot Justice, which provides legal, research, and policy support to community-based organizations in New York City to dismantle racial, economic, and social oppression. Before that, he held fellowships at the Natural Resources Defense Council and New York Lawyers for the Public Interest. Daniel is now a Staff Attorney on the Public Health Law Center's Climate Justice team.
Daniel was born and raised in rural Maine, received his B.A. from Columbia University, and received his J.D. from Harvard Law School.
Making Building Decarbonization Work for LA Renters
UCLA Law Clinic Files Amicus Brief Seeking Review of Decision in Berkeley Gas Case
What’s Next in the Fight over Berkeley’s Natural Gas Ordinance
Three Questions about the Ninth Circuit Panel’s CRA v. Berkeley Decision
Can the New Climate Laws Transform our Transportation Infrastructure?
How Can We Build Transmission Infrastructure Responsibly?
How Should We Implement the New Federal Climate Laws?
Cap and Trade Heats Up—For Better or Worse
LA’s Big Step toward Building Electrification
UCLA Environmental Law Clinic Students' Work Used in Litigation for Improved Refinery Monitoring