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Sean Hecht
Sean B. Hecht is the Co-Executive Director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, Evan Frankel Professor of Policy and Practice, and Co-Director of the Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic at UCLA School of Law. He teaches Public Natural Resources Law and Policy, Environmental Law, the Environmental Law Clinic, and a California state environmental law seminar. Sean builds collaborations and conducts research on environmental issues involving academia, practicing environmental lawyers, advocacy organizations, policymakers, and the business community.
Some Resources for Non-Experts (and for Experts Too!) on the Executive Order Rolling Back Federal Climate Change Regulations
The Trump Administration's False Stories About the Environmental Protection Agency Are Meant to Take the Agency Down
"States' Rights" and Environmental Law: California on the Front Lines
The Dangers of the New Executive Order on "Reducing Regulation"
Update on the Litigation Over EPA's Rule Controlling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Power Plants
Trump's Public Statements Aren't Relevant in Assessing His Likely Climate Policy
California Supreme Court Holds Unanimously that the State May Restrict Mining Methods on Federal Lands
UCLA Law and Berkeley Law Are Recognized Among Top Five Environmental Law Programs in New U.S. News Rankings
Another California Regulatory Agency in Crisis: Southern California's Air Quality Management District Fires Longtime Executive Officer
Risk Subsidies and the Future of Nuclear Power in the U.S.