Steven Weissman's Profile

My Profile

Steven Weissman

Steve established and directed the Energy Law Program at Berkeley Law. He is currently a Lecturer at the Goldman School of Public Policy.

comment Comments

Join Our Mailing List

Climate policy is changing rapidly. Stay in the loop with expert analysis via email Monday - Friday.

TRENDING

Success! Removing the Klamath Dams

A “Good News” Environmental Story (For a Change)

The Death of CEQA?

Not quite, but Assemblymember Wicks’ new bill would severely limit CEQA for housing.

MAGA vs NOAA, Executive Orders, and Growing IRA Support

The Drain is a new weekly roundup of climate and environmental news from Legal Planet.

The Mirage of Trump’s State Climate Law Executive Order

There is no overreach.

Senate Parliamentarian Confirms that California Waivers Are Not Subject to the Congressional Review Act

Will Republicans honor her determination?

Introducing Your Legal Planet Weekly Roundup

The L.A. Times Boiling Point is ending its informative weekly news roundups. Here’s your weekly Legal Planet roundup, The Drain.

Canada’s Election: Real Stakes for the Planet

Despite cynical criticisms of no differences between the parties, Carney and the Liberals are an obvious choice.

Why do we have NEPA?

Examining the reasons why we might have environmental review can inform reform efforts

Unsheathing a Weapon for Clean Air: ISRs

New UCLA Law report focuses on how to use Indirect Source Rules to fight pollution from mega facilities.

What’s the Harm?

Tentative thoughts on Trump Administration’s proposed repeal of the ESA regulation defining harm