abrupt climate change

The Whipsaw Effect

Get ready for a rough ride, with sudden weather reversals and climate shifts.

Steady predictable changes in climate and weather would be easier to adapt to. Instead, we may well see some very sudden shifts, both in terms of short-term weather and longer-term climate regimes.

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A wild-eyed misinterpretation of the commerce clause

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After disaster strikes, there are some tried-and-true ways of avoiding responsibility.

Getting Down to the Nitty Griddy

The Texas Blackout and the Politics of Price Making

Implementing the “Biden Environmental Litigation Bounce-Back”

Encouraging Signals As To How Biden’s USDOJ Will Resolve Environmental Lawsuits Originally Brought Against the Trump Administration

New Report: Improving Access to Energy Data

Policy solutions to support the data needed for resilient decarbonization

How Much Should Texas Invest in Grid Resilience?

The Texas blackouts provide a case study in how to think through resilience issues.

A Tale of Two Blackouts

Learning from the Texas and California Power Grid Failures

The Big Chill

What went wrong in Texas and what can we learn from it?

The End of the Juliana Litigation–Or Is It?

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Denies Rehearing, But Landmark Climate Change Litigation’s Impact Will Endure

Expertise versus Politics Under Biden

Experts will no longer be pariahs under Biden. But will their voices be heard?

Conservative Judicial Activism Strikes Again

A wild-eyed misinterpretation of the commerce clause

Three of Yesterday’s Stories of Climate Progress

There was Biden’s Executive Order, of course. And two other things. Or maybe three.

No Way, Norway!

General Motors goes big on Super Bowl Sunday

Hydrogen — Fuel of the Future?

Using this tiny molecule for energy may be key to decarbonization.

Peer Production of Climate Action

Wikipedia and climate actions by cities and states have more in common than you might think.

The End of the Juliana Litigation–Or Is It?

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Denies Rehearing, But Landmark Climate Change Litigation’s Impact Will Endure

The Big Chill

What went wrong in Texas and what can we learn from it?

A Tale of Two Blackouts

Learning from the Texas and California Power Grid Failures

How Much Should Texas Invest in Grid Resilience?

The Texas blackouts provide a case study in how to think through resilience issues.

Implementing the “Biden Environmental Litigation Bounce-Back”

Encouraging Signals As To How Biden’s USDOJ Will Resolve Environmental Lawsuits Originally Brought Against the Trump Administration