Evan George June 26, 2026 Plug-In Solar Bills are Taking State Legislatures By Storm Chances are your state legislature is considering a bill to authorize plug-in solar panels for your balcony or backyard.
Eric Biber June 26, 2026 BACA and unions The complicated dynamics of unions and CEQA may impact this fall’s CEQA ballot initiative
William Boyd June 25, 2026 The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Bayer Bayer gets the litigation relief it was looking for in the Monsanto Roundup case.
Eric Biber June 25, 2026 BACA and Data Centers, Part II The inclusion of data centers within this fall’s CEQA ballot initiative may make it much harder to regulate their construction
Dan Farber June 25, 2026 China’s Climate Policies: A Timeline How has China has gone from climate action’s problem child to a promoter of clean energy?
Eric Biber June 24, 2026 BACA and Data Centers, Part I Ballot initiative may facilitate construction of data centers in California
Denise Grab June 24, 2026 CPUC Proposed Decision Risks Derailing Gas Transition California passed a promising Neighborhood Decarbonization Program. The CPUC’s plan for implementing SB 1221 sets it up to fail.
Ethan Elkind June 24, 2026 Informing Housing Policy Debates With The Latest Research New CLEE “working paper” housing literature review
Akane Nishimura June 23, 2026 The GCF Task Force Expands at 16th Annual Meeting The Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force has grown from 45 to 54 member jurisdictions to cover even more of the world’s tropical forests.
Dan Farber June 23, 2026 The Environment Dies in Darkness Suppressing the rights of free speech and association is deadly to environmental protection.
Dan Farber June 1, 2026 The Latest Step in Trump’s War on Science OMB’s proposed new rule seeks to politicize research funding across the entire federal government
Evan George June 3, 2026 One Big Loser in the California Primary is Already Clear The Drain is a weekly roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.
Guest Contributor June 5, 2026 California Permits Pesticides the EU Has Banned Guest contributor Julie Binot writes that farmworkers are paying the price of California’s weaker pesticide standards.
Dan Farber June 8, 2026 Why Does the Trump Administration Keeping Attacking Science? Apparently, the Administration views science as fatally infected with woke ideas and lacking much other value.
Evan George June 10, 2026 Does More Energy Reporting = Less Climate Reporting? The Drain is a weekly roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.
Evan George June 16, 2026 NPR Cut Its Climate Desk. These 33 Local Climate Reporters Are Still at It Laying off two climate journalists is a step backward for NPR. The good news is that local public radio stations are still doing climate journalism.
Evan George June 18, 2026 Think No One Writes Climate Songs? Here are 400 The Drain is a weekly roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.
Akane Nishimura June 23, 2026 The GCF Task Force Expands at 16th Annual Meeting The Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force has grown from 45 to 54 member jurisdictions to cover even more of the world’s tropical forests.
Eric Biber June 24, 2026 BACA and Data Centers, Part I Ballot initiative may facilitate construction of data centers in California
Dan Farber June 25, 2026 China’s Climate Policies: A Timeline How has China has gone from climate action’s problem child to a promoter of clean energy?