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Streamlining Permitting and Regulatory Processes for Sustainable Freight Projects

New Berkeley Law report for the Governor’s Office details policies to speed up the transition to sustainable freight in California

A new report from UC Berkeley School of Law, Streamlining Sustainability, outlines a set of policy reforms and other measures California leaders can enact at the state and local level to increase the sustainability and efficiency of the state’s freight system. Freight is responsible for hundreds of thousands of jobs in California and feeds commerce …

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Register Now: Toward Zero-Emission Freight At Southern California’s Ports

Free daylong conference at UCLA on Friday, June 8th will examine the prospects, pitfalls & policy needs

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach bring more goods into the U.S. than any other ports in the country. Yet together the ports are the single largest source of air pollution in Southern California. Harbor commissioners have adopted an ambitious plan to transition to cleaner fuels for goods movement in and around the …

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Unraveling Hydrogen: Part I

The first in a series that examines the hype around hydrogen production.

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New Berkeley Law report for the Governor’s Office details policies to speed up the transition to sustainable freight in California

Free daylong conference at UCLA on Friday, June 8th will examine the prospects, pitfalls & policy needs

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The first in a series that examines the hype around hydrogen production.

The EU has taken a major step to pressure global industries to clean up their act.

Tackling climate procrastination by closing the loopholes in ‘net-zero’ climate goals

Failure To Install Smart Water Meters Is Wasting Billions of Gallons Each Year

UCLA Clinic files amicus brief on behalf of Sen. Carper and Rep. Pallone to uphold standards

It’s a global phenomenon, with poorly understood causes. But there’s no point in blaming the victims.

It’s not easy in today’s polarized politics. But maybe it’s not completely off the table.

There are two versions of the doctrine. One of them is more dangerous.

Leaving UCLA to join Earthjustice is exciting, and bittersweet, for me

California “YIGBY” Bill Could Empower Churches To Add Affordable Housing

A startup firm proposes to sell dubious carbon credits from stratospheric aerosol injection

Gavin Newsom Abandons His Climate Commitments To Favor His Billionaire Contributors

The year-end law gives a boost to climate-related spending

Interpreting the association between conservatism and COVID death rates.

Fossil Fuel Interests Corrupt Media

California “YIGBY” Bill Could Empower Churches To Add Affordable Housing

The Biggest Environmental Stories of 2022

Leaving UCLA to join Earthjustice is exciting, and bittersweet, for me

A Century Ago, the Supreme Court Created a Transformative Legal Doctrine Out of Whole Cloth

It’s not easy in today’s polarized politics. But maybe it’s not completely off the table.