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Environmental & Energy Law Program at Harvard Law School
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The Environmental & Energy Law Program (EELP) provides innovative, rigorous legal analysis to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable future and mitigate the disruptive effects of climate change. https://eelp.law.harvard.edu
On Aug. 1, EPA proposed rescinding the Endangerment Finding.

Our latest analysis breaks down EPA’s arguments, identifies legal risks, and examines the stakes.

eelp.law.harvard.edu/epas-proposa...
August 19, 2025 at 4:56 PM
New CleanLaw podcast: MA Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, Vernice Miller-Travis, and Hannah Perls discuss the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle federal environmental justice programs and local efforts to protect public health and the environment.

eelp.law.harvard.edu/the-future-o...
May 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
New CleanLaw podcast: @jodyfreeman.bsky.social, Carrie Jenks, and @aripeskoe.bsky.social unpack President Trump’s latest executive orders on climate, energy, and the environment and what's at stake as federal agencies move to implement them.

Listen now ➡️ eelp.law.harvard.edu/cleanlaw-unp...
May 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
A new paper co-authored by @abbyhusselbee.bsky.social looks at how Clean Fuel Standard programs could be designed to direct public health, mobility, and economic benefits. eelp.law.harvard.edu/clean-fuel-s...
April 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
In our latest CleanLaw 🎧, @aripeskoe.bsky.social and Eliza Martin discuss their new paper on how rate-setting processes can shift who pays for data centers' electricity, and how special contracts could be transferring Big Tech’s energy costs to the public.
eelp.law.harvard.edu/cleanlaw-who...
March 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Climate disasters are on the rise and the recent executive actions are taking aim at FEMA. @hperls.bsky.social reviews the legality of these proposals and how they would impact communities and emergency management. eelp.law.harvard.edu/proposed-cha...
February 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
On our 100th CleanLaw 🎧, @jodyfreeman.bsky.social talks with Richard Lazarus, @andrewmergen.bsky.social, and Carrie Jenks about the Trump administration’s actions to date on energy & the environment and why the practice and study of law matter now more than ever. eelp.law.harvard.edu/cleanlaw-tru...
February 13, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Read our initial insights into the Trump administration’s environmental and energy executive orders and what we will be watching as they take steps to implement them eelp.law.harvard.edu/trumps-envir...
January 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
✨ Looking for something to inspire and inform over the holiday break? ✨

Check out our CleanLaw podcast! Explore in-depth conversations on environmental and energy law, climate policy, and environmental justice with leading experts.

Listen (and subscribe) here: eelp.law.harvard.edu/post-type/po...
December 19, 2024 at 5:43 PM
We've updated our website!

You can now search our Regulatory Tracker, legal analyses, quick takes, and CleanLaw podcasts by topic. The Federal Environmental Justice Tracker has new search capabilities, too.

Explore the new EELP site here ➡️ eelp.law.harvard.edu
December 16, 2024 at 9:37 PM
New @harvardsalata.bsky.social Research Brief by EELP Staff Attorney Abby Husselbee: The Statutory, Regulatory, and Policy Framework for Reducing Methane from Livestock in the United States. Read it now ➡️ eelp.law.harvard.edu/salata-resea...
December 13, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Join our team! EELP seeks a Senior Staff Attorney to lead research on legal strategies addressing public health & climate in light of recent SCOTUS admin law rulings.

Learn more & apply: sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Sear...
December 4, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Live on Tuesday, 11/26 at 5:30PM ET: Harvard faculty, including Professor Jody Freeman, discuss what the 2024 U.S. election results could mean for U.S. and global climate policy, the outlook for corporate climate action, and more. Register: web.cvent.com/event/5bde28...
November 19, 2024 at 10:48 PM
New podcast! Hannah Dobie talks to Ari Peskoe about his new article on power sector governance, including how independent decision-making by RTOs is compromised by utilities — and others — and why this is holding back the industry’s innovative potential. eelp.law.harvard.edu/2023/11/clea...
November 19, 2024 at 10:48 PM