This Sunday, August 18, our deputy director Romany Webb will present on "Combating Climate Change by targeting methane: Legal challenges and opportunities for action" at the American Chemical Society's fall conference: https://buff.ly/3YNcaBd
About us
Columbia Law School & Columbia Climate School's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law develops legal tools to combat the climate crisis.
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https://climate.law.columbia.edu/
External link for Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
- Industry
- Law Practice
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2009
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New York, New York 10027, US
Employees at Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
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🇯🇵 ⚖️🌏This month, Japanese youth aged between 15 and 29 filed a lawsuit —the Youth Climate Case—against 10 major thermal power companies in the electric power sector in Japan. Masako Ichihara and Grace Nishikawa delve into the potential legal challenges the lawsuit faces: https://buff.ly/3YR8uyv #FridayReads #climatelitigation
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🗓️🌊🪸On September 23, we are co-hosting a #ClimateWeekNYC event with Ocean Visions, on the great potential for marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) to help mitigate, and ultimately reverse, dangerous climate change and meet Paris Agreement targets. Program info ➡️ https://buff.ly/4fJGH9f Register ➡️https://buff.ly/3AtTbBN
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💡 💨 ☀️ 🚗Want to learn about the impacts of #wind, #solar, and #EV? Check out our Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative's resource bank, which contains peer-reviewed articles, government publications, and other science-based reports about the impacts of these technologies. https://buff.ly/4cgdXSr
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Sabin Center for Climate Change Law reposted this
The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University recently released a detailed report debunking common solar, EV, and wind myths. We've read it, so you don't have to. But if you want to review more of the detailed scientific reasoning, you can find it here: https://lnkd.in/eYJfhjMk We chose a few solar and EV myths to outline. Which one is the wildest theory for you? The electromagnetic field one got our attention 👀
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Check out what I spent part of my Summer doing at the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law. it was a fantastic experience interning for them and seeing all the great work being don't in Climate Change Law.
🏗️ 📑 Read our latest white paper by our summer intern @Luis Pablo Alvarez and the accompanying blog post on permitting reforms to speed up the development of renewable energy infrastructure. Key highlights include: ⏩ Streamlining processes 🤝 Enhancing #coordination 🌳 Maintaining #community and #environmental protections Read the white paper: https://buff.ly/3yGpwof Read the blog: https://buff.ly/3WHffA7 #WhitePaper #Permit #Reform #RenewableEnergy
Permit Proposals: Summary of Recommendations
scholarship.law.columbia.edu
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🔎🇵🇪 Check out our latest guest blog post written by Luis Alejandro Pebe Muñoz and Camila Yamilé Roque Macha about Peru’s new law advocating for nature’s rights using a human rights and social justice approach ➡️https://buff.ly/4cpyEvA #Nature #Peru #SocialJustice #HumanRights #Law
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🗞️🚧In an article, Matthew Eisenson underscores the importance of landlords voicing their support of #renewableenergy projects: “the impression on the siting board might be that it’s the developer versus the community — when in fact that’s not what’s going on," Read here ➡️
Midwestern Farmers Who Say Yes to Solar Power Face Neighbors' Wrath
financialpost.com
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🏞️🌿The Sabin Center has worked with WE ACT for EJ to develop model legislation to combat #environmental #injustice and the cumulative impacts of #climatechange ➡️https://buff.ly/3YKMNAk Explore our legal work related to #environmentaljustice ➡️https://buff.ly/3WZ9O10
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