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The Environmental Law Program at UC Irvine School of Law is pleased to present its 2024 Annual Report. Dozens of victories, innovative programs, research, and milestones by students, faculty, and collaborators from across California and around the world.
“Near-Roadway Pollution in South Central Fresno, California,” a book chapter co-authored by CLEANR Director Gregg Macey at UC Irvine School of Law with Central Valley Air Quality Coalition. Forthcoming in Equity in the Urban Built Environment (2025).
Please share this careful analysis by Liza Gross and Peter Aldhous at Inside Climate News, which quotes Gregg Macey, Director of the Center for Land, Environment & Natural Resources at UC Irvine School of Law. Their evidence, based on public data, warrants immediate attention.
“Inefficient and reckless: Why DOGE could be so dangerous,” co-authored by Professor Camacho at UC Irvine Law in The Hill. “Drastically cutting an agency’s budget…may cripple its ability to promote a robust competitive market or public and environmental health.”
“The United States and Climate Change Law After the Election” by Distinguished Professor of Law at UC Irvine Joe DiMento. “[COP 29 and the election] will influence the way the U.S., still a huge emitter of GHG, legally addresses this major challenge.”
The Wildland-Urban Interface Climate Action Network is a consortium of community organizations, Tribes, land managers, and universities who work to address the climate crisis. CLEANR is a proud member and Co-PI.
“Clearing roadblocks to climate action plans” – UC Irvine Center for Land, Environment & Natural Resources research and capacity building showcased by the University of California Office of Research and Innovation.
The Center for Land, Environment & Natural Resources at UC Irvine Law offers high-quality, multi-party policy design workshops. We are proud to partner with Defenders of Wildlife and federal officials to consider best practices for affirmative conservation programs under the Endangered Species Act.
In “New Approaches to Public Data Make the Invisible Visible,” Gregg Macey at UCI Law and colleagues chronicle decades of research by community leaders and organizations upon which the environmental law center builds. Read it here:
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