Housing Density as a Climate Lever with Scott Wiener
February 24, 2023
The lack of affordable housing in the U.S. has contributed to a homelessness crisis and has forced people to move farther away from urban centers…
policy
What We’re Watching in Climate Now
February 10, 2023
2022 was a historic year for both climate policy and disasters. The year saw historic investments in clean energy, electric vehicles and home…
2022: This Year in Climate
December 23, 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, Climate One takes a look back at the climate highs and lows and revisits conversations with some of the most insightful…
Kamala Harris and Gina McCarthy: Views From The Inside
November 4, 2022
It’s been a big year for U.S. climate policy. Three major pieces of legislation: the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, the CHIPS and Science Act and the…
Political Climate: The Midterm Forecast
October 7, 2022
With the US midterm elections looming, the window for enacting meaningful climate policy may be closing. November’s elections will decide which party…
The Inflation Reduction Act Passed. Now What?
September 23, 2022
In August, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. The IRA allocates around $370 billion over ten years to invest in renewable…
The Inflation Reduction Act: What’s in the Sausage?
August 10, 2022
For nearly six decades, the US government passed no comprehensive climate legislation. Now that’s changed. The Inflation Reduction Act contains…
Russ Feingold on Biodiversity, Climate and The Courts
May 13, 2022
Historically, the United States has been the world's biggest carbon emitter. That legacy puts a certain onus on the U.S. to be the world leader in…
Dan Farber
Professor, Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment, UC Berkeley
Jean Su
Energy Justice Director and Senior Attorney, Center for Biological Diversity