This Glasgow climate summit is at full pitch now—the world leaders have mercifully packed up their boilerplate and left, and now more serious business is underway. Well, somewhat more serious…
What’s New?
COP26: Are climate declarations and emission reduction pledges legally binding?
Republished with permission of Mongabay. Written by Justin Catanoso on 11 November 2021. The 2015 Paris Agreement is not a treaty between nations, but rather a voluntary accord between 194 nations…
Atmospheric Recovery Litigation: Making the Fossil Fuel Industry Pay to Restore a Viable Climate System
Written By Mary Christina Wood & Daniel M Galpern Originally Published in Environmental Law Review (Journal of Lewis & Clark School of Law) (2015) Abstract: At its core, the public…
Climate Change 101: Urgency and Response
We have only just begun to awaken to the unfolding calamity
inherent in human-induced global climate change. . . [B]inding
international measures adequate to counter GHG emission
trends do not yet exist. That failure is largely a function of the
United States’ refusal to accept any legally binding limit on
GHG emissions….
Afoot in DC, at Night
It was by foot that I drew an intermediate end to this Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour. Soon enough I will post a few considerations about what we…
Community Event: Boston, MA
ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Boston, MA. Friday, October 8th. Join us for this Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour community event. CPR Initiative General Counsel Dan…
The Home Stretch
Join us on October 13th at 12:00PM (ET) From The Road to the White House No Excuses Tour A Special Presentation by Dan Galpern, CPR Initiative General Counsel & Executive…
Community Event: Washington, DC
ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Washington, DC. Thursday, October 14th. Join us for this Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour community event. CPR Initiative General Counsel Dan…
Impasse Without A Cause
The dye is nearly cast, or so it is said. A couple of Senate holdouts – Senators Joe Manchin (West-Virginia) and Krystin Sinema (Arizona) – are posturing aggressively and, at…
Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour Continues
Talks over the last 10 days — at the University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Missouri at Kansas City and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor – have…
Mapping Air Pollutants With 2BTechnologies Personal Air Monitor
Along the Road to the White House No-Excuses Tour, CPR Initiative General Counsel & Executive Director Dan Galpern is using the Personal Air Monitor or PAM developed by 2BTechnologies for…
Community Event: Boulder, CO
ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE NO-EXCUSES TOUR Boulder, CO Thursday, September 23rd. Join us at this No-Excuses Tour Event. CPR Initiative General Counsel Dan Galpern will give a free public…