The next Governor needs to be prepared to approach these battles with an understanding of the true costs of climate change and the ways those costs are driving the affordability pressures that plague ...

Two UCLA Law clinics represent experts in a long-running case that seeks to stop harmful gas flaring in Ecuador.

Montana is launching a risky experiment in which untested medical treatments will be sold freely inside the state.

Guest contributors V. Ram Ramanathan, Durwood Zaelke, and Marcelo Suárez-Orozco write that we can cut the rate of warming by 30% to 50% within 15 years. “And we must.” Photo by Matt Palmer on Unsplash ...

One of the most frustrating aspects about the debate over the degree to which “Wokeness” (never defined) has taken over the Academy (or not) is that it relies almost exclusively on anecdotes. Someone ...

Trump has espoused different economic theories. Often, it's mercantilism, which says countries get rich by exporting more than they import. Sometimes it's free markets. Neither of these theories can ...

An essay by Alejandro Camacho and Robert L. Glicksman on corporate fraud, weaponizing preemption, and the survival of climate accountability.

The hair-on-fire news this week was from the Environmental Protection Agency. The Drain is a roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.

Groups on the frontlines fighting deforestation are held back by institutional constraints – not just technological barriers – according to a new study from UCLA, NYU, World Resources Institute, and ...

California likes to portray itself as an environmental leader, and in many ways it is. But in the context of one of the most important areas of environmental law – protecting endangered species – ...

UCLA Law experts explain everything you need to know about Suncor v. Boulder as the climate case heads to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Supreme Court hears oral arguments on October 5, 2026 in Suncor ...