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LA Times' Boiling Point by Sammy Roth is a must read and must-listen. But since he's winding down his weekly news roundups, we've added a new weekly Legal Planet roundup to help you drain the proverbial flood of news. Introducing The Drain: legal-planet.org/2025/04/10/int…

No, Trump cannot “sunset” or abolish regulations using “Because I say so,” but he’s trying. That and other stories in the latest edition of The Drain, our weekly news roundup. Guess which state just passed a climate bill despite White House threats... legal-planet.org/2025/04/15/mag…

Reading 📖 Schedule F 2.0, EPA's Earth Day moves, congestion pricing results and other stories. The Drain is a new weekly roundup of climate developments and environmental news from around the globe. legal-planet.org/2025/04/23/day…

GRWM: Sacramento Edition!! 🏛️Our students Maya and Ian are getting ready to testify as expert witnesses at a senate committee on SB 526! Wishing them the best of luck! Stay tuned for more updates after the hearing! @uclalawemmett instagram.com/reel/DIzKN1vzI…

The last 100 days have been distressing, but April has us reinvigorated. 🚛 New Pritzker Brief 🛰️ Hunting Methane Using Satellites: Our Guide for Policymakers 🏛️ UCLA Law students give expert testimony on a bill they helped draft in our clinic mailchi.mp/law.ucla.edu/a…

The DOJ has sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from filing lawsuits against major oil companies over the fossil fuel industry's role in climate change. And it did so based on Clean Air Act Preemption. legal-planet.org/2025/05/01/the…

Legal Planet Guest Contributor Craig Segall writes that SB 318 - the California Clean Air Permitting Modernization Act - would help clean up factories and other big industrial sources by pulling permitting practices into this century. legal-planet.org/2025/05/02/mod…

Fossil fuel industry sponsorships are strikingly common in professional sports. A UCLA Emmett Institute analysis found at least 59 U.S. franchises that accept ad dollars from oil companies, or utility companies whose energy sources are primarily fossil fuels: latimes.com/environment/ne…

Our 2024 "Foul Ball" survey listed 15 oil and gas sponsorships in Major League Baseball. Here's a brand new one.

Dodger Stadium is the official Olympic venue for baseball in 2028 and that means the Dodgers will almost certainly be forced to stop their Big Oil advertising that summer. My review of the Olympic Charter's rules #LA2028 Sammy Roth legal-planet.org/2025/05/05/if-…

“We hope the Bureau will see the urgency of improving its water delivery process to avoid wasting Colorado River water… But if it doesn’t, we’re prepared to consider next steps, including litigation.” latimes.com/environment/st… via Ian James

Want to know what Trump’s new lawsuits against Michigan and Hawaii may mean for California’s cap-and-trade program? Our Cara Horowitz lays out the threats and the claims. legal-planet.org/2025/05/08/wha…

Academics at McGill University in Montreal are providing the U.S. scientific community a platform to protect climate research under attack. legal-planet.org/2025/05/09/wor…

Here’s what permitting reform in the United Kingdom can teach the United States about building and abundance. Jim Salzman on abundance and the UK's so-called “Bat Tunnel.” Derek Thompson legal-planet.org/2025/05/13/the…

Why You Should Care That Congress Might Use the CRA to Overturn California Waivers. legal-planet.org/2025/05/19/why…

The Senate voting 51-44 to block CA’s waiver authority brings a new level of absurdity: The federal government will likely sanction California for failing to meet federal pollution standards while taking away its most effective tool. Our Ann Carlson legal-planet.org/2025/05/19/why…