On the Environment Blog

October 30, 2023
This summer, many Americans watched the skies turn orange. Wildfire smoke particulates, now endemic to the West Coast, were also felt on the East Coast with...
October 1, 2023
It’s no secret that the health of our oceans is in a deleterious state. A variety of factors are at the root of our oceans’ decline: pollution, climate change...
March 10, 2023
Originally published by the World Intellectual Property Organization. Ecological sustainability is essential for innovation; and innovation is essential for...
December 20, 2022
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), colloquially and quasi-officially known as Superfund, is primarily...
November 4, 2022
The geopolitical context effectuated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine complicates the European Parliament’s (EP) July 6, 2022, vote to include natural gas...
June 16, 2022
The Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP) and Columbia University’s Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) recently...
April 21, 2022
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine drew towards a seventh week, the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP), the Yale School of the Environment...