Podcast
Approaching Environmental Law in the Anthropocene with Renata Happle - Episode 1
Food Policy with Lael Joseph
Climate Finance Podcast Episode
Daniel Esty is the Hillhouse Professor at Yale University’s Environment, Law, and Management Schools.
Center Director talks carbon pricing and the sustainability imperative on The Climate Show Podcast
Center Director Dan Esty took part in the first episode of The Climate Show from the University of Copenhagen. The Climate Show talks to international climate change experts and researchers to highlight their experience in the field. Listen to the podcast, check out their website, and find more info here.
Michael Méndez: Climate Policy and the Environmental Justice Movement
Climate change is fundamentally about people. In California, environmental justice activists have galvanized around human impacts of climate action—such as air pollution, poverty alleviation, and green jobs—to build a policy response that focuses on local communities and public health. Dr.
Hana Vizcarra: Climate Risk and Wall Street
U.S. financial regulators lag behind other countries in requiring corporations to disclose their financial risks from climate change. Hana Vizcarra, staff attorney at Harvard Law School’s Environmental & Energy Law Program, joins Charles Harper (YSE ’22) to discuss the financial sector, climate risk disclosure, and how courts and President Biden’s SEC can improve climate reporting.
Aisha Saad: Improving Corporate Sustainability Reporting
Aisha Saad, a Fellow of the Program on Corporate Governance at Harvard Law School, joins Jhena Vigrass (YSE ’22) to discuss the current challenges of corporate sustainability reporting and investing in ESG funds. Aisha contributed to the recently released book, Values at Work: Sustainable Investing and ESG Reporting, which explores how companies and investors can respond to pressing environmental and social issues.
Center Director Dan Esty: How We Can Rally Around Climate Action
In an interview with Benji Backer, President and Founder of The Conservation Coalition, Center Director Dan Esty discusses how to bring our country together to rally around climate action.
Watch the interview here or listen to it on Spotify here.
Sue Biniaz: The Future of International Climate Cooperation
Sue Biniaz, a lecturer at Yale Law School and former lead climate lawyer for the U.S. State Department, joins Jhena Vigrass (YSE ’22) and Charles Harper (YSE ’22) to discuss what might lie in store for the Paris Agreement and international climate cooperation after the momentous events occurring later this week—namely the U.S. election and the official U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.