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Columbia Law School & Columbia Climate School's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law develops legal tools to combat the climate crisis.

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📰 Check out our second Climate Litigation January #Newsletter: https://t.co/qRtHJz9hp9
Highlights include:
⚖️US & Global Cases Summaries
📚Recent Publications
💻Upcoming #webinar on Asian Climate Litigation

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💻⚖️Missed our #webinar this past Monday? Leading experts explored the explore the evolving landscape of #climatelitigation across #Asia. Check out the recording here: https://t.co/MERPI3CDUh
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⚖️🌏 🗣️ Call for #Presentations
The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and the Columbia Climate School invite submissions for the Attribution Science and Climate Law Conference, June 10–11, 2026, at @ColumbiaLaw in NYC. Learn more here
➡️https://t.co/JKQ8nFHkfn

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🌍 ⚖️ Full update on climate cases in the US and internationally, available ➡️ https://t.co/zsLefI6OTp

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📰 Check out our second Climate Litigation January #Newsletter: https://t.co/qRtHJz9hp9
Highlights include:
⚖️US & Global Cases Summaries
📚Recent Publications
💻Upcoming #webinar on Asian Climate Litigation

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US: Fourth Circuit Vacated Injunctions on Federal Government Terminations of Funding Under Inflation Reduction Act and Other Laws
🇳🇱 : District Court of the Hague Finds that Dutch State Failed to Take Sufficient Mitigation and Adaptation Measures to Protect Residents of Bonaire

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A Dutch court ordered the Netherlands to protect a Caribbean island from #climatechange.

The Sabin Center’s Dr. Maria Antonia Tigre notes in an interview with @nytimes that “there’s a very clear state responsibility now” following the decision.

🔗 https://t.co/uHgsfER6KE

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📜 On January 26, we filed an amici brief in Renew Northeast v. US DOI, in support of plaintiffs who are challenging a number of anti-renewables federal actions that implicate wind and solar projects on rural private lands. 🍃 ☀️
Read the brief ➡️ https://t.co/B6IBQXQ24T

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⚖️🌏💻Next Monday, February 2, the Sabin Center is hosting a #webinar, in which leading legal scholars and practitioners will explore the evolving landscape of #climatelitigation across #Asia.
Info ➡️ https://t.co/hhr9d1347h
Register ➡️ https://t.co/PzTynFzgzB

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🔎 ⭕ 🌱 Visit our #ClimateBacktracker ➡️ https://t.co/lY8MDvkbP5

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📚⚖️ One year into Trump 2.0, federal climate deregulation has intensified. The Sabin Center’s #ClimateBacktracker documents 300+ federal actions undermining climate mitigation and adaptation across agencies. 📊 🔗 https://t.co/AppuwjckPR

#ClimateLaw #ClimateBacktracker

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🚫 🔋💨☀️ Efforts include making permits harder for wind & solar, fast-tracking fossil fuel projects, and proposing to undo foundational climate safeguards like EPA’s greenhouse gas regulations.

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Amazon Protects, Phase 4 explores how Brazil’s public prosecutors are teaming up to combat illegal deforestation in the Amazon—through enforcement, litigation, and accountability: https://t.co/OgX8cVrN7O
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📚📰The Sabin Center produces books, book chapters, law review articles, working papers, among other types of #publications. We add these to Columbia Law School’s Scholarship Archive & link through from our website.

Check out our recent work here: https://t.co/5gLZP6driy

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🌟🗓️On May 21-22, 2026, we will host our 14th Annual Sabin Colloquium on Innovative Environmental Law Scholarship, which will allow junior environmental law scholars to present their work and receive constructive feedback from a panel of senior scholars: https://t.co/TWeUe8qtNk

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📑The report is available for download here: https://t.co/1UBTWxC3Pi

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🏙️📉 Today, the Sabin Center releases a new report titled Navigating State Law in Local Climate Action, which unpacks key state-local preemption issues in 19 states.
📰Press release: https://t.co/NagDHtUeDz
✍️Blog: https://t.co/WZ28PDLCQx

#Cities #climatelaw #climateaction

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💡Some of the upgraded features of the #SilencingScience Tracker include:
🏷️Enhanced tagging
📊A more intuitive user experience for filtering, sorting& analyzing results
🔎Improved search functionality
🎯Highlighting instances that have forced the admin. to change course

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🚀🎯Today, we & @ClimSciDefense relaunch the #SilencingScience Tracker, a tool that tracks attacks on science. 8 years, 3 administrations, 700+ entries later, we bring you a new & improved platform: https://t.co/9TtNC7XaEa
📰➡️ https://t.co/76Utejbp9K
✍️➡️ https://t.co/ii2jsfxSE5