Mark N. Templeton

Environmental law clinician at U. Chicago Law

[UChicago Law School @UChicagoLaw]

“Rules like these in which hundreds of millions, billions of dollars are at stake, as well as public health and the environment, those are often litigated,” Prof. Mark Templeton told @wttw as activists and utility company square off on coal ash cleanup. https://t.co/r7B81HCBCW

[Mark N. Templeton @MarkNTempleton]

The Abrams Environmental Law Clinic @UChicagoLaw is expanding! We're hiring a clinical legal fellow this fall to help support the clinic's work on climate change, energy and environmental justice, clean water, endangered species protection, and more! https://t.co/8O37p0I4Wi

[UChicago Law School @UChicagoLaw]

“U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s arbitrary and unlawful decision deprives the Kirtland’s snake of the protections it needs to survive,” said Clinical Prof. @MarkNTempleton as the Abrams Clinic sues on behalf of @CenterForBioDiv and @HEC_ED https://t.co/QVx40uqbnk

[UChicago Law School @UChicagoLaw]

Prof. @MarkNTempleton discussed his career path and how serendipity led him to the Abrams Environmental Clinic at UChicago Law on the Course podcast from the Yuen Campus in Hong Kong. https://t.co/XHQYuuOobb

[Mark N. Templeton @MarkNTempleton]

I contributed to an @Marketplace story today about challenges faced by the U.S. coal industry: https://t.co/oanoaTyuZe The story runs from about 3:15 to 5:15 in the episode.

[UChicago Law School @UChicagoLaw]

There's a notion that environmental law clinics can either focus on justice or another area of environmental law. “The cutting edge is to be able to combine both,” Prof. @MarkNTempleton said. “That can be done—and that’s actually what we have been doing.” https://t.co/abs11tMwwF

[The University of Chicago @UChicago]

For years @UChicagoLaw's @MarknTempleton & Robert Weinstock have advocated for #EnvironmentalEquity in vulnerable communities in East #Chicago and #Detroit. Read more: https://t.co/eIeFskhB2V

[Current @CurrentWater]

A nutrient trading system could help keep #nitrogen and #phosphorus — both threats to drinking water and aquatic life — out of #Illinois waterways. Our just-out report w/partner @UChicagoLaw's Abrams Environmental Law Clinic explains how. Download here: https://t.co/rgqFRlFuOJ

[UChicago Law School @UChicagoLaw]

“After three years of work, we have found that there are opportunities to align the interests of the agricultural community, municipal wastewater plant operations and watershed groups to address these challenges,” said Prof. @MarkNTempleton https://t.co/lA32Oraxne

[Stay Tuned with Preet @cafedotcom]

The ATF allegedly engaged in racial discrimination in how it chose targets for its fake stash house sting operations. Watch/read our EP @tamarasepper in convo with @siegleralison of @uchicagolaw who led unprecedented “criminal class action” litigation: https://t.co/mJbwKhotec

[Energy Policy Institute at UChicago @UChiEnergy]

The @BLMNational is considering the Social Cost of Carbon in lease sales as reported in @thehill (https://t.co/epgXsouK5S).

In the #EPICRoadmap, @MarkNTempleton recommended doing so. Learn more: https://t.co/BUewHAqrfp

[Lauren-Brooke (L.B.) Eisen @lbeisen]

Today we published @SieglerAlison's essay "End Mandatory Minimums" explaining how America's reliance upon mandatory minimum sentences exacerbates racial disparities within the criminal legal system and perpetuates dehumanization. https://t.co/UfVM7pP1mw

[UChicago Law School @UChicagoLaw]

“With this ruling, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service can no longer skirt its legal obligation to make this important listing determination,” said Prof. @MarkNTempleton in @CenterForBioDiv release following court ruling https://t.co/EbPtVJSAU9

[Claudia Flores @cfloed]

Very excited to announce the launch of @EntitledPodcast, cohosted by @tomginsburg and I, a podcast about why rights matter and what's the matter with rights. Amazing guests, fascinating stories. Please listen, like, share!! https://t.co/lo7Hs5NYCE

[Entitled Podcast @EntitledPodcast]

Hey, @cfloed and @tomginsburg here! We're making a new podcast where we explore the stories and thorny questions around why rights matter and what’s the matter with rights. Follow this page for more updates!!
Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/4cyEcqcuct

[Mark N. Templeton @MarkNTempleton]

Rob Meyer @yayitsrob of @TheAtlantic and I recently recorded this podcast about accelerating and smoothing the transition away from coal for @UChiEnergy Off the Charts https://t.co/QVUi2EqtJe

[Alison Siegler @SieglerAlison]

A fantastic piece on our clinic’s award-winning fake stash house litigation, which saved clients from hundreds of years in prison, ended ATF stings in Chicago & beyond, & transformed the 3rd/7th/9th Circuits’ discovery standards for claims of race discrimination by the police

[Energy Policy Institute at UChicago @UChiEnergy]

Interested in promoting inclusive #energy policy or assessing how public utilities have and should adapt to #climatechange? @MarkNTempleton at @UChicagoLaw's Abrams Environmental Law Clinic is looking for a summer Bartlett fellow!

Apply now:
https://t.co/viU6o3MNhX

[Mark N. Templeton @MarkNTempleton]

Here's a Q&A I did with the UChicago News Office about my suggestions for ways to accelerate and smooth our transition away from coal. Happy Earth Day! https://t.co/83PjClU77U