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October 2024
BERC Law General Body Meeting
BERC Law is holding a GBM on Tuesday, October 8 from 1 pm – 2 pm PT in Room 134. Connect with new and returning members passionate about energy and climate. We’ll also hear from a panel of 2Ls and 3Ls who will share insights on classes, jobs, and more! Lunch will be provided! Please RSVP here.
Find out more about BERC Law General Body MeetingClimate Change Series: A Conversation on Housing and Land Use
Join us for the third event in CLEE’s 2024-25 Climate Change Speaker Series, where experts in environmental justice, land use, and housing policy will discuss how climate law and policy impact equity and sustainable development. This panel will also help you learn about some of the environmental and energy related career paths available to law graduates. This is a great chance to hear from leaders in the field and explore career options! Our speakers: Veronica Eady - Vice President, Equity &…
Find out more about Climate Change Series: A Conversation on Housing and Land UseLand Use Symposium
The Berkeley Energy & Resources Collaborative Fall Symposium is a dynamic one-day, student-run conference at UC Berkeley. This year’s theme is land use solutions. On October 11th, 2024, we will convene to explore innovative strategies to respond to the urgent land use challenges accompanying rapid decarbonization and climate impacts. See agenda here. Opening Keynote Speaker: California Senator, Henry Stern (D-27) Closing Keynote Speaker: Chair of the California Energy Commission, David Hochschild
Find out more about Land Use SymposiumClimate of Contempt: A Conversation with Professor David Spence about Partisanship and the Energy Transition
Join us for snacks and conversation with David Spence, The Rex G. Baker Centennial Chair in Natural Resources Law Professor from the University of Texas, Austin. Professor Spence will share insights from his book, Climate of Contempt: How to Rescue the U.S. Energy Transition from Voter Partisanship (Columbia University Press, 2024). In his book, Professor Spence examines why it has been so challenging for the United States to enact climate policies. He examines this challenge from the bottom-up, offering a voter-centric perspective and arguing that partisanship…
Find out more about Climate of Contempt: A Conversation with Professor David Spence about Partisanship and the Energy TransitionUnderstanding the Implications of Project 2025 for Energy and the Environment
Join us for a webinar featuring CLEE Faculty Director, Daniel Farber, and CLEE Project Climate Director, Ken Alex, as they delve into the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, which outlines plans to use the federal government as a vehicle for the transformation of American life and policy. CLEE’s distillation of the energy and environmental aspects of the report includes direct passages and in-line commentary. Alex and Farber will discuss the ideas in the report and key critiques and strategies for addressing…
Find out more about Understanding the Implications of Project 2025 for Energy and the EnvironmentEvents are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.
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