An overreliance on generative AI may threaten our collective potential to meaningfully address environmental problems by potentially slowing scientific progress and innovation, reducing the efficacy of our collaboration, and weakening support for environmental protection.
Summary: The Trump administration has issued numerous rollbacks of legislation critical to wildlife preservation, which will result in loss of biodiversity and ensuing litigation. Habitat loss is the leading cause of global biodiversity decline…
As artificial intelligence grows and developers plan new data centers, residential consumers are footing the bill for increased electricity demands. Regulators must act to keep energy costs down and maintain the course on climate goals.
Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act aims to stifle renewables but may backfire spectacularly, forcing developers into a gold rush that accelerates clean energy deployment.
As fast fashion companies continue to see commercial growth, state legislatures throughout the United States have introduced legislation to limit their environmental impact.
The report covers key thoughts, discussions, and findings from the 2025 Georgetown AI and Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Symposium in pursuit of unpacking the technical and legal nexus between AI and environmental compliance and enforcement.
As Congress considers selling federal lands to cure the budget deficit, senators attempt to prevent the sale to maintain access and enjoyment of national parks.
A challenge to state climate laws by the Department of Justice, following a recent executive order, will test the limits of environmental federalism. But the dormant Commerce Clause is not a serious obstacle for states.
Tariffs on U.S. produced goods are already disproportionately targeting right-leaning communities. Republican lawmakers may add to the price disruption by repealing the Inflation Reduction Act. This blog examines the political calculations currently facing Congressional Republicans as they try to undo Biden’s climate change legacy.
The Trump Administration invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 to create its new tariff regime. This new trade policy disrupts the clean energy transition and shows how the trade deficit, not climate change, will be treated as an emergency.
