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Around Campus·Nov 19, 2024

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Around Campus·Oct 4, 2024

Two UChicago scientists honored with 2024 Department of Energy Early Career Awards

via UChicago News
Two University of Chicago scientists have been selected for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Early Career Research Program.
Around Campus·Sep 10, 2024

East Chicago hazardous waste facility with frequent violations expands, then asks for permission

via NPR
UChicago Law's Mark Templeton says Tradebe Treatment and Recycling, LLC has had hundreds of permit violations.
Around Campus·Aug 12, 2024

High-tech clothing can help protect workers from the heat—but not from their bosses

via Fast Company
As the planet gets hotter and hotter, special clothes can help those who work outside in extreme temperatures. But those workers also need government protections.
Around Campus·Oct 3, 2022

Advocates Say Cleanup of Coal Ash at Northwest Indiana Power Plant Leaves Regional Water Supply at Risk

via wwtw
UChicago Law's Mark Templeton talks with wttw about coal ash cleanup as advocates go against a local utility.
Around Campus·Jun 14, 2021

A Just Transition to Sustainable Energy Requires Holding Polluters Accountable

via The Hill
Mark Templeton, director of the Abrams Environmental Law Clinic at the UChicago Law School, writes how the Biden administration can support coal communities during the clean energy transition in The Hill.
Around Campus·May 2, 2021

The US’ Smooth Transition Away from Coal

via Mining.com
“Accelerating and Smoothing the Transition Away from Coal,” a chapter of the U.S. Energy & Climate Roadmap, by Mark Templeton, Director of the Abrams Environmental Law Clinic, is featured in Mining.com.
Around Campus·Jan 21, 2020

The Energy 202: Youth Climate Lawsuit Dismissal Shows Challenge of Using Courts to Tackle Climate Change

via Washington Post
Mark Templeton, of the Abrams Environmental Law Clinic, comments on the courts' role in climate policy in a Washington Post analysis.
Around Campus·Oct 1, 2019

Century of Toxic Gloom Drives Montanans Back to Supreme Court

via Bloomberg
Abrams Environmental Law Clinic Director, Mark Templeton, comments on EPA's Superfund Program.
Around Campus·Sep 15, 2019

Lingering Questions Remain After Problems At Porter County Steel Facilities

via The Times of Northwest Indiana
Rob Weinstock, of the Abrams Environmental Law Clinic, comments on Clean Water Act penalities for polluters.