News Fourteen States & D.C. Express Support for Final Rule on Measuring GHG Emissions from Highway System On January 4, 2024, fourteen states and the District of Columbia wrote to the Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to thank the agency for adopting the [date] final rule for Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure.January 4, 2024
News Georgetown Climate Center joins public, private, and academic partners on the global stage at COP28 An estimated 85,000 people from around the world gathered for the 28th UNFCCC Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12, and GCC's Kate Zyla, Kimberly Smith, and Caren...December 19, 2023
News Dec. 6 | COP28 Side Event: Partnering on the Path to Net Zero in North America Date: Wednesday, Dec. 6Time: 15:00 GST (Local UAE Time)Event Location: Side Event Room 1, B6 Building 79 in the Blue Zone Livestream recording GCC was pleased to join our partners in hosting an official Side...December 3, 2023
News State transportation officials and Georgetown Climate Center welcome final rule on tracking GHG pollution from federal highways The Georgetown Climate Center and officials from states leading on clean transportation today welcomed a newly finalized rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation that will provide a nationally consistent framework...November 22, 2023
News 2023 GreenTech Conference | Implementing the Inflation Reduction Act: Legal & Policy Challenges on the Road to Net Zero On Nov. 8, 2023, Georgetown Climate Center, the Environmental Law Institute, and Georgetown Law's Environmental Law & Policy Program hosted the 2023 GreenTech Conference, "Implementing the IRA and Accelerating the...November 8, 2023
News East Coast Commercial ZEV Corridor Freight Corridor Planning Project The East Coast Commercial ZEV Corridor Project is an effort to accelerate the deployment of zero-emission electric and hydrogen-fueled trucks to reduce emissions from freight along the I-95 corridor from New Jersey to...October 18, 2023
News Sept. 20 | NY Climate Week Side Event: Potential for Linking New York State Cap & Invest with Other Programs You are invited to join a learning session to inform New York State's development of an economy-wide cap-and-invest program to reduce climate pollution, Sept. 20 during New York's Climate Week. Organized in partnership...September 19, 2023
News Learning Sessions to Inform New York's Development of an Economy-Wide Cap-and-Invest Program As New York State works to develop the regulations to implement its groundbreaking economy-wide climate pollution reduction program, Georgetown Climate Center, Columbia's Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, and...August 25, 2023
News GCC submits comments developed with input from climate leadership states on US EPA power plant emissions standards Letter reflects state support for standards that reduce climate pollution & identifies improvements to proposed rule Georgetown Climate Center (GCC) today submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Environmental...August 8, 2023
News Meet GCC's Summer 2023 Research Assistants Training the next generation of climate policy lawyers and leaders is a central part of GCC’s mission, and the Center is elevated by the new perspectives, diligent work, and passionate spirit of the Georgetown students...July 24, 2023