Environmental and Natural Resources Law & Policy Program (ENRLP)
Environmental and Natural Resources Law & Policy Program (ENRLP)
Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry – Lunch Talk with author Austin Frerick: September 23, 2025
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesTHE EVENT HAS MOVED TO ROOM 280B. Join Stanford’s Climate and Energy Policy Program (CEPP) for a lunch discussion with Austin Frerick, author of the acclaimed 2024 book Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry. Frerick is an agricultural and antitrust policy expert and fellow at Yale University, whose book exposes how a […]
Under Strain: Managing Load Growth from Data Center Energy Demand: September 30, 2025
@ SLS: Room 14 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford*THE IN-PERSON EVENT IS AT CAPACITY. PLEASE REGISTER TO JOIN ON ZOOM.* The explosion in data center development has triggered record-breaking demand growth across the U.S. electricity grid, raising urgent questions about climate goals, energy justice, and regulatory reform in the face of rising demand. Stanford’s Climate and Energy Policy Program (CEPP) and the Environmental […]
Stanford Bright Award for Environmental Sustainability Celebration: October 8, 2025
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CA, United States>> CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE EVENT LIVESTREAM << You are welcome to join us in person or via livestream. Registration is encouraged. In recognition of her advocacy for the North Sea, Emilie Reuchlin was selected as the 2025 winner of the Bright Award for Environmental Sustainability. 5:00 pm - Reception 5:30 pm - Award […]
Tribal Sovereignty & Clean Energy: October 28, 2025
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Stanford alum Pilar Thomas for a lunch discussion that will focus on the challenges and opportunities for sovereign tribes considering clean energy investments — covering hot topics from lithium mining to new transmission routes. Pilar Thomas (Pascua Yaqui) is a partner in Quarles & Brady’s Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Practice Group. She focuses […]
Law, Venture Capital, and Climate Solutions Featuring Daniel Weiss (MA ‘91, JD ‘96): October 30, 2025
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to Stanford students. Lunch will be provided. Join us for a conversation with Daniel Weiss, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Angeleno Group, a leading climate-focused venture capital firm. A former M&A attorney at O’Melveny & Myers, Mr. Weiss now leads investments in companies transforming how we power, feed, build, and move […]
Environmental Curriculum Guidance: November 10, 2025
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Stanford’s environmental faculty, lecturers, and fellows to hear about what they are teaching this year and to discuss how to plan out your curriculum path depending on your particular interests within the environmental or energy field! Questions are welcome! Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP. View the 2025–2026 Curriculum Guide.
It Feels Like the Rest of the World Has Moved On: Parenting, Decision-Making, and the Invisible Costs of the Eaton Fire: November 11, 2025
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Climate and Energy Policy Program (CEPP) and Environmental and Natural Resources Law & Policy Program (ENRLP) for a lunch talk with Antero Garcia “On Parenting, Decision-Making, and the Invisible Costs of the Eaton Fire.” In January, 100,000 California residents evacuated their homes due to the Eaton Fire. Thousands of structures in the […]
Info Session: Joint JD/MS degree in Environment and Resources: November 20, 2025
@ SLS: Room 230 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCalling all 1Ls and 2Ls! Do you have an interest in sustainability? Do you wish you were able to get more into the science of sustainability and environmental issues while working toward your law degree? If so, then the E-IPER MS/JD Joint Degree program sounds like it could be right for you! Please join us […]
Lunch Book Talk with Professor Katrina Wyman | Local Greens: A Conversation on How Cities Are Shaping Climate Policy: February 16
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Professor Katrina Wyman on her new book, Local Greens: Cities and Twenty-First Century Environmental Problems. As the federal government failed to take ambitious action to limit climate change in the early 21st century, many cities in the US pledged to step into the void. Through original case studies of […]
Energy Policy and Energy Careers – Lunch Talk with California Energy Commission Chief Counsel Sanjay Ranchod (SLS ‘01): April 30
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesStanford’s Environmental and Natural Resources Law & Policy Program, Climate and Energy Policy Program (CEPP), and the Environmental Law Society are hosting a lunch discussion with Sanjay Ranchod, SLS ‘01 alum and Chief Counsel for the California Energy Commission (CEC). If you are interested in energy policy and private and public sector energy careers, join […]
Water Quality Permitting and Reporting for Confined Animal Facilities in California: An Analysis of Annual Reporting: May 8
OnlineWatch the event California is home to a significant proportion of the confined animal facilities (CAFs) in the United States, including more large commercial dairies than any other state. These facilities produce millions of pounds of manure each year. If not properly managed, this waste can pollute surface water, contaminate groundwater, and precipitate algal blooms, […]
Climate Tech Speaker Event: Top 10 Legal Mistakes Early-Stage Founders Make – and How to Avoid Them: May 27
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesNavigating the legal landscape is one of the most common challenges for early-stage founders. Join the Climate Startup Legal AMA workshop hosted by Stanford ACT, SPIE, the GSB Climate Club, and the Lawyers for a Sustainable Economy Initiative in partnership with Goodwin’s Climate Technology practice. Andrew Sparks, Partner at Goodwin and Co-Chair of the firm’s Climate Technology practice, will walk through […]