michaelgerrard.bsky.social
Professor of environmental and energy law, Columbia Law School. Founder and faculty director, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law. Practiced environmental law in NYC full-time, 1979-2008.
👤 Joined on 21 November 2024
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@michaelgerrard.bsky.socialDemocrats dominated debate stages this week, the map keeps expanding into deep red territory, and election forecasters now predict Democrats winning 52 Senate seats on November 3. All while Trump’s approval hit a new low. With two weeks until Election Day, the momentum could not be clearer.
Show PostIt's been one year since the decision was made to pause a CDC infectious disease data project that provided real-time information on 127 diseases, including *ahem* MEASLES.... silencingscience.org/actions/hhs-...
Show PostThis post is ten years old and still accurate. #climatechange
Show PostICYMI, the new “America First Global Health Strategy” has turned the US approach to global health into a series of transactional, bilateral agreements with potentially devastating consequences for global health security as we write in our Brookings piece here: www.brookings.edu/articles/the...
Show PostIn 1986, I endowed a chair at the Environmental Defense Fund for Dr Michael Oppenheimer to focus on the dangers of climate change. He along with other climate scientists and Al Gore warned the world was short on time to address its worst impacts.
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