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MISSION. The Center for Law, Energy & the Environment (CLEE) at Berkeley Law develops policy solutions to the most pressing environmental and energy issues at the state, local, and national levels.
COMMUNITY. CLEE is the heart of Berkeley Law's environmental law program, organizing events with the many student groups on campus and working with our environmental and energy alumni.
Upcoming Events
- May 17, 2012: Conference on the Future of Infill: How CEQA Reform and the End of Redevelopment Will Affect Sustainable Development in California. The Temple Ballroom, Capitol Plaza Ballroom, Sacramento, CA. 11:45am-1:30pm. See here for more details.
- See our Events Page for a full schedule of events.
Recent Research
Land Use Policy:
- CLEE has released a new report with UCLA and UC Davis Law on SB 226, California's effort to streamline environmental review for infill projects. The report can be accessed here (April 23, 2012).
Energy Policy:
- CLEE has released a new draft report entitled, California's Transition to Local Renewable Energy: 12,000 Megawatts by 2020. This report can be accessed here. (February 27, 2012).
- "The Statewide Benefits of Net Metering," (February 2012).
- "2020 Strategic Analysis of Energy Storage in California," prepared for the California Energy Commission (November 2011).
Climate Change and Business Initiative
- "Harvesting Clean Energy: How California Can Deploy Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects on Appropriate Farmland" (October 2011).
- "Drops of Energy Conserving Urban Water in California to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions" (May 2011).
City Streets Project
