For nearly 40 years, the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Energy and Climate Center has been a leader in finding solutions to our energy and climate challenges on the local, state, regional, national and international levels.
Centers and Institutes
Through our renowned centers and institutes, Â鶹ֱ²¥'s Elisabeth Haub School of Law directs its innovative spirit into emerging and re-emerging realms of the law where it can play a decisive role in shaping local and global policy, structuring practice, and also helping clients and the community.
Centers and Institutes at Â鶹ֱ²¥ Haub Law
The Â鶹ֱ²¥ Food Law Center supports the transition to a just and sustainable food system by providing legal services, advocacy, scholarship, and student education.
The Center anchors innovative and ongoing projects to develop necessary laws to address the world’s most pressing global environmental issues.
The Â鶹ֱ²¥ Land Use Law Center is dedicated to fostering the development of sustainable communities and regions through the promotion of innovative land use strategies and dispute resolution techniques.
The Â鶹ֱ²¥ Women’s Justice Center provides free legal services to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse.
BAILE is a non-profit research, teaching and policy center dedicated to fostering relations between the U.S. and Brazil in their shared goal of environmental protection and sustainable development.
The Institute for Environmental Enforcement (IEE) at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law is a center for research, professional training, and legal education focused on enhancing our understanding of the role of environmental enforcement in obtaining compliance with environmental laws and rules. Working with government agencies, practitioners, and scholars, IEE seeks to advance our understanding of the root causes of environmental compliance failures.
The Institute generates educational opportunities for law students and promotes interdisciplinary collaboration between scholars, policymakers and practitioners in and outside the Â鶹ֱ²¥ community.
The Institute promotes the commercial rule of law and access to justice by providing educational opportunities and online legal resources in international commercial law and dispute resolution.
The Hub addresses global sustainability challenges through policy and research projects, partnerships with the business community, and capacity building in private environmental governance.