Michael Gerrard

Columbia Law School

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Professor at Columbia Law School, Director of its Center for Climate Change Law and Chair of the faculty of Columbia University's Earth Institute

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President Trump is finally fulfilling his campaign pledge to undo the Obama Clean Power Plan.

How Trump is reversing Obama's climate change actions

President Trump is finally fulfilling his campaign pledge to undo the Obama Clean Power Plan.

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President Trump has made federal policy out of denying climate change. But state, county and city laws and ordinances are still on the books.

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President Trump has made federal policy out of denying climate change. But state, county and city laws and ordinances are still on the books.

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