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The Centre for Climate Law and Policy (CCLP) is part of the ANU College of Law. It was established in 2007 with the objective of providing a focal point for law and policy research related to climate change. The CCLP also runs courses in climate law and provides consulting services.

The Director of the CCLP is Professor Tim Bonyhady and the Associate Director is Andrew Macintosh. Other ANU staff associated with the Centre include Don Anton, Brad Jessup, Judith Jones, James Prest and Matthew Zagor.

The CCLP’s areas of interest include the following.

  • International climate law
  • Adaptation law and policy
  • The regulatory framework for emissions trading schemes
  • Renewable energy laws
  • Climate litigation
  • The regulation of transport emissions
  • Controlling emissions from land use, land use change and forestry
  • Environmental assessment and climate change
  • The politics of climate law
  • Relationship between federal, state and local climate measures
  • Human rights and climate change

Courses
Courses offered at the ANU College of Law on climate law and policy include the following.

  • Australian Climate Law
  • International Climate Law

For other environment related courses, see the Australian Centre for Environmental Law.


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Contact details:

For enquiries about the Global Climate Change Practice please contact: Martijn Wilder on +61 2 8922 5276

For media enquiries please contact: Elizabeth Gray on + 61 2 8922 5726

For student and graduate employment opportunities please contact: Hayley Pickering on + 61 2 8922 5429

 

 

 

 

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