- Location: The University of Chicago Law School Google Map
***Cynthia Giles is no longer at the University of Chicago***
To ensure clean air and water, enforcing the environmental rules on the books should be a top priority for any administration in Washington. But with shrinking budgets and staff, regulators are forced to find innovation ways to improve compliance of the nation’s environmental laws. Join EPIC and the University of Chicago Law School as we host former EPA Assistant Administrator Cynthia Giles, who is leading a groundbreaking Next Generation Compliance strategy designed to take advantage of advanced technologies and vast amounts of data to better enforce environmental regulations.
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Areas of Focus: Environment, Climate Change, Climate Law & Policy
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Environment
Producing and using energy damages people’s health and the environment. EPIC research is quantifying the social costs of energy choices and uncovering policies that help protect health while facilitating growth.
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Climate Change
Climate change is an urgent global challenge. EPIC research is helping to assess its impacts, quantify its costs, and identify an efficient set of policies to reduce emissions and adapt...
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Climate Law & Policy
As countries around the world implement policies to confront climate change, EPIC research is calculating which policies will have the most impact for the least cost.