Latest Past Events

NYU Cardozo Robotaxi Symposium

NYU School of Law, Furman Hall, Lester Pollack Colloquium 245 Sullivan Street, New York

In the past year, interest in robotaxis in New York has surged. Last summer, Waymo started testing its vehicles on Manhattan streets. In January, Governor Hochul proposed automated vehicle pilot programs upstate. But in February, she withdrew her proposal under pressure. And in March, Waymo’s testing permit expired. The future of robotaxis in New York is an open […]

The Future of Environmental Conservation in New York State: Fireside Chat with Deborah Glick

NYU School of Law, Vanderbilt Hall, Room 214 40 Washington Square S, New York

What is the role of state legislatures to lead on environmental policy? In this fireside chat with New York Assemblymember Deborah Glick, Chair of the Committee on Environmental Conservation, we will explore the levers that the New York State legislature can utilize to take climate action, hold polluters accountable, and protect New York’s wildlife and […]

CHILDHOOD IN THE CLIMATE CRISIS: Centering Youth in Policy and Practice

NYU School of Law, D'Agostino Hall, Lipton Hall 108 West 3rd Street, New York

Children experience the climate crisis in myriad and far-reaching ways, but they are rarely at the center of climate conversations. This panel discussion will bring together leaders in government, medicine, philanthropy, and mental health to explore children as both the subjects and agents of climate policymaking. We will discuss how the law should consider the […]