March 3, 2023

Alex to speak on upcoming panels

By CDP

Alex will speak about climate activists and the necessity defense as part of a roundtable conversation next Tuesday.

February 27, 2023

Podcast: Kira & Claire Speak About Legal Self-Defense

By CDP

CDP staff attorneys Kira Kelley and Claire Glenn gave a legal self-defense training today on the Vermont Movement News podcast.

February 7, 2023

Welcoming Claire Glenn & Kira Kelley

By CDP

We are thrilled to announce that Claire Glenn and Kira Kelley have joined Climate Defense Project as staff attorneys.

February 6, 2023

Troy Horton Charges Dismissed

By CDP

Climate activist Troy Horton will not stand trial in Tempe Municipal Court this week, following the prosecutor's dismissal of charges against him.

November 20, 2022

Press Round-Up

By CDP

CDP's work to support university divestment campaigns and advance the climate necessity defense has received mention in a number of recent articles and interviews.

October 12, 2022

We’re Hiring!

By CDP

Climate Defense Project (CDP) is seeking a full-time staff attorney to support its criminal defense and fossil fuel divestment programs, and to develop new programs in alignment with CDP’s mission, philosophy, and capacity.

August 9, 2022

Alex Interviewed on Divestment Podcast

By CDP

The segment discusses the student-led divestment campaigns at Emory, Harvard, and MIT.

June 16, 2022

CDP’s Alex Marquardt Interviewed on Cool Solutions Podcast

By CDP

CDP's Alex Marquardt was interviewed in a podcast episode that recounts the campaign for fossil fuel divestment at Harvard.

April 21, 2022

CDP Files Amicus Brief in California Anti-SLAPP Case

By CDP

CDP filed a friend-of-the-court brief yesterday in a case involving protest at a horse-racing track.

April 20, 2022

CDP’s Ted Hamilton Publishes Book on Climate Legal Activism

By CDP

This Friday, OR Books will publish CDP co-founder and staff attorney Ted Hamilton's new volume on climate change and the law.