selected writing

Congress is on track to pass a “dramatic and terrifying” expansion of US government spy powers, Tech Policy Press (April 2024)

Prosecutors are going to war with climate protestors, The New Republic (September 2023)

Is A Tech Company Ever Neutral? Cloudflare’s Latest Controversy Shows Why The Answer Is No, with April Glaser for Tech Policy Press (Sept. 2022)

How Silicon Valley’s Russia crackdown proves its power – and its threat, with April Glaser and Joan Donovan for The Guardian (March 2022)

One Year After the Storming of the US Capitol, What Have We Learned About Content Moderation Through Internet Infrastructure?, with Corinne Cath for Tech Policy Press (Jan. 2022)

Parler’s Return Shows the Content Moderation Conversation Needs to Change, with Justin Sherman for Slate Magazine (August 2021)

All the Ways Congress Wants to Change the Internet’s Most Fundamental Law, Slate (March 2021)

Down to Earth, The Progressive Magazine (April 2019)

Coming: Hell and High Water, The Progressive (October 2018)

Canaries in the Coal Ash, The Progressive (March 2018)

Nevertheless, They Persist: Neighbors Keep up the Fight Against a Pennsylvania Pipeline, The Progressive Magazine (December 2017)

academic articles

“Towards a public interest internet” with Joan Donovan in Eaten by the Internet (2023)

Widening the Lens on Content Moderation, Joint PIJIP/TLS Research Paper Series 69 (2021). Download here. co-author with Justin Sherman.

The Paris Agreement and Global Climate Litigation after the Trump Withdrawal, 34 Md. J. Int’l L. 224 (2020). Download here. co-author with David Hunter, Flora Wenhui Ji.

Coming Down the Pipeline: First Amendment Challenges to State- Level “Critical Infrastructure” Trespass Laws, 69 Am. U. L. Rev. 665 (2019). Download here.

Available in Spanish here. Antología Judicial Ambiental 2017 – 2020, El Centro de Estudios Constitucionales – Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación (2021).

Research acknowledgements

Advocating Social Change through International Law, ed. David Hunter & Daniel Bradlow (2020)

Street Law 10th ed. (2020)

Practical Equality: Forging Justice in a Divided Nation, Robert Tsai (2020)

Some cool citations!

The New Era of Social Media Looks as Bad for Privacy as the Last One, Wired (October 2023)

The Other Environmental Law: Climate Law’s Police Phase, Law & Political Economy Project (June 2022)

Beyond Fossil Law: Climate, Courts, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future (2022)

Federal Trade Commission Report to Congress, Combatting Online Harms Through Innovation (2022)

Critical Infrastructure, Environmental Racism, and Protest: A Case Study in Cancer Alley, Louisiana, 53 Colum. Hum. Rts. L. Rev. 582 (2022)

Anti-Protest Laws Threaten Indigenous and Climate Movements, Brennan Center for Justice (March 2021)

The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Push to Target Climate Protesters in the U.S., 38 Pace Envtl L. Rev. 53 (2020)

State Backers of Anti-Protest Bills Received Campaign Funding from Oil and Gas Industry, Report Finds (DeSmog Blog, Oct. 2020)

The Power of the Paris Agreement (The Regulatory Review, Aug. 2020)

Paris is Not Enough: Why the Paris Agreement isn’t Driving More Climate Action…and How It Could (Sierra Club, July 2020)

The Global Community Yearbook of International Law and Jurisprudence 2020, “Human Right to a Healthy Environment”