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Jayni Foley Hein, Executive Director, Center for Law, Energy & the Environment

Jayni Foley Hein

At Berkeley Law's Center for Law, Energy & the Environment, Jayni Hein builds collaborations among academics, policymakers, the private sector and non-profits. Her current research focuses on climate change, air quality, and freshwater resources.

Hein received her JD from Berkeley Law, where she graduated Order of the Coif with a certificate in environmental law. Prior to returning to Berkeley Law, she practiced environmental law at Latham & Watkins in San Francisco, focusing on the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, CERCLA and climate change policy.

Posts by Jayni Foley Hein

4-12-13Energy & Environment: What's on your mind?Hydraulic fracking in California: New report addresses potential water impacts
4-10-13Energy & Environment: What's on your mind?Fracking: BLM’s illegal sale of oil and gas leases in California
3-8-13Energy & Environment: What's on your mind?Farewell to the NYT’s ‘Green Blog.’ Now what?
1-4-13Energy & Environment: What's on your mind?Of Mollusks and Men: The Wilderness Act and Drakes Bay Oyster Company
11-29-12Energy & EnvironmentChasing ice, for now
11-2-12Energy & Environment: What's on your mind?Is Hurricane Sandy the face of climate change?
9-13-12Energy & Environment: What's on your mind?Comments on FHFA’s proposed rule on enterprise writing standards for PACE programs
5-16-12Energy & EnvironmentThe climate misinformation nation
4-16-12Politics & Law: What's on your mind?Follow the sun: Mexico on target to pass national climate-change law
3-27-12Energy & Environment: What's on your mind?EPA unveils carbon standard for new power plants
2-27-12Politics & Law: What's on your mind?Delta 101: Of levees, canals and whiskey