Michael Mehling

Deputy Director, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR)
Research Scientist (MITEI)

Primary DLC

MIT Energy Initiative

MIT Room: E19-411

Research Summary

Michael Mehling’s research has been published in the leading peer-reviewed journals on international law, environmental law and policy, and climate and energy policy. He founded and serves as co-Editor-in-Chief of the Carbon & Climate Review (CCLR), the first academic quarterly journal focused on climate change law and regulation, and is a member of the editorial board of several other academic journals. Trained as a lawyer – with a law degree from the University of Constance, and postgraduate LL.M. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Helsinki – and admitted to the bar in the European Union, he is a German and American citizen, and has lived for extended periods in Europe, the United States, and Latin America.

Recent Work