2014 in the environment

This is a list of notable events relating to the environment in 2014. They relate to environmental law, conservation, environmentalism and environmental issues.

Events

• The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report is set to be finalised and released.
• California delays its carbon trading programme until 2014 due to ongoing litigation.

February

• A facility in Eden, North Carolina spilled 39,000 tons of coal ash into the Dan River.

September

• Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act into law.

See also

• Human impact on the environment
• List of environmental issues
• List of years in the environment

References