Warding Off Witch Hunting
As sorcery and witchcraft-related violence increases, states and international actors seek to regulate.
Climate Engineering Could Reframe the Dialogue on Climate Change
New study explores the potential benefits, risks, and legal challenges of solar climate engineering.
Week in Review
The CFPB decides to allow class-actions instead of requiring arbitration, the Senate confirms Neomi Rao as OIRA Administrator, and more…
An Empirical Analysis of the Establishment of Independent Agencies
A divided government may not fully explain the creation of agencies not directly controllable by the President.
Congress Rejects Teacher Preparation Reporting Rule
Congress and President Trump use Congressional Review Act to rescind Obama-era education rule.
Solar Panels on a Border Wall
Economic, environmental, and policy considerations underlie the President’s “solar wall” proposal.
Constructively Improving Railroad Regulations
Rail safety can be improved by realigning industry and regulatory goals.
Week in Review
The D.C. Circuit rejects EPA’s delay of methane rules, the DOJ and Hawaii debate who should clarify President Trump’s travel ban, and more…
Rethinking Chemical and Pesticide Regulation
Study advocates for cumulative risk assessment mandates in environmental laws.
Voter Data Request Is Illegal, Not Just Controversial
The Trump Administration’s information request violates a longstanding federal law.
Achieving Agency Compliance
Scholar examines the role of contempt findings in ensuring agency compliance with court orders.