EPA Proposes to Accelerate Its Permit Appeal Process
A proposed rule to speed up administrative decision-making could have unintended consequences.
ISIS the Art Dealer
Stronger regulations are needed to combat antiquities trafficking that finances terrorist activity.
The Pandemic and Industry Opportunism
EPA fails to hold environmental polluters responsible during the COVID-19 crisis.
FDA Versus Our Own Stem Cells
The federal government seeks authority over stem cell treatments but risks thwarting medical advancement.
Moving Toward Comprehensibility in the Legal System
We need to extend and expand an overdue conversation about clarity in the U.S. legal system.
The Elusive Pursuit of Comprehensibility
Simplified communication may not fix incomprehensible disclosures.
Natural Gas is Key to Addressing Climate Change
Natural gas continues to play a vital role in reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
Machine Learning Could Make Government More Incomprehensible
Misaligned incentives can encourage incomprehensibility.
The Tax Law System is Only Incomprehensible to Some
Cooperative communication between the Internal Revenue Service and taxpayers would improve the comprehensibility of taxation.
Incomprehensibility is a Trust Problem
Agencies and stakeholders have incentives to speak to each other incomprehensibly.
EARN IT Act Calls Internet Content Moderation Into Question
Proposed legislation targets online child sexual exploitation, but tech advocates say it may hamper encryption.
Incomprehensibility and the Law
The law needs not only to correct information asymmetries but comprehension asymmetries too.