Science, Transparency, and Environmental Policy
Scholars and regulatory commentators debate the significance of EPA’s recently proposed “transparency” rule.
Herbicide Regulators Differ on Whether to Ban Dicamba
Arkansas and EPA take different approaches to regulating a controversial herbicide called dicamba.
Presidential Authority and the Antiquities Act
Scholars contend that the President may revoke monument designations made during previous administrations.
Federal Court Orders EPA to Revisit Lead Risks
Ninth Circuit orders EPA to propose a new standard for lead dust and an updated definition for lead paint.
Regulating by Way of Straws
California legislator proposes regulating straw use in certain restaurants to reduce plastic waste.
After a Federal Climate Policy Retreat, States Should Proceed With Caution
State and local governments must consider the potential legal risks of their climate change policies.
Seizing the Moment with Strategic Climate Strategies for Subnationals
Subnational governments can best succeed when their policies go beyond their own borders.
Let’s Be Real About State and Local Climate Action
Federal action is key to effectively addressing climate change.
Leading on Climate at Every Level
States and subnationals can rise to the challenges posed by climate change.
State and Local Regulation of Climate Change
Subnational regulators face a number of significant challenges as they seek to regulate climate change.
A Farewell to Fracking Regulations
Trump Administration issues final rule rescinding Obama-era fracking regulation.
Trump, EPA, and the Anti-Regulatory State
Ideological polarization and regulatory capture have made 2017 a bad year for EPA.