Navigating Stormy Waters for Offshore Wind Development
Offshore wind developers face regulatory approval challenges.
Calling It Quits on Oil and Gas Leases
Scholars argue that the Interior Secretary has authority to terminate fossil fuel leases on public lands.
Rules for Acknowledging a Broken Trust
In the battle for self-determination, unrecognized Indian tribes can petition for federal acknowledgment.
Equity and Justice Should Begin at Home
Federal public lands agencies should prioritize the inclusion and fair treatment of all employees.
The Fair Price of Fossil Fuel
Scholar argues that fossil fuel leases on public lands should reflect the external costs of production.
The Regulation of American Archaeology
Federal regulation of domestic and international archaeology comes from a variety of agencies.
The Trump Administration Takes Aim at Migratory Birds
Attorneys argue that Department of Interior enforcement practices threaten migratory birds.
Problems in Federal Wild Horse Management
Wild horse and burro population growth may soon overwhelm the federal government.
Presidential Authority and the Antiquities Act
Scholars contend that the President may revoke monument designations made during previous administrations.
A Farewell to Fracking Regulations
Trump Administration issues final rule rescinding Obama-era fracking regulation.
Agency Removes Yellowstone Grizzly Bears from Endangered Species List
Final rule creates tension between conservationists and wildlife officials.