EPA

Court disregards the Clean Air Act’s clear language in applying the major questions doctrine to curb EPA’s climate authority.

Calls for more deference to agency expertise derive from an unrealistic view of executive policymaking.

Scholar argues that existing chemical safety regulations fail to prevent hazardous material spills during floods.

Experts discuss regulatory options for PFAS chemical contamination control.

Scholar argues that many U.S. prisons are built on hazardous waste sites and lack oversight.

Scholars discuss regulating methane emissions released by industry activity.

A new recycling law faces criticism from environmental groups and praise from plastics manufacturers.

Scientific research generated by civil settlements could help drive future EPA regulation.

Scholar argues that fossil fuel leases on public lands should reflect the external costs of production.

A new U.S. government funding bill ushers in two initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Despite guidance from the Supreme Court, the future of water regulation remains uncertain.

The Supreme Court appears inconsistently enthusiastic about federal regulation and state-centric environmentalism.