Environment

The Future of Marine Renewable Energy

The Future of Marine Renewable Energy

Scholars discuss pathways to scalable ocean-based energy sources.

We Can Learn from the Oscillations of U.S. Environmental Law

We Can Learn from the Oscillations of U.S. Environmental Law

EPA’s recent rollback of a climate rule echoes decades of fluctuation in domestic environmental policy.

Crossing Corners Across a Public Lands Checkerboard

Crossing Corners Across a Public Lands Checkerboard

An appellate court opened millions of acres of U.S. public lands, emboldening a broad coalition of environmental advocacy.

EPA’s Repeal of the Endangerment Finding Will Cost Society

EPA’s Repeal of the Endangerment Finding Will Cost Society

EPA’s lopsided focus on regulatory costs ignores the much larger forgone benefits and the law.

Ending EPA’s Endangerment Finding Won’t End Climate Change Regulation

Ending EPA’s Endangerment Finding Won’t End Climate Change Regulation

The EPA dog may catch the climate change bus, but it probably will not end climate change regulation.

A Closer Look at U.S. Electricity Rate Trends

A Closer Look at U.S. Electricity Rate Trends

Local conditions and state decisions are driving the increase in average national electricity rates.

The Evolution of Environmental Regulation

The Evolution of Environmental Regulation

Lisa Heinzerling discusses recent developments in environmental law and regulation.

The Three Great Lies About Climate Change

The Three Great Lies About Climate Change

State and local restrictions on natural gas production permits prevent climate damage mitigation.

Economists Still Agree on Climate Change

Economists Still Agree on Climate Change

Despite the retraction of a recent study, economists still agree that climate change is expensive and dangerous.

EPA’s Problematic Case for Rescinding Its Endangerment Finding

EPA’s Problematic Case for Rescinding Its Endangerment Finding

EPA’s decision to retreat from regulating greenhouse gas emissions runs contrary to law.

The Future of the Tennessee Valley Authority

The Future of the Tennessee Valley Authority

Scholars assess the TVA as a blueprint for publicly owned utilities in the green energy transition.

The Silent Ethylene Oxide Emergency

The Silent Ethylene Oxide Emergency

OSHA’s outdated standards endanger American workers by failing to limit ethylene oxide exposure.