Environment

Blind Spots in Environmental Enforcement

Blind Spots in Environmental Enforcement

Five conditions have stunted EPA’s efforts to improve enforcement capabilities.

Next Generation, Enforcement, and the Future

Next Generation, Enforcement, and the Future

The next generation of compliance will be advanced by both public and private governance.

The Next Generation of Regulatory Compliance

The Next Generation of Regulatory Compliance

A new book by a leading environmental regulator argues for creating rules that better facilitate industry compliance.

A Modern Classic on Regulatory Compliance

A Modern Classic on Regulatory Compliance

Cynthia Giles has written a book that deserves to be read by all regulatory practitioners and scholars.

What Carbon Offsets Tell Us About Why Environmental Programs Fail

What Carbon Offsets Tell Us About Why Environmental Programs Fail

Carbon offsets exemplify the challenges in creating effective environmental regulations.

Regulating Plastic Pollution Through The Clean Water Act

Regulating Plastic Pollution Through The Clean Water Act

Scholar argues that federal regulatory interventions are needed to reduce plastic wastes.

Reversing the Evaporation of Air Pollution Prosecutions

Reversing the Evaporation of Air Pollution Prosecutions

Scholars analyze decreasing environmental prosecutions and propose enforcement improvements.

Farming for Renewable Energy

Farming for Renewable Energy

Scholars call for the development of solar energy on agricultural land.

Private Enforcement of Corporate Climate Pledges

Private Enforcement of Corporate Climate Pledges

Scholars propose a new means of holding corporations accountable for emissions reduction pledges.

Inside the EU’s Ambitious Anti-Deforestation Regulation

Inside the EU’s Ambitious Anti-Deforestation Regulation

An EU law requiring deforestation-free exports could impact economies and ecologies around the world.

Scarcity Issues in Water Rights

Scarcity Issues in Water Rights

Scholars explore the regulatory issues surrounding water rights nationally and internationally.

Regulatory Discretion Fosters Clean Tech

Regulatory Discretion Fosters Clean Tech

Increased regulatory discretion can improve outcomes for entrepreneurs and enhance the impact of stakeholder activists.