Agency Removes Yellowstone Grizzly Bears from Endangered Species List
Final rule creates tension between conservationists and wildlife officials.
The Legal Risks of Regulating Climate Change at the Subnational Level
State and local regulators will face challenges in trying to pick up the slack after a federal withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.
Let the Carbon Auctioneer Beware
Study shows that carbon-trading programs may produce less revenue in concentrated markets.
Regulation and the Local Food Movement
New study suggests that cities can encourage local food production and consumption through smarter regulations.
Envisioning an Anti-Animal Cruelty Agency
Scholars propose a new federal agency to reduce abuse of agricultural animals.
Should We Run Agencies More Like Businesses?
Legal scholar argues for greater reliance on entrepreneurial strategies in regulation.
Can States Convince People to Recycle?
Research suggests recycling laws may turn people into “committed” recyclers.
Screaming “Wildfire” in a Crowded Clean Air Act
Researchers argue for new regulatory treatment of wildfires to improve air quality and public health.
Climate Engineering Could Reframe the Dialogue on Climate Change
New study explores the potential benefits, risks, and legal challenges of solar climate engineering.
Solar Panels on a Border Wall
Economic, environmental, and policy considerations underlie the President’s “solar wall” proposal.
Rethinking Chemical and Pesticide Regulation
Study advocates for cumulative risk assessment mandates in environmental laws.