Environment

Scholar argues that bill aimed at strengthening safety of chemicals runs afoul of principle of precautionary federalism.

A recent European Union regulation bans dangerous chemicals in imported apparel.

Bay Area canine owners are up in arms over a proposed rule that would limit dog walking.

A utility commission decision—criticized for discouraging solar energy—highlights challenges facing the electricity sector.

Scholars examine the history and consequences of the Clear Air Act’s exemption of existing industrial facilities.

Recent proposed legislation may weaken key regulatory and law enforcement mechanisms.

California regulators lift ban on commercial fishing following health, economic, and environmental concerns.

International fuel efficiency standards for aircraft near enactment.

Energy policy expert argues that imposing a price on carbon is vital to implementing the Clean Power Plan.

Institute for Law and Economics panel examines the automaker’s corporate culture and regulatory violations.

Amid recent controversy, Obama relies on Antiquities Act authority to designate new monuments in the Mojave Desert.

Scholar argues the impact of halting the regulation’s implementation may be small.