Increasing Protections for Farm Animals
Scholar recommends that federal legislators impose humane housing requirements for all farm animals.
Tackling Illegal and Unregulated Fishing
Scholar recommends that legislators tighten restrictions on unlawful fishing.
Navigating Climate Change with Targeted Reforms
Scholar calls for targeted environmental law changes to accelerate energy projects for climate action.
SBTi, Climate Pledges, and Share Prices
Corporate emissions pledges do not affect stock price, but policymakers could offer non-economic incentives.
Reducing Oceanic Pollution
Scholars discuss different legal regimes to reduce marine litter and acidification.
Regulating Agricultural Water Quality
Contaminated agricultural water is a well-known root cause of foodborne illness that regulators have struggled to address.
Ideological Logrolling and Energy Permitting Reform
Partisanship presents a threat to and a possible solution for streamlining energy infrastructure development.
Conserving American Public Lands
Scholars discuss a new rule to promote the conservation of federal public lands.
The Court’s Environmental Evolution
Richard Lazarus discusses the implications of a shift in the Supreme Court’s attitude toward environmental regulations.
Safeguarding Endangered Species
Scholars discuss methods to combat the threat climate change poses to vulnerable species.
An Elephant Giving Birth to a Mouse
The Court stayed the “good neighbor” provision of the Clean Air Act in Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency.