Closing a Concocted Clean Water Act Loophole
Congressional intent and clear statutory text promote common-sense enforcement of federal water regulations.
Landmark Environmental Rules Slated for Overhaul
A proposed rule aims to facilitate economic growth at the expense of federal environmental reviews.
Proposed EPA Rule May Permit More Toxic Water Pollution
EPA’s proposed relaxation of a rule restricting water pollution from coal plants generates controversy.
Inequalities in Natural Disaster Regulation
Certain communities may face disproportionate harms in the wake of natural disasters.
Beyond Fighting Wildfires
Government leaders must take swift action to mitigate the risks of wildfire disasters.
Standing Up to Climate Change
The judicial system may need to adapt to allow climate change cases to be heard in court.
Many Shades of the Green New Deal
Democratic primary candidates are competing to define the scale and scope of climate action.
Can Regulation Promote Environmental Justice?
Scholars offer suggestions for how regulation can reduce disparities in exposure to environmental problems.
Bringing Home the Bacon on Climate Change
The lack of regulation on animals’ greenhouse gas emissions opens the door for climate change litigation.
Where’s the Plant-Based Beef?
Scholar argues for promotion of environmentally conscious plant-based diets through regulation.
Automakers Prefer Self-Regulation to Regulatory Uncertainty
Faced with uncertainty over fuel economy standards, four automakers choose to support stronger government regulation.
Is Private Governance a Viable Alternative to Climate Regulation?
Scholar argues that private governance initiatives offer considerable potential to combat climate change.