EPA

EPA’s Problematic Case for Rescinding Its Endangerment Finding

EPA’s Problematic Case for Rescinding Its Endangerment Finding

EPA’s decision to retreat from regulating greenhouse gas emissions runs contrary to law.

The Opposite of Smart Regulation

The Opposite of Smart Regulation

The federal government is moving backwards in its regulatory analysis and decision-making.

Benefit-Cost Analysis Under Threat

Benefit-Cost Analysis Under Threat

The Trump Administration is underweighting the value of human health in benefit-cost analysis.

Valuing the Benefits of Reducing Fine Particles

Valuing the Benefits of Reducing Fine Particles

EPA’s new rule fails to reform the agency’s methods for calculating benefits when regulating particulate matter.

Valuing and Devaluing Regulatory Benefits

Valuing and Devaluing Regulatory Benefits

The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to decline to monetize effects from air pollution prompts reactions by regulatory experts.

The Silent Ethylene Oxide Emergency

The Silent Ethylene Oxide Emergency

OSHA’s outdated standards endanger American workers by failing to limit ethylene oxide exposure.

EPA, Pesticides, and Children’s Health

EPA, Pesticides, and Children’s Health

Scholars argue that regulators have failed to protect child health under pesticide control law.

Predicting Turbidity, Protecting Tap Water

Predicting Turbidity, Protecting Tap Water

Scholars analyze how the use of machine learning could reshape EPA drinking water standards.

Consulting Governments in Regulatory Policymaking

Consulting Governments in Regulatory Policymaking

ACUS recommends best practices for federal agency consultation with tribal, state, and local governments.

EPA Proposes Rollbacks to Chemical Regulation

EPA Proposes Rollbacks to Chemical Regulation

A proposed rule seeks to reverse recent changes to the procedures EPA uses to conduct risk assessments of toxic chemicals.

Revisiting Congressional Oversight

Revisiting Congressional Oversight

Abolishing needed protections through the Congressional Review Act is not effective oversight.

The Power of Procedure in Environmental Law

The Power of Procedure in Environmental Law

Matthew J. Sanders explores the importance of procedure in the evolving environmental law landscape.