Keystone Pipeline's Cancellation Shows How Arbitrary Presidential Power Subverts the Rule of Law
Citizens and companies increasingly cannot count on the stability of the law when making decisions about their lives and businesses.
Environmental Law
Why Is the East Side Poorer than the West Side?
A new paper suggests that pollution (and prevailing winds) may be part of the answer.
Webinar on the Economics and Law of Climate Adaptation
Adapting to Climate Change: Economic and Legal Perspectives featuring Matthew Kahn and Robin Craig
Biden Chooses Cronyism Over Letting Puerto Rico Rebuild
The Jones Act shields the American shipping industry from foreign competition and harms both the environment and disadvantaged communities.
Why Isn't California Safer From Wildfires?
An environmental law keeps public agencies from reducing wildfire fuel.
Wildlife as Property Owners Webinar
An examination of how reconceiving animal rights might aid wildlife conservation
In the Middle of a Pandemic, San Francisco NIMBYs Sue To Stop a New Hospital From Being Built
The lawsuit argues a 2,100-page environmental impact report for a major expansion of the University of California, San Francisco's Parnassus campus wasn't thorough enough.
California Preservationists Sue To Overturn Law That Requires Property Owners Consent To Having Their Homes Landmarked
The lawsuit from three Orange County preservation groups argues that supposedly historic buildings should be afforded the same environmental protections as "air, water, and forests."
Environmental Law in the Roberts Court
The Supreme Court decides a decent number of environmental cases, but does not seem particularly interested in environmental concerns.
