Dan Farber June 11, 2025 The Most Important Law Most People Have Never Heard Of Here’s how the APA bolsters the rule of law and protects the environment.
Evan George June 10, 2025 Why Do Heat Pumps Have a Bad Rap? Lies The Drain is a weekly roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.
Dan Farber June 9, 2025 Can Trump Save U.S. Coal? Not likely. “Beautiful clean coal”, as Trump calls it, is inexorably declining.
Evan George June 9, 2025 Why Did SoCal Air Regulators Reject Clean Air Rules? SCAQMD’s failure to pass Rules 1111 and 1121 on water heaters and furnaces is a win for gas industry disinformation and a loss for public health.
Katherine Hoff June 9, 2025 Could CA Local Agencies Replicate Past Federal Solicitation Approaches? Innovative solicitation & contracting approaches may make offshore wind infrastructure projects work better for communities
Eric Biber June 6, 2025 Pay to Play The reconciliation bill has a new approach to try and change substantive law
Eric Biber June 6, 2025 Reconciliation and public lands Most changes would be to the leasing process for oil and gas development and reflect a partisan response to ping-pong governance
Eric Biber June 6, 2025 Giving Away the National Parks? Another Trump Administration idea that probably requires Congressional action, and thus probably won’t happen
Eric Biber June 6, 2025 The Rock Public lands law stands in the way of Trump’s proposal to reopen Alcatraz
Eric Biber June 5, 2025 Abundance and the Seven County case The Court’s decision will facilitate fossil fuel projects much more than clean energy
Evan George June 10, 2025 Why Do Heat Pumps Have a Bad Rap? Lies The Drain is a weekly roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.
Dan Farber June 5, 2025 Government Hires Shouldn’t Have to Take a MAGA Essay Test Schedule F was bad, But Trump’s latest move is even worse.
Ann Carlson May 19, 2025 Why You Should Care That Congress Might Use the CRA to Overturn California Waivers Here are at least six reasons.
Evan George June 3, 2025 Climate Lawsuits Now a Matter of Life and Death The Drain is a weekly roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.
Jim Salzman May 13, 2025 The $133 Million Bat Tunnel Here’s what permitting reform in the United Kingdom can teach the United States about building and abundance.
Eric Biber May 19, 2025 A Midnight Public Land Sale? Last-minute addition to House reconciliation bill proposes sale or exchange of hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands
Dan Farber May 22, 2025 Executive Disorders One after another, Trump has let loose destructive blasts at the environment to promote fossil fuels, mining, and logging.
Dan Farber May 26, 2025 What Happened to EPA Enforcement? Enforcement efforts peaked long ago and have been in long-term decline. Trump will accelerate that.
Dan Farber May 26, 2025 Trump Goes Nuclear Four new executive orders try to launch a nuclear renaissance.
Evan George May 28, 2025 Gas Price Politics and Desperate Moderates The Drain is a weekly roundup of environmental and climate news from Legal Planet.