Corporate Climate Risk Climate Disclosure Regimes Offer Insights for Future US Policy Analysis of the current climate disclosure requirements in California and the EU plus key questions for policymakers designing future U.S. policy. May 26, 2026
Administrative LawDeregulatory Resources The Limits of Deference: Judicial Review of Pretextual National Security Rationales A look at the tension between judicial review and courts’ longstanding deference to agencies’ national security justifications. May 11, 2026
Disaster Policy SBA Claims Broad Legal Authority to Preempt State and Local Building Requirements for Disaster Loan Borrowers Explanation of the new preemption framework and potential legal risks that may be raised if it is challenged in court. May 11, 2026
Administrative LawDeregulatory ResourcesNatural Resources Law When National Security Meets Endangered Species: Uncharted Legal Territory in the Gulf of Mexico The Trump administration plans to invoke never-before-used ESA national security exemption. March 30, 2026
Clean AirDeregulatory ResourcesPower Sector EPA’s Final Rule Rescinding 2024 MATS Rule and Reinstating 2012 Standards The legal foundations, regulatory history, and contested cost-benefit rationale behind EPA’s repeal of the 2024 MATS rule. March 18, 2026
Clean AirClean CarsDeregulatory ResourcesEndangerment Finding Eliminating the Foundation: Vulnerabilities in and Implications of EPA’s Endangerment Finding Rescission Analysis breaking down EPA’s arguments in the final rule and what it could mean for regulating GHG emissions in the future. March 2, 2026
Clean AirDeregulatory ResourcesEndangerment Finding Climate Brief: The Legal Reasoning Behind the Endangerment Rescission How the Trump Administration justified eliminating the bedrock finding for federal greenhouse-gas regulation, and what comes next. February 17, 2026
Administrative LawClean AirClean CarsEELP NewsMethane Emissions The Congressional Review Act in 2025: Expanding Use and Emerging Questions After decades of limited use, Congress used the Congressional Review Act 22 times in 2025, testing the boundaries of congressional power, agency rulemaking, and the courts’ role in reviewing CRA actions. February 5, 2026
EELP NewsMethane EmissionsPower Sector Recent History of US Methane Regulation An analysis of the three core elements of U.S. methane policy and a look at the role of states. January 23, 2026