CleanLaw Podcast CleanLaw: Caitlin McCoy and Joe Goffman on the Affordable Clean Energy Rule Caitlin and Joe discuss their new paper, Repeal of the Clean Power Plan and the final Affordable Clean Energy Rule. November 19, 2019
Legal Analysis EPA’s Attack on New Source Review and Other Air Quality Protection Tools Trump EPA’s changes to the New Source Review program and what effects these changes will have on air quality and public health. October 31, 2019
Legal Analysis GAO Report on EPA’s Science Advisory Panels The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report analyzing the member appointment process and practices for EPA’s advisory committees. The report describes a sharp decrease in the number of university researchers […] August 28, 2019
Hiding Information Climate Change The EPA has hidden access to information on its website about climate change. The American public relies on EPA’s website for detailed and dependable information about critical environmental […] July 19, 2019
Legal Analysis Removing Climate Change Information from EPA’s Website EPA has hidden access to information on its website about climate change. The American public relies on EPA’s website for detailed and dependable information about critical environmental subjects, including climate […] July 19, 2019
Legal Analysis Restricting Access to Public Records EPA has recently taken steps to restrict access to public records by limiting the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) process. The public, press, and public interest groups rely on transparency […] July 19, 2019
Legal Analysis Comparing EPA’s 2018 Year in Review with its Mission “The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment.” This straightforward mission should guide EPA in its work across a wide range of policy areas and statutes. […] March 7, 2019
Legal Analysis Appointing a Climate Change Skeptic to EPA’s Advisory Committee EPA continues to diminish the credibility of the agency’s expert advisory committees. In January 2019, Wheeler appointed John Christy, a controversial professor of atmospheric science, to the Science Advisory Board. Christy […] February 22, 2019