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Chevron's Consensus, Evan J. Criddle Dec 2008

Chevron's Consensus, Evan J. Criddle

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Doing More Or Doing Less For The Environment: Shedding Light On Epa's "Stealth" Method Of Environmental Enforcement, Ronald H. Rosenberg Jul 2008

Doing More Or Doing Less For The Environment: Shedding Light On Epa's "Stealth" Method Of Environmental Enforcement, Ronald H. Rosenberg

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Since the 1970s, environmental protection goals have gone from general statements of political desire to highly articulated systems of environmental regulation implemented by federal, state, and local governments. Environmental statutes have been enacted giving administrative agencies such as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the responsibility for translating broad policy goals into specific regulatory requirements. Through its enforcement program, EPA seeks to assure that these general goals are achieved by individual actors. This Article examines a recent trend in EPA's practices, increased reliance on internal agency methods of enforcement. The study analyzes EPA's administrative enforcement system with particular emphasis on …


Administrative Judges' Role In Developing Social Policy, Charles H. Koch Jr. Jul 2008

Administrative Judges' Role In Developing Social Policy, Charles H. Koch Jr.

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Not-So-Independent Agencies: Party Polarization And The Limits Of Institutional Design, Neal Devins, David E. Lewis Jan 2008

Not-So-Independent Agencies: Party Polarization And The Limits Of Institutional Design, Neal Devins, David E. Lewis

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Abbott Labs V. Gardner, 387 U.S. 136 (1967), Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl Jan 2008

Abbott Labs V. Gardner, 387 U.S. 136 (1967), Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl

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Primer For U.S. Lawyers On European Union Government And Law, Charles H. Koch Jr. Jan 2008

Primer For U.S. Lawyers On European Union Government And Law, Charles H. Koch Jr.

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Law And Governance In The 21st Century Regulatory State, Jason M. Solomon Jan 2008

Law And Governance In The 21st Century Regulatory State, Jason M. Solomon

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Hothouse Flowers: The Vices And Virtues Of Climate Federalism, Jonathan H. Adler Jan 2008

Hothouse Flowers: The Vices And Virtues Of Climate Federalism, Jonathan H. Adler

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Federal law preempts state regulation of motor vehicle emissions. California alone is allowed to seek a waiver of such preemption, and unsuccessfully sought such a waiver for the state's regulations limiting greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles. The debate and pending litigation over California's effort to obtain a waiver of preemption has focused attention on the state role in climate change policy. This paper explores the role of state governments in developing climate change policy, with a particular focus on how federalism principles and practice should inform judgments about the division of authority between the state and federal governments. As …