The American system of federalism is at the heart of many disagreements over important constitutional and public policy issues. Changes in all three branches of government and recent Supreme Court decisions raise questions about the future scope of federal-state relationships: How should we balance state and federal rights? Should the...

On April 2, the Supreme Court of the United States dropped a bombshell on U.S. climate policy: the Court ruled 5 to 4 in Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the EPA was now forced to regulate vehicular greenhouse gas emissions as specified in Section 202 of the Clean...

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) is among the nation's most important and powerful environmental laws. It is also a source of great conflict and controversy.

This event will discuss the European Union's recent consensus to institute new criteria that could ultimately blacklist about fifteen percent of the EU pesticides market used by the agricultural and pest control industries.

Reform is crucial if we are to achieve the Endangered Species Act's ambitious goals and conserve the world’s endangered plants and animals.

Legal scholars of widely varying perspectives discuss the future structure and shape of American federalism.

Too many gun laws primarily disarm law-abiding citizens, not criminals.