Environmental Regulation
Publications
From National Review:
“It’s a long-term problem caused by long-term inaction,” said Steven Greenhut, a California-based senior fellow at the free-market R Street Institute, and the author of…
With the ink barely dried on Connecticut’s 2022 legislative session, a few key issues clearly made legislators’ priority list — students’ mental health and combatting juvenile crime both…
From The Washington Free Beacon:
The result could be the worst of both worlds: higher emissions for New York City and a lower standard of living for its most vulnerable citizens.
“You have to…
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Texas conservatives should look to fundamental principles in crafting a positive policy agenda on climate change. Though often overlooked, many of the best ways to improve the…
WASHINGTON (April 25)—In a new report, R Street Institute Texas Director Josiah Neeley and Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute policy analyst Matt Patterson give a comprehensive account…
From Bloomberg:
Take the National Environmental Policy Act. Enacted in 1970, NEPA requires federal agencies to conduct environmental reviews for nearly every project that the government touches….
For most people, recycling is a bit like flossing. It’s something you know you should do, but at least in the short term offers little tangible benefit. Economists, helpful as ever, might even…
Acting with bipartisan support, President Biden has invoked a 72-year old law, the Defense Production Act, to increase domestic production of the minerals used to make electric vehicle batteries….
The administration, with a bipartisan blessing from key senators, has invoked the Defense Production Act (DPA) to expedite the production of critical minerals needed for clean energy…
Among certain environmental and human rights activists, compelling businesses and corporations to match their enthusiasm in the pursuit of social responsibility has been a key objective for years….