For Democrats, trying to slow climate change is good politics Nives Dolšak, Meagan Carmack, and Aseem Prakash - July 14, 2022 Our research suggests that co-sponsoring the Green New Deal helped in the 2020 elections. Could it boost incumbents’ votes in the 2022 midterms as well?
What climate policies do Americans want from their legislatures? Leigh Raymond - July 5, 2022 After West Virginia v. EPA, legislators can draw on this research as they craft responses
Trump is officially withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement. That won’t change much. Jessica Green - October 29, 2019 What really matters are real-world efforts to reduce carbon emissions.
What Americans really think about California’s auto emissions waiver — and what could change their minds Karthick Ramakrishnan, Jennifer L. Merolla, Chris Haynes, and Allan Colbern - September 24, 2019 A narrow majority supports the waiver, but some people can be persuaded either way.
What comes next in Trump’s fight with California about auto emissions standards Parrish Bergquist - September 23, 2019 Other forces could propel automakers to build more fuel-efficient cars. But they may not be enough.
In the U.S., black, brown and poor people suffer the most from environmental contamination Colin Provost and Brian Gerber - September 18, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77807" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Flint Water Plant tower in
The Trump administration can’t entirely roll back progress on climate change. Here’s why. Jessica Green - February 10, 2017 [caption id="attachment_53897" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A glacier in Antarctica in 2007.
The Supreme Court asked four questions about Obama’s immigration initiative. The last one is key. Andrew Rudalevige - January 21, 2016 The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case assessing
The week in SCOTUS: Who gets to decide what a statute means? Andrew Rudalevige - July 3, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26917" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] Interns run behind a line of
King v. Burwell: Who knew administrative law could be so much fun? Andrew Rudalevige - June 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26584" align="aligncenter" width="549"] "When I use a word," Humpty
Pope Francis weighs in on climate change. How do his proposals measure up? Jessica Green - June 25, 2015 [caption id="attachment_26499" align="aligncenter" width="3500"] Pope Francis celebrates mass at the
The 5th Circuit’s immigration decision, or politics is a bar fight (or a fight at the bar) Andrew Rudalevige - May 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25386" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] The U.S. Supreme Court.
The 5th Circuit's immigration decision, or politics is a bar fight (or a fight at the bar) Andrew Rudalevige - May 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25386" align="alignnone" width="620" class="align center"] The U.S. Supreme Court.
Executive directives — and misdirection Andrew Rudalevige - August 5, 2014 [caption id="attachment_14054" align="alignleft" width="300"] Does an executive order by any
'So sue me': Obama, the House, and executive power Andrew Rudalevige - July 2, 2014 [caption id="attachment_12568" align="alignleft" width="243"] Speaker Boehner's memo to his members,
‘So sue me’: Obama, the House, and executive power Andrew Rudalevige - July 2, 2014 [caption id="attachment_12568" align="alignleft" width="243"] Speaker Boehner's memo to his members,
Signing statements and Sgt. Bergdahl Andrew Rudalevige - June 3, 2014 [caption id="attachment_11341" align="alignleft" width="300" special=""] President Obama and Sgt. Bowe
The EPA: “Unambiguously Correct” Andrew Rudalevige - June 27, 2012 Not many people say nice things about the Environmental Protection