Robert Percival
Professor of Law and Director, Environmental Law Program
University of Maryland School of Law
Robert Percival
Professor of Law and Director, Environmental Law Program
University of Maryland School of Law
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Deep Dive Episode 249 – Litigation Update: Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency
In Ohio v. EPA, now pending before the D.C. Circuit, various industry and state petitioners have challenged EPA’s reinstatement of the waiver as preempted by the Clean Air Act.
Listen to this podcastLitigation Update: Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency
In Ohio v. EPA, now pending before the D.C. Circuit, various industry and state petitioners have challenged EPA’s reinstatement of the waiver as preempted by the Clean Air Act.
Watch this videoAgency Rulemaking: Unnecessary Delegation or Indispensable Assistance?
On June 18, 2019, the Federalist Society’s Article I Initiative and Regulatory Transparency Project hosted a panel on “Agency Rulemaking: Unnecessary Delegation or Indispensable Assistance?” at the National Press Club in Washington DC.
In his recent article, “Strategic Institutional Positioning: How We Have Come to Generate Environmental Law Without Congress,” Donald Kochan lays out the argument that delegation of authority to agencies serves the interests of both sides of Congress. What are the advantages and disadvantages of such a system? Should specialized bureaucrats do the lion’s share of rulemaking? Or should elected Senators and Congressman, often without the same level of expertise, write the rules that govern our nation?
Watch this videoDeep Dive Episode 63 – Agency Rulemaking: Unnecessary Delegation or Indispensable Assistance?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of such a system? Should specialized bureaucrats do the lion’s share of rulemaking? Or should elected Senators and Congressman, often without the same level of expertise, write the rules that govern our nation? In this episode, experts discuss these questions and more.
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