Op-Eds

CPR Member Scholars and staff are frequent contributors to newspaper opinion pages across the nation. Read what they have to say, below.

Justices express skepticism over using legislative motive in preemption analysis

Writing in SCOTUSblog, Emily Hammond reviews oral arguments in Virginia Uranium Mining v Warren.

Type: Op-Eds (Nov. 6, 2018)
Read PDF
Yukon-Charley continues to commandeer gray cells

Sandra Zellmer, writing for SCOTUSblog reviews arguments in a key case over protections of national park land.

Type: Op-Eds (Nov. 6, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): Sandra Zellmer
State pollution-permitting must be reformed to adapt to climate change

Writing in the Bay Journal, David Flores focuses on Maryland's pollution permitting and its impact on the Chesapeake Bay

Type: Op-Eds (Nov. 1, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): David Flores
Whose science? A new era in regulatory 'science wars'

Wendy Wagner, Elizabeth Fisher, and Pasky Pascual, writing in Science, look at the renewed fight over clean science

Type: Op-Eds (Nov. 1, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): Wendy Wagner
Can a hovercraft navigate the shoals of Yukon-Charley?

CPR's Sandi Zellmer previews a case over regulation of navigable waters and public lands.

Type: Op-Eds (Oct. 29, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): Sandra Zellmer
Justices may consider role of legislative motive in preemption analysis

In SCOTUSblog, Emily Hammond previews a preemption case before the Supreme Court.

Type: Op-Eds (Oct. 29, 2018)
Read PDF
Trump rolls back clean car standards as air quality worsens

Alice Kaswan, writing in The Fresno Bee, on the Trump administration's rollback of clean car standards

Type: Op-Eds (Oct. 25, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): Alice Kaswan
As hurricanes expose inequalities, civil courts may be 'great equalizer'

As hurricanes expose inequalities, civil courts may be ‘great equalizer,’ by Martha McCluskey and Sidney Shapiro, October 16, 2018, The Hill 

Type: Op-Eds (Oct. 16, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): Martha McCluskey, Sidney Shapiro
Blind focus on 'energy dominance' may cripple Endangered Species Act

Writing in The Hill, Alejandro Camacho and Melissa Kelly examine the Trump assault on the Endangered Species Act.

Type: Op-Eds (Oct. 4, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): Alejandro Camacho
Brett Kavanaugh's opportunistic corner-cutting

Rena Steinzor examines Brett Kavanaugh's selective citations.

Type: Op-Eds (Aug. 29, 2018)
Read PDF
Author(s): Rena Steinzor

Advanced Search Filters

Reset Filters