Regulatory Studies > Environmental Law and Regulation
Books and Book Chapters
Saving Our Environment From Washington, by David Schoenbrod (2005).
Out of Bounds, Out of Control: Regulatory Enforcement at the EPA, by James V. DeLong (2002).
Junk Science Judo: Self-Defense Against Health Scares & Scams, by Steven J. Milloy (September, 2001)
Climate of Fear: Why We Shouldn't Worry About Global Warming, by Thomas Gale Moore (1998).
"Environmental Protection," by Jerry Taylor, Chapter 41, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 105th Congress, (1997).
Cato Studies
"Rethinking Electricity Restructuring," by Peter Van Doren and Jerry Taylor, Policy Analysis no. 530, November 30, 2004
"How and Why to Privatize Federal Lands," by Terry L. Anderson, Vernon L. Smith and Emily Simmons, Policy Analysis no. 363, December 9, 1999
"Smart Growth at the Federal Trough: EPA's Financing of the Anti-Sprawl Movement," by Peter Samuel and Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 361, November 4, 1999
"Two Cheers for the 1872 Mining Law," by Richard L. Gordon and Peter Van Doren, Policy Analysis no. 300, April 4, 1998
"Should Congress Transfer Federal Lands to the States?," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 276, July 3, 1997
Articles and Newsletters
"Justice Scalia’s Regrettably Irrelevant Decision in Rapanos v. United States," National Wetlands Newsletter, vol. 28, no. 5, September/October 2006.
"Redirecting the Environmental Movement," by Peter VanDoren, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 4, Fall 2000.
"The Forest Service's Tinderbox," by Robert H. Nelson, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 4, Fall 2000.
"The End of Market Failure," by Richard Zerbe and Howard McCurdy, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 2, Spring 2000.
"Superfund: The High Cost of Environmental Alarmism," by Michael Gough, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 2, Spring 2000.
Opinion and Commentary
"Commission Does Little About Climate Change," by Patrick J. Michaels, Richmond Times-Dispatch, June 19, 2008
"Manslaughter by Politicians," by Richard W. Rahn, Washington Times, June 4, 2008
"Global-Warming Myth," by Patrick J. Michaels, Washington Times, May 16, 2008
"McCain-Clinton 2008," by Jerry Taylor and Jagadeesh Gokhale, National Review (Online), May 14, 2008
"Doing Little Is Doing Right, or You'll Wreck Economy," by Patrick J. Michaels, Des Moines Register, April 20, 2008
Legal Briefs
Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency, October 24, 2006 (PDF, 125 KB)
John Rapanos v. United States, December 9, 2005 (PDF, 524 KB)
Events
"The Perfect Firestorm: Controlling Forest Service Wildfire Costs," July 26, 2007 [Policy Forum]
"Do NGOs Harm Growth in the Developing World?," February 20, 2007 [Policy Forum]
"Saving Our Environment from Washington," April 22, 2005 [Book Forum]
Speeches and Congressional Testimony
"The Law of the Sea Treaty: Inconsistent With American Interests," Statement by Doug Bandow before the United States Senate, Senate Committee on Armed Services, Washington D.C., April 8, 2004
"Reforming the 1872 Mining Law," Testimony by Richard Gordon before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, August 3, 1999.
"The Importance of Data Access for Science and Governance," Testimony by Michael Gough before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, July 15, 1999.
"The State of Superfund," Testimony by Jerry Taylor before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. House of Representatives, June 22, 1995.
Multimedia
Patrick J. Michaels on Fox News talking about endangered species February 16, 2008 [Flash Video, 01:50]
"Climate Change Versus Other Risks" featuring Indur M. Goklany, January 30, 2008 [Flash Audio, 12:06]
"Choose to Freeze?" featuring Peter Van Doren, January 28, 2008 [Flash Audio, 08:20]
"Bali's Uncertain Roadmap" featuring Patrick J. Michaels, January 7, 2008 [Flash Audio, 06:28]
"The Road from Bali" featuring Ronald A. Bailey, December 14, 2007 [Flash Audio, 10:29]
