The EPA is changing how it considers the costs and benefits of air pollution rules

The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned ...
The New York Times

The Flood-Protection Rule That Trump Rolled Back

A Trump-era rollback of flood-protection rules has left critical infrastructure projects at higher risk, experts say. By Lisa Friedman In the summer of 2017, Donald Trump stood in the lobby of Trump ...
Common Dreams

EU: New Rules on Asylum and ‘Safe Countries’ Undermine the Foundation of Refugee Protection

Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all. Our supporters are outraged by human rights abuses but inspired by hope for a ...
Scientific American

Biden Enacted Landmark Heat Protections. Millions of Public Employees Are Still in Danger

CLIMATEWIRE | President Joe Biden heralded the nation's first-ever proposal to protect workers from heat as a lifesaving measure at a time when searing temperatures are killing more Americans than any ...
consilium.europa

Mechanisms to uphold the rule of law

The EU's rule of law toolbox is designed to address situations where the rule of law is under threat or deteriorating, due to systemic violations or more isolated incidents. The rule of law toolbox is ...