Entries by Sophia E. Wallach

President Trump’s Executive Order Seeks to Initiate Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production

On March 20, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order (the Order) directing the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and other agencies involved in the financing […]

President Trump’s Executive Order Seeks to Reduce Federal Regulation

President Trump’s January 31, 2025, Executive Order (EO) titled “Unleashing Prosperity Through Deregulation,” is a part of the new Administration’s broader policy to reduce federal regulation.  The EO finds that […]

White House Releases Plan to Advance Nuclear Reactor Technologies

On May 29, 2024, the Biden administration announced the creation of a Nuclear Power Project Management and Delivery working group (Working Group), which is intended to accelerate the deployment of […]

The Newest Phase of EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards: Phase 3

On March 29, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its most recent national greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution standards for heavy-duty (HD) vehicles, including HD vocational vehicles and tractors. […]