MJEAL Blog

You’ve Got Your Major Questions Mixed Up with My Traditional Judicial Decisionmaking! Or How the Court Learned to Prevent Loan Forgiveness and Further Handcuff the Administrative State

Liam Pembroke

Can the FTC Help Lower Rents?

Brian Hill

Incorporating Carbon Offsets into Agencies’ Sustainability Strategies

Joseph Honeycutt

The Rise of Greenwashing Litigation against Airlines and the Impact of Conscious Consumerism

Giovanni Lavoile

Whales, Monkeys, and a River – the Future of Environmental Standing?

Nate Lyon

Conscious Consumerism, Class Actions, and Carbon Offsets

Rina Zhang

Extended Producer Responsibility in Ontario: A Model for the U.S.?

Wyatt Zimbelman

Transfer of Development Rights in Urban-Rural Settings: A Conservation and Pro-Housing Strategy for Michigan

Jessie Williams

Mifepristone & the FDA Post-Dobbs: States Sue & Potential Preemption

Sara Shapiro

The Role of Electric Vehicles in Michigan

Eric A. Shalloway

The Impact of “Schedule F” on Environmental and Administrative Governance

Arian Rubio

The Supreme Court Case that Threatens to Upend U.S. Labor Law

Priyanka Podugu

Opening the Floodgates: Axon Enterprises v. FTC and the Weakening of Public Power

Keenen McMurray

What’s Going on With Wetlands? The Supreme Court Takes Another Dive into the “Waters of the US”

Sarah Mastrian

The Hexavalent Chromium Spill That Never Happened: Without Disasters, Where Does Environmental Litigation Come From?

Kathleen Ross

E.E.O.C. Targets Artificial Intelligence: Is It Enough?

Ryan Jansen

Creative Municipal Approaches to Lead Pipe Removal: A Pittsburgh Case Study

Noah Hellum

Polluter Pays Principle

Jillian Gordner

The Oil Lease Under the Flower Moon

Anna Benham

The Social Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Camille Avella

Will Michigan Ever Have Clean Drinking Water?

Hannah Allbery

Climate Change Infrastructure: People, Property, and Takings

Ellison Hersch

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Evaluating Legal Foundations, and Discussing Destabilizing Forces

Nathaniel Haviland-Markowitz

A Hundred-Year Storm that Happens Every Five Years: Encouraging Detroit to Fix its Infrastructure and Changing the Climate Liability Standard

Jennifer Meer

Climate Torts Against Big Agriculture

Shanthi Chackalackal

Howling at the Government: The Fight to Get Wolves Back on the Endangered Species List

Taylor Hopkins

Eminent Domain and Ethanol: Farmland Seizures and Carbon Sequestration in Iowa

Ian Klopfenstein

It’s Time for a Carbon Tax

Andrew Zhang

Microplastics: Narrow Statutory Language and Broad Scientific Problems

Allison Goldman

States Challenge the Constitutionality of the American Rescue Plan

Edward Plaut

Agency Delegation to External Parties: An Unexplored Challenge

Benjamin Lehman

Walmart’s Civil Liabilites under the HWCL: A California Case Study

Rita Elfarissi

EV Tax Credits and the Shift Towards Electrification

Kate Meulemans