{"id":356,"date":"2024-08-19T20:51:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T20:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/?page_id=356"},"modified":"2024-08-21T14:39:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T14:39:45","slug":"columns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/columns\/","title":{"rendered":"Columns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2020_jan.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">In Covering the Judiciary, I Most Recall Some Truly Great Lawyers<\/a><\/em>, 37 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (January\/February 2020)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2019_nov-dec.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Two Cases Counter Trend of Less Importance to Environmental Law<\/a><\/em>, 36 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (November\/December 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2019_sept.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Analytics Reveal Key Trends and Themes in Environmental Litigation<\/a><\/em>, 36 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (September\/October 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2019_july.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">EPA Loses in Court Again \u2013 but Outcome Didn&#8217;t Follow the Script<\/a><\/em>, 36 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (July\/August 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2019_may.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">May Courts Review Congressional Review Act Compliance by Agencies?<\/a><\/em>, 36 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (May\/June 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2019_mar-apr.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Climate Litigation Has at Least for Now Dodged A Possibly Fatal Blow<\/a><\/em>, 36 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (March\/April 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2019_jan-feb.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Kavanaugh&#8217;s Ascent Is Enormously Significant for Environmental Law<\/a><\/em>, 36 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (January\/February 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2018_nov-dec.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Prospect for Boring Times In Increasingly Attractive<\/a><\/em>, 35 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (November\/December 2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2018_sept-oct.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Kennedy&#8217;s Mark on Environmental Law Is Incalculable and Profound<\/a><\/em>, 35 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (September\/October 2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2018_summer_reading_issue.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">William O. Douglas&#8217;s Former Clerk Sitting on Key Climate Change Case<\/a><\/em>, 35 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (Summer Reading Issue 2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2018_may-june.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">District Court to Decide Whether Antiquities Designations Are Final<\/a><\/em>, 35 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (May\/June 2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2018_march.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Will 2018 Be the Year of the Bird? If So, Not Necessarily a Good One<\/a><\/em>, 35 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (March\/April 2018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2018_january.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Justice Gorsuch Faces Case Where Neither Choice Entirely Satisfactory<\/a>\u00a035 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (January\/February 2018)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2017_november.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Dignity of the States Is Being Lost in Environmental Litigation<\/a><\/em>, 34 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (November\/December 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2017_sept.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">A Big Blow Against the &#8220;Regulatory Takings&#8221; Economic Loss Argument<\/a><\/em>, 34 Envtl. L. Forum 15 (September\/October 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2017_july.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Will Justice Gorsuch on Water Act Prove Different Than Scalia Would?<\/a><\/em>, 34 Envtl. L. Forum 15 (July\/August 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2017_may.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Public Interest Bar Loses a True Giant in Citizen Jurisprudence<\/a><\/em>, 34 Envtl. L. Forum 15 (May\/June 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2017_mar.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">A District Court Admonishes EPA; Will the White House Now Pile On?<\/a><\/em>, 34 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (March\/April 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2017_january.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">What Happens When a New White House Opposes Ongoing Litigation?<\/a><\/em>, 34 Envtl. L. Forum 1 (January\/February 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2016_nov.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Agencies Start Worrying Deference May Longer Be Their Just Due<\/a><\/em>, 33 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (November\/December 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2016_septoct.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Who&#8217;s On First? District, Appeals Courts Grapple with Jurisdiction<\/a><\/em>, 33 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (September\/October 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2016_july.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Garland&#8217;s Environmental Record Shows a Preference for Consensus<\/a><\/em>, 33 Envtl. L. Forum 15 (July\/August 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_testament_forum_2016_may.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Legacy of an Environmental Skeptic<\/a><\/em>, 33 Envtl. L. Forum 42 (May\/June 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2016_march.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Reviewing the Clean Power Plan \u2013 and the Fate of the Paris Agreement<\/a><\/em>, 33 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (March\/April 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2016_jan.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Food Law Is the Next Great Area for Environmental Litigation<\/a><\/em>, 33 Envtl. L. Forum 13 (January\/February 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2015_nov-dec.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Nine Lives of the Roadless Rule<\/a><\/em>, 32 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (November\/December 2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_sept_2015.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Did EPA Stray From &#8220;Appropriate&#8221;?<\/a><\/em>, 32 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (September\/October 2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2015_july-aug.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Rulings on Rules: McCarthy&#8217;s Trifecta<\/a><\/em>, 32 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (July\/August 2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2015_may-june.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">California Dreamin&#8217;: Court is The Leader<\/a><\/em>, 32 Envtl. L. Forum 14 (May\/June 2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2015_march-april.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Consider Requiring Cost-Benefit Test?<\/a><\/em>, 32 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (March\/April 2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2015_jan-feb.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Chevron Front and Center This Term<\/a><\/em>, 32 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (January\/February 2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2014_nov-dec.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Loss of the Law&#8217;s Foremost Stewards<\/a><\/em>, 31 Envtl. L. Forum 14 (November\/December 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2014_sept-oct.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Lawyer: It&#8217;s Raining Cert Petitions!<\/a><\/em>, 31 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (September\/October 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2014_july-aug.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Keep on, Trucking Justice Scalia:<\/a><\/em>, 31 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (July\/August 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2014_may-june.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">PSD Regs for GHGs Just a Sideshow<\/a><\/em>, 31 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (May\/June 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_march-april_2014.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Leaders in Clean Air Act Litigation<\/a><\/em>, 31 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (March\/April 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2014_jan-feb.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">This Term, It&#8217;s All About Air Pollution<\/a><\/em>, 31 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (January\/February 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_nov-dec_2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">NAAQS: A Judicial Reality Check<\/a><\/em>, 30 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (November\/December 2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_sept-oct_2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Chances of a High Court Review<\/a><\/em>, 30 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (September\/October 2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_july_2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Learning Law Not (Always) Politics<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>30 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (July\/August 2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_may-june_2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">As Congress Stalls, the Courts Step In<\/a><\/em>, 30 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (May\/June 2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_march-april_2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Reach of Non-Environmental Law<\/a><\/em>, 30 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (March\/April 2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_jan-feb_2013.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">When Dissent Turns Into Farce<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>30 Envtl. L. Forum 14 (January\/February 2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_nov_2012.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Long Struggle for an Interstate Rule<\/a><\/em>, 29 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (November\/December 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_2012_sep-oct.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Texas Unconvincing in Clean Air Suit<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-admin\/LAZARUS_FORUM_2012_SEP-OCT.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">,<\/a>\u00a029 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (September\/October 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazaruscolumnjulyaugust12.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">\u201cA Tall Tale That Happens to Be True\u201d<\/a><\/em>, 29 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (July\/August 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazaruscolumnrevisedmayjune12.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">&#8220;Poof!\u201d<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>29 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (May\/June 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_environmental_law_forum_march-april2012.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Rules \u201cWith All Deliberate Speed\u201d<\/a><\/em>, 29 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (March\/April 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_environmental_law_forum_jan-feb2012.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">A Tale of Two Superfund Cases<\/a><\/em>, 29 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (January\/February 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_statescarpoverasiancarpinvasion_elf_nov-dec2011.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">States Carp Over Asian Carp Invasion<\/a><\/em>, 28 Envtl. L. Forum 14 (November\/December 2011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_environmental_law_forum-september-october2011.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Justices Take on Climate, Again<\/a><\/em>, 28 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (September\/October 2011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elicolumnjulyaug2010.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>What the Law Supposes is a Ass<\/em><\/a><em>,\u00a0<\/em>27 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (July\/August 2010)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elicolumnmayjune2010.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">40 Years Without Scoring a Win<\/a><\/em>, 27 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (May\/June 2010)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elicolumnmarapr2010.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Logic of High Court Decisions<\/a><\/em>, 27 Envtl. L. Forum 14 (March\/April 2010)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elicolumnjanfeb2010.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Some Thoughts on ENRD&#8217;s Centennial<\/a><\/em>, 27 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (January\/February 2010)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazaruselicolumnnovemberdecember09.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">A Huge Green Win in the 2nd Circuit<\/a><\/em>, 26 Envtl. L. Forum 14 (November\/December 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elicolumnseptemberocotber09.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Environmentalists Lose Every Case<\/a><\/em>, 26 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (September\/October 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elicolumnjulyaugust09final.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Judging Appointee\u2019s Green Record<\/a><\/em>, 26 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (July\/August 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elicolumnmayjune09draft.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">At Least It Was April Fool\u2019s Day<\/a><\/em>, 26 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (May\/June 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus.forummarchaprilfinalcolumn.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">When a Loss Is Almost a Victory<\/a><\/em>, 26 Envtl. L. Forum 14 (March\/April 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/elidraftcolumnproofjanfeb09corrected.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>The Transition and Two Court Cases<\/em><\/a>, 26 Envtl. L. Forum. 12 (January\/February 2009)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazaruselicolumnnovemberdecember08.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">The Age of the Expert Advocate<\/a><\/em>, 25 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (November\/December 2008)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazaruselicolumnseptoct08.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Redo the Analysis from the Ground Up<\/a><\/em>, 25 Envtl. L. Forum 12 (September\/October 2008)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_july_2008.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Environment on the Docket Again<\/em><\/a>, 25 Envtl. Forum 12 (July\/August 2008)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_may_jun_2008.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Sierra To Court: Don&#8217;t Fence Us Out<\/em><\/a>, 25 Envtl. Forum 16 (May\/June 2008)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_mar_2008.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Four New Policies, Four Rejections<\/em><\/a>, 25 Envtl. Forum 12 (March\/April 2008)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_jan_2008.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Courts Continue to Needle on Climate Change<\/em><\/a>, 25 Envtl. Forum 12 (May\/June 2008)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/lazarus_forum_nov_dec_2007.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">What Was the Auto Industry Thinking?<\/a><\/em>, 24 Envtl. Forum 14 (November\/December 2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Single Loss Sours Term for Greens<\/em>, 24 Envtl. Forum 14 (September\/October 2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Strange Bedfellows at the High Court<\/em>, 24 Envtl. Forum 12 (July\/August 2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/columnmayjune07.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>A Breathtaking Result for Greens<\/em><\/a>, 24 Envtl. Forum12 (May\/July 2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/columnmarchapril07.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Rapanos Tests Muddy the Waters<\/em><\/a>, 24 Envtl. Forum10 (March\/April 2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/columnjanfeb07.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>A Court Shifting to Environmental Cases<\/em><\/a>, 24 Envtl. Forum10 (January\/February 2007)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/greenhousegaseslightuplitigation.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Greenhouse Gases Light Up Litigation<\/em><\/a>, 23 Envtl. Forum10 (November\/December 2006)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/courtnewcoprswetlandrulepronto.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Court: New Corps Wetland Rule, Pronto<\/em><\/a>, 23 Envtl. Forum12 (September\/October 2006)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/standing_rises_up_again_in_dc_circuit.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Standing Rises Up Again in D.C. Circuit<\/em><\/a>, 23 Envtl. Forum10 (May\/June 2006)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/solicitor_drives_hard_in_water_act_cases.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Solicitor Drives Hard in Water Cases<\/em><\/a>, 23 Envtl. Forum10 (March\/April 2006)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/court_has_chance_to_clarify_water_act.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Court Has Chance to Clarify Water Act<\/em><\/a>, 23 Envtl. Forum 10 (January\/February 2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/out_of_the_soup_pot_and_into_the_fire.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Out of the Soup Pot and Into the Fire?<\/em><\/a>, 22 Envtl. Forum10 (November\/December 2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/the_high_measure_of_court_justice.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>The Measure of a High Justice<\/em><\/a>, 22 Envtl. Forum10 (September\/October 2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/two_nsr_rulings_presage_showdown.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Two NSR Rulings Presage Showdown<\/em><\/a>, 22 Envtl. Forum 8 (July\/August 2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/epateststheoriestostopco2action.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>EPA Tests Theories to Stop CO2 Action<\/em><\/a>, 22 Envtl. Forum 8 (May\/June 2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/the_supreme_crow_of_the_united_states.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>The Supreme Crow of the United States<\/em><\/a>, 22 Envtl. Forum 8 (March\/April 2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/complex_laws_cant_spell_judicial_respect.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\"><em>Complex Laws Can\u2019t Spell Judicial Respect<\/em><\/a>, 22 Envtl. Forum 8 (January\/February 2005)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Takings Advance May Be Substantial<\/em>, 21 Envtl. L. Forum 8 (November\/December 2004)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Would New Justices Make a Difference?<\/em>, 21 Envtl. Forum 8 (September\/October 2004)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/twoveryverybiglossesforgreens.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Two Very, Very Big Green Losses<\/a><\/em>, 21 Envtl. Forum 8 (July\/August 2004)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/inblackmunpapersinsidekeydecisions.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">In Blackmun Papers, Inside Key Decisions<\/a><\/em>, 21 Envtl. Forum 8 (May\/June 2004)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/fedralismconstantissueathighcourt.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">Federalism Issue Constant at High Court<\/a><\/em>, 21 Envtl. Forum 8 (March\/April 2004)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2024\/08\/highcourtnotinastateofdenial.pdf\" class=\"mtli_attachment mtli_pdf\">High Court Not In A State Of Denial<\/a><\/em>, 21 Envtl. Forum 10 (January\/February 2004)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>NSR Rule Pits Reform Against Enforcement<\/em>, 20 Envtl. Forum 8 (November\/December 2003)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Clean Water Legal Story, In Two Acts<\/em>, 20 Envtl. Forum 8 (September\/October2003)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Pull Up Your Chairs And Grab Scorecards<\/em>, 20 Envtl. Forum 8 (July\/August 2003)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Testing Tension In Federal Jurisdiction<\/em>, 20 Envtl. Forum 10 (May\/June 2003)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Winds Of Federalism Turn, For Good Or Ill<\/em>, 20 Envtl. Forum 10 (March\/April 2003)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Courts Face A New \u201cRepublican Moment&#8221;<\/em>, 20 Envtl. Forum 8 (January\/February 2003)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Bishop Moves to Secure Court Win<\/em>, 19 Envtl. Forum 8 (November\/December 2002)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>So Much for the Unitary Executive<\/em>, 19 Envtl. Forum 8 (September\/October 2002)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Case Has Joint and Several Liability Risk<\/em>, 19 Envtl. Forum 8 (July\/August 2002)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Regulatory Takings Take A Setback<\/em>, 19 Envtl. Forum 13 (May\/June 2002)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Are Citizen Suits Unconstitutional?<\/em>, 19 Envtl. Forum 12 (March\/April 2002)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>TMDL Rule Hangs on Circuit Decision<\/em>, 19 Envtl. Forum 10 (January\/February 2002)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Courts, EPA Review New Source Review<\/em>, 18 Envtl. Forum 10 (November\/December 2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Olson Stands Firm on the Mountaintop<\/em>, 18 Envtl. Forum 10 (September\/October 2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Unsettled Aspects of Settlement Process<\/em>, 18 Envtl. Forum 10 (July\/August 2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Civil Rights Claims Suffer Court Setback<\/em>, 18 Envtl. Forum 10 (May\/June 2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Impact of<\/em>\u00a0SWANCC\u00a0<em>Could Be Substantial<\/em>, 18 Envtl. Forum 10 (March\/April 2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GE\u00a0<em>Brings NonDelegation to Life<\/em>, 18 Envtl. Forum 10 (January\/February 2001)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Army Corps Isolated in Wetlands Orals<\/em>, 17 Envtl. Forum 8 (November\/December 2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Green Seats Used to Unseat State Judges<\/em>, 17 Envtl. Forum 10 (September\/October 2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Three Grants of Cert Raise Uncertainty<\/em>, 17 Envtl. Forum 10 (July\/August 2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Industry Reshuffles the Deck in<\/em>\u00a0Trucking, 17 Envtl. Forum 10 (May\/June 2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>In<\/em>\u00a0Laidlaw\u00a0<em>Decision, Facts Finally Friendly<\/em>, 17 Envtl. Forum 10 (March\/April 2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Courts Appear to Be Starting Afresh<\/em>, 17 Envtl. Forum 10 (January\/February 2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Farewell to the &#8216;Claiborne Style&#8217;<\/em>, 16 Envtl. Forum 8 (November\/December 1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>D.C. Circuit Gives Back with Different Hands<\/em>, 16 Envtl. Forum 10 (September\/October 1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>National Air Standard Ruling a Blockbuster<\/em>, 16 Envtl. Forum 10 (July\/August 1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Balance May Shift Against Scalia<\/em>, 16 Envtl. Forum 8 (May\/June 1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Coal, Gas Delineate Legal Gray Areas<\/em>, 16 Envtl. Forum 8 (March\/April 1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Wolf in Wolf\u2019s Clothing<\/em>, 16 Envtl. Forum 8 (January\/February 1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Property Regulation: Rock and Hard Place<\/em>, 15 Envtl. Forum 8 (November\/December 1998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Rise and Demise of the Citizen Suit<\/em>, 15 Envtl. Forum 8 (September\/October 1998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Rights Cases with Environmental Impact<\/em>, 15 Envtl. Forum 8 (July\/August 1998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Environmental Law, Corporate Law Clash<\/em>, 15 Envtl. Forum 8 (May\/June 1998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Corps Slips on<\/em>\u00a0Lopez,\u00a0<em>FWS Wins<\/em>, 15 Envtl. Forum 8 (March\/April 1998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Transboundary Fails, Takings Taken<\/em>, 15 Envtl. Forum 8 (January\/February 1998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Standing on Edge in Past Violations<\/em>, 14 Envtl. Forum 8 (November\/December 1997)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>An End to the Court\u2019s Superfund Silence<\/em>, 14 Envtl. Forum 8 (September\/October 1997)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Split Personality in Federal Enforcement<\/em>\u00a0, 14 Envtl. Forum 8 (July\/August 1997)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Enviros, Industry Can Applaud<\/em>\u00a0Bennett, 14 Envtl. Forum 10 (May\/June 1997)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Forestry Advance, Wetlands Retreat<\/em>, 14 Envtl. Forum 10 (March\/April 1997)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Sea Change in Judicial Activism<\/em>, 14 Envtl. Forum 6 (January\/February 1997)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Government Shifts Strategy in ESA Case<\/em>, 13 Envtl. Forum 12 November\/December 1996)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Standing An Argument on Its Head<\/em>, 13 Envtl. Forum 8 (September\/October 1996)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Striking Down Retroactive Liability<\/em>, 13 Envtl. Forum 8 (July\/August 1996)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seminole Tribe\u00a0<em>Not End of Citizen Suits<\/em>, 13 Envtl. Forum 8 (May\/June 1996)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Taking Cases Take Off in Several Venues<\/em>, 13 Envtl. Forum 8 (March\/April 1996)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Environment Protected from<\/em>\u00a0Lopez, 13 Envtl. Forum 8 (January\/February 1996)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Promoting Fairness in Notice<\/em>, 12 Envtl. Forum 10 (November\/December 1995)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Friendlier Habitat in the Supreme Court<\/em>, 12 Envtl. Forum 8 (September\/October 1995)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Substantial Effect on Environmental Law<\/em>, 12 Envtl. Forum 7 (July\/August 1995)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A New Fault Line &#8212; Mens Rea<\/em>, 12 Envtl. Forum 9 (May\/June 1995)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>A Lean Green Docket This Term<\/em>, 12 Envtl. Forum 6 (March\/April 1995)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*<em>Professor Lazarus took a leave of absence from the column during the 2010-2011 academic year while serving on the President\u2019s Oil Spill Commission.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Professor Lazarus took a leave of absence from the column during the 2010-2011 academic year while serving on the President\u2019s Oil Spill Commission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-356","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.law.harvard.edu\/richard-lazarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}