Roundup, Regulation, and the Limits of Liability

At first glance, the lawsuit against Monsanto looks like a familiar story: a plaintiff claims that exposure to Roundup caused serious illness, a jury hears the evidence, and a multimillion-dollar company gets told to write a check. That’s the kind of David-versus-Goliath narrative that tends to resonate emotionally and politically. But peel back that surface…

Lee Zeldin for EPA Administrator: A Conservative Balancing Act Between Deregulation and Stewardship

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former New York Republican Representative Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Let’s evaluate both the advantages and potential drawbacks of this appointment. Pros: Commitment to Deregulation: Zeldin has expressed a strong desire to "roll back regulations that are forcing businesses to struggle" and to work on U.S.…