The Endangered Species Act is arguably the most powerful and controversial of America’s environmental laws. Despite its legal strength, there are increasing concerns about its effectiveness as a conservation tool. In this edited volume, contributors evaluate the successes and failure of the...

Federal regulation reaches nearly all aspects of modern life and is pervasive in the modern economy. Much of this regulation may be necessary or advisable, but there is understandable concern that regulatory agencies act outside the authority delegated to them by Congress. The proposed...