ELI In the News

An interview with John Pendergrass, moments after Trump signed the Executive Order on energy.

President Donald Trump's move to unravel Obama-era environmental regulations, launched with great fanfare Tuesday, is attracting scorn from both ends of the political spectrum... “When it comes to climate change, the Trump administration can't so easily put the genie back in the bottle,” said Scott Fulton, president of the Environmental Law Institute in Washington.

The Environmental Law Institute has released a guide for navigating the Trump administration and Congress' deregulatory push.

ELI Oceans Program Director Xiao Rencio-Blanco speaks at Acerga's conference on fisheries management

The Trump Administration is expected to issue a high-profile executive order that seeks to eliminate a major Obama-era environmental measure, the Clean Power Plan. But will this and any future deregulation rhetoric come to fruition in time to affect the private sector? Yes and no, says Scott Fulton, the president of the Environmental Law Institute (ELI).

ELI Oceans Program Director Xiao Recio-Blanco attends conference on fisheries management.

ELI's Xiao Recio will speak at the first conference on fishing held by the Shipowners' Association Siege of Galicia (Acerga). Translated from Galician via Google Translate.

On Scott Fulton's and Jay Pendergrass’ visit to China

“A majority of EPA’s mission can and should be seen through the public health lens,” said Scott Fulton, president of the Environmental Law Institute.

A lawsuit challenging President Trump's executive order requiring federal agencies to scrap two regulations for every new one created may face an uphill road in the courts, say legal experts.