A law professor helps us better understand a new EPA rule to give states and tribes more authority over energy projects that impact the environment. Then, we learn more about concerns over 1970’s-style stagflation returning, with the help of an economist.
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Proposed rule gives state officials, tribal authorities more environmental decision-making power
A proposed rule announced last week would give state officials and tribal authorities more power to block pipelines and make decisions about other water-related projects. An environmental and health sciences lawyer walks us through the legislation.
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The World Bank says we're in for a round of 1970s-style stagflation
The World Bank announced this week that the economy is at risk of spiraling into stagflation — a mix of stagnation and inflation. An economist explains what this means, and just how likely it is to happen.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Emilie Burditt Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Steph Tai Guest
- Mark Copelovitch Guest
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