Challenging the Government

• Author: Adam Babich
• Position: Professor at Tulane Law School and a fellow with the American College of Environmental Lawyers
• Pages: 40-47

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COVER STORY

Challenging the Government

When it comes to judicial review of administrative action, the scales of justice are

heavily weighted on the agency’s side. e process could benet om a more rigorous

and transparent approach to building and testing the decisionmaking record

Adam Babich is a professor at Tulane Law School an d

a fellow with t he American College of E nvironmental Law yers.