Chicago-Kent Law Review Volume 91 Issue 1 Congressional Dysfunction and Executive Lawmaking During the Obama Article 7 Administration 1-29-2016 The Grass is Not Always Greener: Congressional Dysfunction, Executive Action, and Climate Change in Comparative Perspective Hari M. Osofsky University of Minnesota Law School Jacqueline Peel University of Melbourne, School of Law Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.kentlaw.iit.edu/cklawreview Part of the Comparative and Foreign Law Commons, Environmental Law Commons, and the President/Executive Department Commons Recommended Citation Hari M. Osofsky & Jacqueline Peel, The Grass is Not Always Greener: Congressional Dysfunction, Executive Action, and Climate Change in Comparative Perspective, 91 Chi.-Kent L. Rev. 139 (2016). Available at: https://scholarship.kentlaw.iit.edu/cklawreview/vol91/iss1/7 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Scholarly Commons @ IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. It has been accepted for inclusion in Chicago-Kent Law Review by an authorized editor of Scholarly Commons @ IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. For more information, please contact
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