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Collective Hindsight: A Review Of The Grass Roots Primer, Jenifer Robison
Collective Hindsight: A Review Of The Grass Roots Primer, Jenifer Robison
IUSTITIA
What do you do when the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers announces that its solution to the hurricane "problem" in New York (four major hurricanes in 200 years) is to build a wall around Coney Island? How do you fight it when a local landowner secures a zoning variance so he can open a game farm whose main access (for its projected 300,000 visitors in 100,000 cars) is the only street in your tiny village? In the days before the citizen's suit provisions of the present environmental laws there was very little recourse for people outraged by plans like …
An Introduction To Environmental Thought: Some Sources And Some Criticisms, Charles J. Meyers
An Introduction To Environmental Thought: Some Sources And Some Criticisms, Charles J. Meyers
Indiana Law Journal
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A Comment On Meyers' Introduction To Environmental Thought, A. Dan Tarlock
A Comment On Meyers' Introduction To Environmental Thought, A. Dan Tarlock
Indiana Law Journal
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Recent Developments--Recent Decisions, Philip B. Barr, Jr., Michael Stukenberg
Recent Developments--Recent Decisions, Philip B. Barr, Jr., Michael Stukenberg
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
All nations recognize the enormous problem of marine pollution. The sources of marine pollution are definable, and there are methods by which these sources may be restricted. Virtually all mankind would prefer less pollution to more. Prevention, however, becomes less attractive in light of its costs, which assume both political and economic characteristics. Varying political and economic climates coupled with problems of sovereignty and national self-interest render agreement on the imposition of standards difficult. This Recent Development will chart past and present efforts at the preservation of the marine environment, consider the issues confronting the United Nations Third Conference on …
Environmental Interest Litigants Are Not Entitled To An Award Of Fees For Promoting Public Interests Absent Statutory Authorization. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. V. Wilderness Soc'y, 421 U.S. 240 (1975)., Michael T. Cornacchia Iii
Environmental Interest Litigants Are Not Entitled To An Award Of Fees For Promoting Public Interests Absent Statutory Authorization. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. V. Wilderness Soc'y, 421 U.S. 240 (1975)., Michael T. Cornacchia Iii
Fordham Urban Law Journal
The Wilderness Society and other interested groups brought suit in the district court, seeking to enjoin construction of the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline on the grounds that: (1) the right of way granted the defendant violated the width restrictions of Section 28 of the Mineral Lands Leasing Act of 1920 and (2) the environmental impact statement required under Section 4321 of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was inadequate. The district court, after granting a preliminary injunction, reversed itself by dissolving the preliminary injunction and denying permanent relief. The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed, holding that the …