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Genomics & Ethnicity: Using A Tool In The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Environmental Justice Toolkit, David L. Mcmurray Jr.

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

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The Equator Principles: The Private Financial Sector's Attempt At Environmental Responsibility, Andrew Hardenbrook

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

The Equator Principles are a set of voluntary environmental guidelines created to manage environmental degradation that results from large-scale developmental projects in the Third World. On June 4, 2003, ten private financial institutions adopted these guidelines, and by the end of 2006 this number had grown to forty. Moreover, in June 2006 the Principles were revised, raising the level of scrutiny for companies that adhere to these guidelines.

At first blush, the adoption of the Equator Principles by private financial institutions appears to be a substantial step toward implementing environmental standards in developing countries that lack adequate regulations. However, three …

Arc Ecology V. United States Dep't Of The Air Force - Anchors Away: The Potential For Non-Extraterritorial Statutory Application To Contaminate The Environment And International Relations, Jerre S. Riggs

Villanova Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.

The Animal Question: The Key To Coming To Terms With Nature, Jim Mason

Animal Law Review

No abstract provided.