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Reimagining Exceptional Events: Regulating Wildfires Through The Clean Air Act, Emily Williams Jun 2021

Reimagining Exceptional Events: Regulating Wildfires Through The Clean Air Act, Emily Williams

Washington Law Review

Wildfires are increasing in both frequency and severity due to climate change. Smoke from these fires causes serious health problems. Land managers agree that prescribed burns help mitigate these negative consequences. Prescribed burns are lower-intensity fires that are intentionally ignited and managed for an ecological benefit. They reduce the amount of smoke produced and limit wildfire damage to natural systems and human property.

The Clean Air Act (CAA) is designed to regulate air pollution to protect public health, yet it exempts wildfire smoke through the exceptional events designation while imposing strict regulations on prescribed burns. Congress and the Environmental Protection …


The Regulation Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine (Cam) In South Carolina, What Is Happening And What Needs To Change, Anna C. Smith Jul 2019

The Regulation Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine (Cam) In South Carolina, What Is Happening And What Needs To Change, Anna C. Smith

South Carolina Law Review

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Ecological Theory And International Relations, Dennis Pirages Oct 1997

Ecological Theory And International Relations, Dennis Pirages

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


Book Review, Allan M. Wheatcraft Mar 1992

Book Review, Allan M. Wheatcraft

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

Review of the following book: SHELDON KRIMSKY, BIOTECHNICS AND SOCIETY: THE RISE OF INDUSTRIAL GENETICS. (Praeger 1991) [280 pp.] Bibliography, figures, index, list of acronyms used, tables. LC: 90-23214, ISBN: 0-275-93860-3. [Paper $17.95. P.O.B. 5007, Westport CT 06881.]