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International Law Instruments To Address The Plastic Soup, Luisa Cortat Simonetti Goncalves, Michael Gerbert Faure Mar 2019

International Law Instruments To Address The Plastic Soup, Luisa Cortat Simonetti Goncalves, Michael Gerbert Faure

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the great concentrations of plastics in the oceans were initially publicized. Still, there is a substantial lack of scientific data and research about the sources of plastic pollution, destinations and consequences to nature and human life. The only certainty is that the amount of plastic that ends up in the ocean is alarming and likely will not decrease anytime soon because of its durability and large range of use. Estimates show that, each year, at least 8 million tons of plastics leak into the ocean …


The Waters Of Antarctica: Do They Belong To Some States, No States, Or All States?, Linda A. Malone Oct 2018

The Waters Of Antarctica: Do They Belong To Some States, No States, Or All States?, Linda A. Malone

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

Major issues and complexities arise when one is looking at the international puzzle that is Antarctica. Despite being uninhabited year round and lacking substantial long-term international law rules for sovereignty, states still try to claim their sovereignty over various parts of Antarctica. The consortium of states under the Antarctica Treaty System (“ATS”) then further aggravates these complexities, especially when other states outside of the ATS have been arguing for different regimes and approaches to dealing with Antarctica and resource exploitation. Due to these major issues and a desperate need for a resolution in times of global climate change, this Article …


Orchestrating Under Uncertainty: The Organization Of Sustainable Development At The United Nations, Philip A. Sandick Dec 2014

Orchestrating Under Uncertainty: The Organization Of Sustainable Development At The United Nations, Philip A. Sandick

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


International Consensus And U.S. Climate Change Litigation, Andrew Long Oct 2008

International Consensus And U.S. Climate Change Litigation, Andrew Long

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Exercising Environmental Human Rights And Remedies In The United Nations System, Linda A. Malone, Scott Pasternack Dec 2002

Exercising Environmental Human Rights And Remedies In The United Nations System, Linda A. Malone, Scott Pasternack

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


The Taming Of The Precautionary Principle, John S. Applegate Oct 2002

The Taming Of The Precautionary Principle, John S. Applegate

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Targets, Timetables And Effective Implementing Mechanisms: Necessary Building Blocks For Sustainable Development, John C. Dernbach Oct 2002

Targets, Timetables And Effective Implementing Mechanisms: Necessary Building Blocks For Sustainable Development, John C. Dernbach

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Sustainable Development And Postmodern International Law: Greener Globalization?, Barbara Stark Oct 2002

Sustainable Development And Postmodern International Law: Greener Globalization?, Barbara Stark

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


"Un-Locke-Ing" A "Just Right" Environmental Regime: Overcoming The Three Bears Of International Environmentalism - Sovereignty, Locke, And Compensation, Anne C. Dowling Apr 2002

"Un-Locke-Ing" A "Just Right" Environmental Regime: Overcoming The Three Bears Of International Environmentalism - Sovereignty, Locke, And Compensation, Anne C. Dowling

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Environmental Survey Of Wto Dispute Panel Decisions Since 1995: "Trade At All Costs?", Craig A. A. Dixon Feb 2000

Environmental Survey Of Wto Dispute Panel Decisions Since 1995: "Trade At All Costs?", Craig A. A. Dixon

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


How The Antarctic Science, Tourism, And Conservation Act Of 1996 Fails Antarctica, Kathleen T. Mulville Apr 1999

How The Antarctic Science, Tourism, And Conservation Act Of 1996 Fails Antarctica, Kathleen T. Mulville

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Evaluating U.S. Endangered Species Legislation - The Endangered Species Act As An International Example, Charlene D. Daniel Apr 1999

Evaluating U.S. Endangered Species Legislation - The Endangered Species Act As An International Example, Charlene D. Daniel

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Trips Article 27.2: An Argument For Caution, M. Bruce Harper Apr 1997

Trips Article 27.2: An Argument For Caution, M. Bruce Harper

William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Book Review Of Principles Of International Environmental Law, Linda A. Malone Jan 1995

Book Review Of Principles Of International Environmental Law, Linda A. Malone

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.