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The Non-Impact Of The United States Supreme Court Regulatory Takings Cases On The State Courts: Does The Supreme Court Really Matter?, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

The Non-Impact Of The United States Supreme Court Regulatory Takings Cases On The State Courts: Does The Supreme Court Really Matter?, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

No abstract provided.


Cooperative Failure: An Analysis Of Intergovernmental Relationships And The Problem Of Air Quality Non-Attainment, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

Cooperative Failure: An Analysis Of Intergovernmental Relationships And The Problem Of Air Quality Non-Attainment, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

No abstract provided.


Harmonious Federalism In Support Of National Energy Goals – Increased Wind Renewable Energy, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

Harmonious Federalism In Support Of National Energy Goals – Increased Wind Renewable Energy, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

American energy policy has slowly begun to change the mix in the sources of supply of electricity to residences, industry, and businesses. Renewable sources of electricity have been promoted as future contributors of large portions of the nation's electricity consumption. Wind power has been identified as a potentially substantial future electricity source contributing up to 20% of American demand 2030. To achieve these optimistic goals, there must be: (1) cost-effective, reliable energy technology; (2) sufficient investment capital to finance new construction; and (3) the existence of supportive governmental policies at all levels government. This article discusses the importance of inter-governmental …


Federal Protection Of Unique Environmental Interests: Endangered And Threatened Species, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

Federal Protection Of Unique Environmental Interests: Endangered And Threatened Species, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

Endangered species protection has long been favored by many Americans, who watched regretfully as the numbers of American eagles, buffaloes and other species dwindled toward extinction. Only recently, however, has species protection become a matter of public controversy, subsumed in the more general "development v. environment" debate. In this Article, Professor Rosenberg surveys the federal government's role in species protection, with a special focus on the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Prompted by the much-publicized Supreme Court decision in the "snail darter case"--TVA v. Hill-Congress extensively amended the Act in 1978. After a detailed analysis of these amendments, Professor Rosenberg …


Federal Environmental Review Requirements Other Than Nepa: The Emerging Challenge, Ronald H. Rosenberg, Allen H. Olson Sep 2019

Federal Environmental Review Requirements Other Than Nepa: The Emerging Challenge, Ronald H. Rosenberg, Allen H. Olson

Ronald H. Rosenberg

No abstract provided.


Doing More Or Doing Less For The Environment: Shedding Light On Epa's "Stealth" Method Of Environmental Enforcement, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

Doing More Or Doing Less For The Environment: Shedding Light On Epa's "Stealth" Method Of Environmental Enforcement, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

Since the 1970s, environmental protection goals have gone from general statements of political desire to highly articulated systems of environmental regulation implemented by federal, state, and local governments. Environmental statutes have been enacted giving administrative agencies such as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the responsibility for translating broad policy goals into specific regulatory requirements. Through its enforcement program, EPA seeks to assure that these general goals are achieved by individual actors. This Article examines a recent trend in EPA's practices, increased reliance on internal agency methods of enforcement. The study analyzes EPA's administrative enforcement system with particular emphasis on …


Evolving Consensus: The Dynamic Future Of Environmental Law And Policy, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

Evolving Consensus: The Dynamic Future Of Environmental Law And Policy, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

No abstract provided.


Book Review Of Toxic Debts And The Superfund Dilemma, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

Book Review Of Toxic Debts And The Superfund Dilemma, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

No abstract provided.


Air Quality And Industrial Growth: The Location Of New Industiral Sources Of Pollution In Non-Attainment Areas, Ronald H. Rosenberg, Bruce A. Friedman Sep 2019

Air Quality And Industrial Growth: The Location Of New Industiral Sources Of Pollution In Non-Attainment Areas, Ronald H. Rosenberg, Bruce A. Friedman

Ronald H. Rosenberg

No abstract provided.


Brownfields Redevelopment: Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites For Community Renewal, Ronald H. Rosenberg Sep 2019

Brownfields Redevelopment: Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites For Community Renewal, Ronald H. Rosenberg

Ronald H. Rosenberg

No abstract provided.