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The Chicago Climate Exchange: Greenhouse Gases Be Reduced Absent Government Mandates? , Angie Farleigh

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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David, Goliath And The Beach Cleaning Machine: How A Small California Town Fought An Oil Giant—And Won! By Barbara Wolcott, Matt Brown

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.

International Calendar, Sustainable Development Law & Policy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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Waiting To Exhale?: Global Warming And Tax Policy, Roberta Mann

American University Law Review

This article explores the links between energy policy, tax policy and global warming. This article focuses on tax policy, because the emerging consensus among legal scholars favors economic incentives rather than command-and-control regulations for reaching environmental goals, and the Federal income tax has proved an effective delivery system for economic incentives.

After briefly discussing of the science of global warming and the provisions of the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change, the article reviews the impact of both existing tax law and current proposals for energy legislation on global warming, as well as potential international law consequences of failure to act …

Out Of The Black Hole: Reclaiming The Crown Of King Coal, Wendy B. Davis

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.

Volume 2 Issue 2, Sustainable Development Law & Policy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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Editor's Note, Dave Newman

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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News Update: Gearing Up For The World Summit On Sustainable Development , Roxanne Sher-Skelton

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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Wiwa V. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., Dave Newman

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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Environmental Enlargement In The European Union: Approximation Of The Acquis Communautaire And The Challenges That It Presents For The Applicant Countries, Patrick J. Kapios

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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An Interview With Perry Wallace On The United States’ Withdrawal From The Kyoto Protocol, Dave Newman

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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The Precautionary Principle In The International Arena, Mary Stevens

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

The purpose of this paper is to introduce the precautionary principle in terms of its history, use, and application in several different international agreements. The precautionary principle is preventative in nature and stems from the idea that just because an activity cannot be proven unsafe does not mean that it does not have any negative effects. It has been heralded and criticized by scientists alike, and it has been applied in so many different ways that its definition depends on which international agreement one is reading.

International Calendar: Fall 2002, Sustainable Development Law & Policy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.

Upcoming Events At Wcl Fall 2002, Sustainable Development Law & Policy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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China’S Three Gorges: The Impact Of Dam Construction On Emerging Human Rights, Sarah C. Aird

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.

Volume 1 Issue 1, Sustainable Development Law & Policy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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What's Your Water Worth? Why We Need Federal Fine Guidelines For Corporate Environmental Crime , Mark H. Allenbaugh

American University Law Review

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Human And Environmental Rights In The Trial Of Alexander Nikitin, Stephen L. Kass

Human Rights Brief

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Environmental Justice And Community Empowerment: Learning From The Civil Rights Movement , R. Gregory Roberts

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.

Environmental Justice: Bridging The Gap Between Environmental Laws And "Justice" , Alice Kaswan

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.

Human Rights And Environmentalism: Forging Common Ground, Gabriel Eckstein, Miriam Gitlin

Human Rights Brief

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Indigenous People File Suit Alleging Environment As A Human Right, Denise Thomasson

Human Rights Brief

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The Growth Of Environmental Issues In Government Contracting, Chris M. Amantea, Stephen C. Jones

American University Law Review

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Extraterritorial Reach Of Nepa's Eis Requirement After Environmental Defense Fund V. Massey, Karen A. Klick

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.

"Environmentally Friendly" Product Advertising: Its Future Requires A New Regulatory Authority, Thomas C. Downs

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.