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Teaching Environmental Law: Some Observations On Curriculum And Materials, Joel A. Mintz

Journal of Legal Education

No abstract provided.

An Overview Of Comparative Environmental Law (With P. Tarek), A. Dan Tarlock

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.

National Power, State Resource Sovereignty And Federalism In The 1980'S: Scaling America's Magic Mountain, A. Dan Tarlock

All Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.

Vii. Environmental Law

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.

Prohibitive Policy: Implementing The Federal Endangered Species Act, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Prohibitive Policy: Implementing the Federal Endangered Species Act by Steven Yaffee

The Environmental Decade In Court, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A Review of The Environmental Decade in Court by Lettie McSpadden Wenner

Secretary Of Interior (Watt) V. California, Lewis F. Powell Jr

Supreme Court Case Files

No abstract provided.

Special Water Districts: Challenge For The Future: Proceedings Of The Workshop On Special Water Districts Held At The University Of Colorado, September 12-13, 1983, James N. Corbridge Jr.

Books, Reports, and Studies

This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book.

Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado's Wise Law Library: http://128.138.161.92/record=b126949

Contents: An overview of the Special Water District Workshop / James N. Corbridge, Jr. -- Special water districts : the historical background / John D. Leshy -- Discretion versus accountability : the case of special water districts / Tim De Young -- Political provision of water : an economic/public choice perspective / Dwight R. Lee -- Water system entities in California : social and environmental effects / …

Acid Rain: A Transnational Perspective, George P. Smith Ii

Scholarly Articles

The purpose of this article is to evaluate current selected transnational efforts designed to meet and combat the problems of acid rain, evaluate the possible legal remedies available for violations thereof and suggest avenues for discerning and evaluating a measured approach to environmental decision-making.

Review Of Land Use Conflicts: Organizational Design And Resource Management; Environmental Impact Review And Housing: Process Lessons From The California Experience; Creative Land Development: Bridge To The Future; And Toward Eden, Nicholas A. Robinson

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

Defending Superfund And Rcra Imminent Hazard Cases, Jeffrey G. Miller

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications

Early development of a strategy involves a thorough knowledge of the facts of the case, a knowledge of possible legal defenses, and an ability to predict governmental concerns and actions. Since the facts will differ from case to case, no single strategy can be recommended although a number are suggested. The following discussion of possible legal defenses is by no means exhaustive. The government's announced intentions and attitudes are examined, together with some of the relevant forces at work on and in the government. From considering the facts, possible defenses, are probable government reactions, strategies can be developed and tactics …

Comprehensive Land Use Plan : For Areas Within The Jurisdiction Of The Maine Land Use Regulation Commission, Land Use Regulation Commission

Maine Collection

Comprehensive Land Use Plan : For Areas Within the Jurisdiction of the Maine Land Use Regulation Commission

Maine Department of Conservation, Land Use Regulation Commission, Augusta, Maine.

Originally Adopted in 1976; Revised in 1983.

Contents: Chapter 1 : The Land Use Regulation Commission / Chapter 2 : Natural Resources / Chapter 3 : Development / Chapter 4 : Goals and Policies of the Commission / Chapter 5 : Issues for the Present and the Future / Appendices

Book Review: Backyard Wilderness, John C. Bjorkman

Seattle University Law Review

This book review examines David Knibb's Backyard Wilderness.

Fundamentally Different Factor Variances Under The Clean Water Act: Should They Be Applicable To Toxic Pollutants, William F. Ford Jr.

Villanova Law Review (1956 - )

No abstract provided.

Franchising In Texas., Mark H. Miller

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Exemption Of Government Securities Vs. State Taxation Of Bank Stock: A Legal Tug-Of-War., Thomas M. Schlenker

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Adjudicative Resolution Of Commercial Disputes Between Nationals Of The United States And Mexico., Edward H. Kurth

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Sporhase, The Commerce Clause, And State Power To Conserve Natural Resources - Is The Local Well Running Dry Symposium - Selected Topics On Constitutional Law - Comment., Nancy Nowlin Kerr

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Representative Democracy Symposium - Selected Topics On Constitutional Law., Glen E. Thurow

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Reader Response, Arthur Christian Nelson

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.

The Swank Decision: Economic Interest In Coal Not Dependent On Lease Terminability, Jay Rosenblum

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.

The Emergence Of Punitive Damages In Product Liability Actions: A Further Assault On The Citadel., James B. Sales

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

The Ocean Dumping Deadline: Easing The Mandate Millstone, Julian H. Spirer

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This Article examines the development the "mandate millstone," the inflexible federal rules and regulations directed at state and local governments in the environmental arena. It surveys how the mandate millstone has burdened or threatened to burden the ocean dumping of sewage sludge by New York City. The Article reviews the method by which the city has traditionally disposed of its sewage sludge in the ocean waters surrounding the city, and how the city's disposal practices would have been altered radically had the city been forced to implement a plan, pursuant to United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, to end …

Alternatives For Regulatory Control Of Acid Rain In The Northeastern United States, Deborah J. Hartman

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This Article will define regulatory options for curbing acid rain the northeastern United States. The first section will discuss those provisions of the Clean Air Act which address interstate air pollution. The second section examines the prominent proposals for amending the Clean Air Act to provide for acid rain regulation as enunciated by legislators, commentators and environmental organizations. The third section presents a two-pronged recommendation for broadening the Clean Air Act to prevent and control acid rain.

Environental Impact Statements: Instruments For Environmental Protection Or Endless Litigation?, Fran Hoffinger

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Congress enacted the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) on January 1, 1970. NEPA's purpose is to "declare a national policy which will encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between man and his environment." In an effort to achieve this national policy, NEPA requires federal agencies proposing certain major federal actions that affect the environment to include an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in their proposal or recommendations. The EIS must include both an assessment of the beneficial and adverse environmental impacts of the proposed actions and an analysis of the impacts in light of other circumstances. This Comment discusses the historical background …

The Revised Texas Usury Ceilings - A New Alice In Wonderland., Frank A. St. Claire, Sara Greenwood Hogan

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Constitutional Law - Presidential Immunity - The President Is Absolutely Immmune From Civil Damages Liability For Acts Done Within The Outer Perimeter Of His Official Capacity Symposium - Selected Topics On Constitutional Law - Case Note., Laura H. Burney

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Surface Mining In Kentucky, Carolyn S. Bratt

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

In 1977, Congress enacted the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act. The Act, designed to protect the environment and society from the adverse effects of surface coal mining and to insure uniform minimum nationwide regulatory standards, established a comprehensive regulatory scheme for surface mining and reclamation operations of both federal and non-federal lands within the United States.

The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation within the Department of the Interior, is charged with administering and implementing the Act. Implementation is divided into two stages. During the initial, or interim phase, all surface mining …

The Windfall Profit Tax Exposed., J. Matthew Dow

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.

Fundamentals Of Doing Business With Mexico: After The Exchange Control., Carlos R. Valencia Barrera, Rodrigo Sanchez-Mejorada Rodrigo

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.