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Who Owns The Sky?, Gerald Torres Jul 2001

Who Owns The Sky?, Gerald Torres

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

I argue that the public has a current and continuing interest in the air resource. This commonly held interest requires that where the government has sanctioned the private trading of this asset the government must account for the profits of such trades. In short, it is not the government's property to give away. Ancillary benefits associated with cleaner air do not offset the public's interest in the value of the resource, especially where the regulatory scheme has effectively precluded private action in defense of the resource. This does not discount the government's obligation to protect the resource from predation; it …


Clean Air In Indian Country: Regulation And Environmental Justice, Sandra D. Benischek Jan 2001

Clean Air In Indian Country: Regulation And Environmental Justice, Sandra D. Benischek

Villanova Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Empowering Tribes - The District Of Columbia Circuit Upholds Tribal Authority To Regulate Air Quality Throughout Reservation Lands In Arizona Public Service Company V. Environmental Protection Agency, Kristina M. Reader Jan 2001

Empowering Tribes - The District Of Columbia Circuit Upholds Tribal Authority To Regulate Air Quality Throughout Reservation Lands In Arizona Public Service Company V. Environmental Protection Agency, Kristina M. Reader

Villanova Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Refining The Combustion Mixture: Environmental Federalism And Oxygenated Gasoline In Exxon Mobil Corp. V. Epa, Sean P. Mahoney Jan 2001

Refining The Combustion Mixture: Environmental Federalism And Oxygenated Gasoline In Exxon Mobil Corp. V. Epa, Sean P. Mahoney

Villanova Environmental Law Journal

No abstract provided.