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What Will Happen To The Critters, William Snape
What Will Happen To The Critters, William Snape
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On September 16, 1993, United States President Bill Clinton and his counterparts in Mexico and Canada signed the environmental supplement to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). This environmental agreement addresses two main issues: enforcement of domestic environmental laws through possible trade sanctions and environmental cooperation among the three Parties-both to be implemented by a newly created Commission on Environmental Cooperation (CEC). Although increased environmental cooperation possesses no legal mandate per se and has been characterized by some as "green window-dressing," the CEC's authority to examine virtually any environmental issue related to trade is precedent setting. For example, the …
Public Law, Private Actors: The Impact Of Human Rights On Business Investors In China, Diane Orentlicher
Public Law, Private Actors: The Impact Of Human Rights On Business Investors In China, Diane Orentlicher
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Enforcement Of Environmental Laws Under A Supplemental Agreement To The North American Free Trade Agreement, William Snape
Enforcement Of Environmental Laws Under A Supplemental Agreement To The North American Free Trade Agreement, William Snape
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INTRODUCTION: Enforcement of environmental laws is one of the key issues in the debate over the relationship between trade and environment in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Without uniformly strong enforcement in all three NAFTA nations, there is the potential for in- creased migration of "dirty" industries to nations with lax enforcement, and for increased environmental degradation. Furthermore, industries subject to lax enforcement do not have to internalize environmental compliance costs and so have a competitive advantage over their international rivals. This article discusses various approaches to encouraging enhanced enforcement of environmental laws as one component of a …
Toward Global Citizenship In International Environmental Law, David Hunter
Toward Global Citizenship In International Environmental Law, David Hunter
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Environmental Reforms In Post-Communist Central Europe: From High Hopes To Hard Reality, David Hunter, Margaret Bowman
Environmental Reforms In Post-Communist Central Europe: From High Hopes To Hard Reality, David Hunter, Margaret Bowman
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O'Connor: A Dual Role - An Introduction, Stephen Wermiel
O'Connor: A Dual Role - An Introduction, Stephen Wermiel
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A Hazardous Mix: Discretion To Disclose And Incentives To Suppress Under Osha's Hazard Communication Standard [Note], Susan Carle
A Hazardous Mix: Discretion To Disclose And Incentives To Suppress Under Osha's Hazard Communication Standard [Note], Susan Carle
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Discusses hazardous products and the Hazardous Communication Standard which requires chemical manufacturers to provide warnings for dangerous products.
An Ecological Perspective On Property, David Hunter
An Ecological Perspective On Property, David Hunter
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This article presents an ecological perspective on property law, one in which the definition of property rights is determined by the ecological characteristics of the property. Thus, a wetlands would be treated differently than a parking lot.
In The Matter Of Consumers Power: Applying The Antitrust Laws To The Nuclear Electric Utility Industry, Andrew Popper
In The Matter Of Consumers Power: Applying The Antitrust Laws To The Nuclear Electric Utility Industry, Andrew Popper
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State Air Pollution Control Boards, Robert Vaughn
State Air Pollution Control Boards, Robert Vaughn
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Introduction: By its nature the air pollution problem presents a suitable framework for an analysis of the concept of interest." Air pollution is a complex social and political problem as well as a complex scientific and technological one. This article will attempt to determine if the concept of interest is a concept through which satisfactory solutions to complex problems maybe derived. It is around the concept of interest that many of our legal institutions are created. In addition, interest and combination of interests are used to explain and predict social change. Lawyers often see their role solely as the representatives …