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Prop. 65 Warnings: Do They Fulfill The Intent Of The Law?, Clifford Rechtschaffen

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It is over three years since regulations amending the Proposition 65 warning regulations were first proposed by the Health and Welfare Agency. After a half dozen drafts and innumerable public workshops, the chances of substantial changes being made to the regulations before the 1994 elections now seem virtually nil.

The Conservation/Free Trade Debate Resurfaces: The Uncertain Intersection Of The 1992 Driftnet Fisheries Act And Gatt, Paul S. Kibel

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This Comment will explore the legal relationship between GATT and United States environmental legislation, employing the 1992 Driftnet Fisheries Act as an analytic focus.

Part I analyzes the 1991 GAIT panel decision, with special attention given to those GATT provisions which were found inconsistent with the MMPA. Part II discusses the international and domestic response to the panel decision. Part III summarizes the 1992 Driftnet Fisheries Act, focusing on the reasons for its adoption and the trade sanctions it contains. Part IV reveals potential inconsistencies between the 1991 GATT panel decision and the Driftnet Fisheries Act. Part V addresses the …

Asean And The Environment, Sompong Sucharitkul

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This is part of a series of studies devoted to the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), a dynamic regional organization for social, cultural and economic cooperation. This year marks the coming of age of the process of codification and progressive development of international law in the fields of environmental protection since the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment at Stockholm on June 5-16, 1972.