Global Warming : The Litigation Heats Up.
Discusses legal issues related to global warming litigation, including extent of EPA authority under the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, preemption of State regulation of GHG emissions from motor vehicles by Federal law, use of the common law of nuisance to limit GHG emissi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2006.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Discusses legal issues related to global warming litigation, including extent of EPA authority under the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, preemption of State regulation of GHG emissions from motor vehicles by Federal law, use of the common law of nuisance to limit GHG emissions, ability to challenge Federal agency actions impacting global warming based on National Environmental Policy Act requirements, and ability to sue the U.S. or major GHG emitters under international law. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |