Cutting Green Tape
Subtitle: Pollutants, Environmental Regulation and the Law
By: Roger Meiners
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2017
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9781351289443
Subjects: Toxic torts; Liability for hazardous substances pollution damages; Liability for environmental damages; Law; Political aspects; Responsabilité pour dommages causés par les substances dangereuses; Responsabilité pour dommages dus à la pollution par les substances dangereuses; Responsabilité pour dommages à l'environnement; Droit; Aspect politique
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Table of contents: title: Chapter Introduction: The Toxic Liability Problem: Why is It Too Large?  -- Richard L. Stroup Roger E. Meiners; title: chapter 1 Superfund and Risky Risk Reduction  -- Bruce Yandle; title: chapter 2 Air Toxics Policy: Liabilities from Thin Air  -- Richard L. Stroup; title: chapter 3 Toxic Torts by Government  -- Bruce L. Benson; title: chapter 4 Common Law Approaches to Pollution and Toxic Tort Litigation  -- Jo-Christy Brown Roger E. Meiners; title: chapter 5 Rent Seeking on the Legal Frontier  -- Bruce L. Benson; title: chapter 6 Toxic Torts: Problems of Damages and Issues of Liability  -- David D. Haddock Daniel D. Polsby; title: chapter 7 Insurance, Information, and Toxic Risk  -- Donald N. Dewees; title: chapter 8 Contracting for Health and Safety: Risk Perception and Rational Choice  -- Daniel K. Benjamin; title: chapter 9 Regulation of Carcinogens: Are Animal Tests a Sound Foundation?  -- Aaron Wildavsky; title: chapter 10 Protecting Groundwater and the Unintended Transport of Toxic Substances by Water  -- David T. Fractor; title: chapter 11 Improving the Reliability of Scientific Testimony in Court -- David E. Bernstein Kenneth R. Foster Peter W. Huber.