The making of environmental law / Richard J. Lazarus.
"How did environmental law first emerge in the US? Why has it evolved in the ways that it has? And what are the unique challenges inherent to environmental lawmaking in general and in the United States in particular? Since its first edition, The Making of Environmental Law has been foundational...
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Chicago, IL ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2023.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Making environmental law. Time, space, and ecological injury
- The implications of ecological injury for environmental protection law
- The challenges for US lawmaking institutions and processes of environmental protection law
- Part II. The road first taken - The twentieth century. Becoming environmental law
- Building a road : the 1970s
- Expanding the road : the 1980s
- Maintaining the road : the 1990s
- Part III. A road disrupted - The twenty-first century. The super wicked problem of climate change
- The George W. Bush administration : redrawing the battle lines
- The Obama administration : getting to Paris
- The Trump administration : swinging the meat ax
- Part IV. Looking back and going forward. Convergence and building blocks within environmental law
- The next fifty years.