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Environmental Law: Government and Public Policy Towards the Environment

Environmental Science

What is Environmental Law? Humanity has been aware of its environment far longer than there have been laws to protect environments. However, the term “environmental law” does not just cover government legislation. These are not “laws” per se but act as such within a regulatory framework. Useful Environmental Law Terms.

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Dissecting the Attacks on the Endangerment Finding

Legal Planet

There, the Court said that EPA had to consider cost when EPA applied a law that authorized EPA to issue appropriate regulations. The category of “volatile chemicals” includes a number of different chemicals that cause ozone pollution. I expect that EPA will rely on a newer Supreme Court case, Michigan v.