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Global Perspectives on a Global Pact for the Environment

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Whether any such gaps exist in IEL is doubtful, since ordinarily the absence of a legal rule regulating an issue (say, plastics pollution or protection of a species) does not create a gap in the law; it simply means that, legally, states are free to act as they choose. That is why U.S. A return to the U.S. Europe, and Japan).

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