Legal Planet
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
She also called for international consultations and for strategies to deal with deforestation. For instance, Weiss wrote the year after the Superfund law was passed and barely a decade after the Clean Air Act went into effect. Third, there was so much else going on in environmental law.
Environment, Law, and History
JANUARY 12, 2022
She also called for international consultations and for strategies to deal with deforestation. For instance, Weiss wrote the year after the Superfund law was passed and barely a decade after the Clean Air Act went into effect. Third, there was so much else going on in environmental law.
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Environmental Science
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
The Clean Air Act is an excellent example of this following the publication of Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring. The Clean Air Act : The oldest and best known of all environmental laws here in the US is the Clean Air Act. Learn more about environmental law degrees.
Environmental Science
JULY 22, 2018
Deforestation. The fewer sinks we have, the faster carbon emissions will accumulate in the atmosphere and it seems deforestation is increasing despite international efforts to slow it down and replace more trees than we are cutting down. Aerial pollution became a big problem and the matter came to a head in the 1960s.
Environmental Science
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Unlike many other works of botany from that age and later, Sylva highlighted the growing problem of deforestation in England. President John F Kennedy introduced the Clean Air Act in the US as one of many introduced in developed nations with heavy industry (15). Evelyn did not take this work upon himself.
Law Columbia
MARCH 6, 2018
In a joint memorandum of law, these companies argued that New York City’s claims arise under federal common law and that the Clean Air Act has displaced the federal common law or, alternatively, that the plaintiffs’ “expansive derivative theory of liability” fails to state a claim that complies with federal common law standards.
Law Columbia
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
The court held that the City’s claims were not completely preempted by the Clean Air Act and also was not persuaded by the companies’ argument that the claims necessarily arose under federal common law. The companies argued that even if state law did apply, the Clean Air Act and foreign affairs doctrine would preempt the claims.
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