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Global Warming : The Litigation Heats Up.
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Air--Pollution.
- Air.
- Environmental law.
- Administrative agencies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (22 pages, digital, PDF file)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Discusses legal issues related to global warming litigation, including extent of EPA authority under the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, preemption of State regulation of GHG emissions from motor vehicles by Federal law, use of the common law of nuisance to limit GHG emissions, ability to challenge Federal agency actions impacting global warming based on National Environmental Policy Act requirements, and ability to sue the U.S. or major GHG emitters under international law.
- Notes:
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- CRS Report.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Global Warming
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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