Litigation Seeking to Establish Climate Change Impacts as a Common Law Nuisance.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Air--Pollution.

Air.

Environmental law.

Judge-made law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Examines recurring issues related to litigation seeking to establish climate change impacts and greenhouse gas emissions as a common law nuisance, including Federal common law, standing, and political question doctrine. Summarizes major climate-change common law nuisance cases filed to date

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Litigation Seeking to Establish Climate Change Impacts as a Common Law Nuisance

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-AML-0464

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