Environmental Law articles from September 2000

Environmental Law archives from September 2000

Environmental Impact Statements: A Comprehensive Guide to Project and Strategic Planning.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Charles H. Eccleston. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2000. (212) 850-6904. 346 pp. $69.95 Clothbound. Environmental Impact Statements: A Comprehensive Guide to Project and Strategic Planning focuses on the Environmental Impact...

Indian Reserved Water Rights: The Winters Doctrine in Its Social and Legal Context, 1880s-1930s.(Review)
September 22, 2000... John Shurts. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2000. (405) 325-2291; http://www.ou.edu/oupress. 352 pp. $39.95 Clothbound. Indian Reserved Water Rights: The Winters Doctrine in its Social and Legal Context, 1880s-1930s provides a...

Earth and You: Tales of the Environment.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Charles Officer and Jake Page. Portsmouth, NH: Peter E. Randall Publisher, 2000. (603) 643-7100. 224 pp. $25.00 Clothbound. Earth and You: Tales of the Environment examines what the world might look like fifty years from now if we fail to...

Waste Trading Among Rich Nations: Building a New Theory of Environmental Regulation.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Kate O'Neill. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2000. (617) 253-5643; http://mitpress.mit.edu. 298 pp. $22.00 Paperbound. Waste Trading Among Rich Nations: Building a New Theory of Environmental Regulation examines waste trading empirically and...

River of the Angry Moon: Seasons on the Bella Coola.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Mark Hume. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2000. (206) 543-4050. 176 pp. $15.94 Paperbound. River of the Angry Moon: Seasons on the Bella Coola describes a year in the life of the Bella Coola River in British Columbia, as the...

A Burning Issue: A Case for Abolishing the U.S. Forest Service.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Robert H. Nelson. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2000. (800) 462-6420. 288 pp. $60.00 Clothbound; $34.95 Paperbound. A Burning Issue: A Case for Abolishing the U.S. Forest Service asserts the reputation of the Forest...

Foundations of Natural Resources Policy and Management.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Tim W. Clark, Andrew R. Willard, & Christina M. Cromley eds. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000. (203) 432-0964; http://www.yale.edu/yup/. 372 pp. $37.50 Clothbound; $18.00 Paperbound. Foundations of Natural Resources Policy and...

Public Policies for Environmental Protection, 2d ed.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Paul R. Portney and Robert N. Stavins eds. Washington, DC: Resources for the Future Press, 2000. (410) 516-6955. 294 pp. $29.95 Paperbound. Public Policies for Environmental Protection, Second Edition discusses economic analysis in the...

Takings Litigation Handbook: Defending Takings Challenges to Land Use Regulations.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Douglas T. Kendall, Timothy J. Dowling, & Andrew W. Schwartz. Cincinnati, OH: American Legal Publishing Corp., 2000. (800) 445-5588; http://www.amlegal.com. 404 pp. $49.95 Paperbound. Takings Litigation Handbook: Defending Takings...

Endangered Species Act enforcement and western water law.
September 22, 2000... I. INTRODUCTION As pioneers settled the western United States, conflicts over water use frequently arose. East of the 100th meridian, water supplies were relatively plentiful, west of that meridian, however, low rainfalls--combined with...

Quartering species: the "living Constitution," the Third Amendment, and the Endangered Species Act.
September 22, 2000... What part did [judges] act in preventing your houses (which by law are to every man a place of refuge and safety) from being made barracks for the soldiery? Did they execute the penal statute of our mother country against it, or did not some of...

Intentional disregard: remedies for the toxic workplace.
September 22, 2000... I. INTRODUCTION The Oregon Court of Appeals recently sheltered an employer from tort liability after he knowingly subjected his employees to hazardous levels of toxic fumes.(1) The employee-plaintiff, Mr. Davis, worked as an automobile...

Teeth for a paper tiger: redressing the deficiencies of the recovery provisions of the Endangered Species Act.
September 22, 2000... Congress passed the Endangered Species Act (ESA) with the purpose of recovering species from the threat of extinction. Almost thirty years later, the ESA has not produced the anticipated results. This Comment discusses the failure of section 4...

The spirit of the salmon: how the tribal restoration plan could restore Columbia basin salmon.
September 22, 2000... I. INTRODUCTION Columbia River salmon(1) stand on the brink of extinction.(2) Historically, an estimated eleven million salmon spawned in the Columbia River watershed, but fewer than 500,000 fish return to them upstream spawning grounds...

Smoke Wars: Anaconda Copper, Montana Air Pollution, and the Courts, 1890-1920.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Donald MacMillan. Helena, MT: Montana Historical Society Press, 2000. (800) 243-9900. 304 pp. $40.00 Clothbound; $18.95 Paperbound. Smoke Wars: Anaconda Copper, Montana Air Pollution, and the Courts, 1890-1920 explores the history of air...

Protecting the Land: Conservation Easements Past, Present, and Future.
September 22, 2000... Julie Ann Gustanski and Roderick H. Squires eds. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2000. (202) 232-7933; http://www.islandpress.org. 450 pp. $40.00 Paperbound. Protecting the Land: Conservation Easements Past, Present, and Future examines land...

A Symbol of Wilderness: Echo Park and the American Conservation Movement.(Review)
September 22, 2000... Mark W.T. Harvey. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2000. 400 pp. $19.95 Paperbound. A Symbol of Wilderness: Echo Park and the American Conservation Movement details the first major clash between conservationists and developers...