Environmental Law articles from September 2002

Environmental Law archives from September 2002

Scientific innovation and environmental protection: some ethical considerations.
September 22, 2002... Scientific research efforts and the technological innovations that follow from them are among the hallmarks of our age. Indeed, in large measure, progress in scientific knowledge and technology is exactly what people mean by the term "progress"...

"Greening" the Constitution - harmonizing environmental and constitutional values.
September 22, 2002... I. THE CONSTITUTION AND THE ENVIRONMENT: AN EARLY HISTORY A. The Frames and the Environment B. The Constitutional Convention, the Bill of Rights, and the Eleventh Amendment C. Environmental Concerns in...

Like wilderness, but need oil? Securing America's Future Energy Act puts little between accident-prone oil companies and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
September 22, 2002... In May 2002 the Senate narrowly rejected Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), a bill that would have lifted the oil drilling ban on an ecologically vital section of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). However, the American drive for...

Environment and Law.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... David Wilkinson. New York, New York: Routledge, 2002. (800) 634-7064. Environment and Law offers an introduction to the environment, legal systems, sources of environmental law, and techniques used in environmental law. Written in a manner...

The Institutional Dimensions of Environmental Change: Fit, Interplay, and Scale.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Oran R. Young. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2002. (800) 405-1619. mitpress-orders@mit.edu http://mitpress.mit.edu. 190 pp. Softbound. The Institutional Dimensions of Environmental Change: Fit, Interplay, and Scale presents a...

Democracy in Practice: Public Participation in Environmental Decisions.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Thomas C. Beierle and Jerry Crayford. Washington, D.C.: Resources for the Future, 2002. (800) 537-5487 (U.S. and Canada orders), (410) 516-6965 (Outside the U.S. and Canada). 160 pp. $50.00 Hardbound. $18.95 Softbound. In Democracy in...

Arms Control and the Environment.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Lakshman D. Guruswamy and Suzette R. Grillot. Ardsley, New York: Transnational Publishing, Inc., 2001. (914) 693-5100. 282 pp. $115.00 Hardbound. Arms Control and the Environment addresses the issue of weapons as a large and growing part...

Acting for Endangered Species: The Statutory Ark.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Shannon Petersen. Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Press, 2002. (785) 864-4155. 184 pp. $29.95 Softbound. Acting for Endangered Species: The Statutory Ark presents a political and legal history of the Endangered Species Act,...

American Heat: Ethical Problems with the United States' Response to Global Warming.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Donald A. Brown. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2002. (800) 462-6420. 288 pp. $75.00 Clothbound. $25.95 Softbound. In American Heat, Donald A. Brown criticizes the United States's response to global warming,...

The Greening of Conservative America.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... John R. E. Bliese. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 2001. (800) 386-5656. 5500 Central Avenue, Boulder, CO 80301. www.westviewpress.com. 232 pp. $33.00 Hardbound. $27.00 Softbound. The Greening of Conservative America contends that the...

Federalism in the Forest: National Versus State Natural Resource Policy.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Tomas M. Koontz. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2002. Georgetown University Press, c/o Hopkins Fulfillment Service, P.O. Box 50370, Baltimore, MD 20007. (800) 537-5487 or (410) 516-6956. Fax: (410) 516-6998 (U.S. orders)....

Watershed: The Undamming of America.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Elizabeth Grossman. New York, New York: Counterpoint, 2002. (212) 3408100. 238 pp. $26.00 Hardbound. WATERSHED: The Undamming of America examines the implications of dam removal for America's rivers and communities through the stories of...