The Common Law and the Environment: Rethinking the Statutory Basis for Modern Environmental Law

by Andrew P. Morriss

Since 1970, when the Clean Air Act was passed and the Environmental Protection Agency was created, the primary means for addressing environmental problems in the U.S. has been through comprehensive federal statutes and detailed regulations. Evaluating almost three decades of experience with the Clean Air Act, Superfund, the Clean Water Act, the Endangered Species Act, and other major federal environmental statutes, the contributors to this volume...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847697096
• ISBN13: 9780847697090
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.9"