The Supreme Court and the environment : the reluctant protector /

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Main Author: Wolf, Michael Allan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE ; CQ Press, c2012
Series:Supreme Court's power in American politics
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Table of Contents:
  • Setting the stage : the Supreme Court considers foundational sources of American environmental law
  • An open-minded attitude : the court's initial response to the new set of environmental statutes
  • Losing steam : the court acts in the shadow of the energy crisis
  • The Rehnquist court : from indifference to antagonism
  • Will the climate change? : a sharply divided court considers greenhouse gases, oil spills, and rising seas