| Description |
xxxiv, 865 pages : illustrations, maps 26 cm |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction and overview -- The international climate regime -- Evolution of U.S. climate policy -- Clean air regulation -- Environmental impact review -- Endangered Species Act -- Corporate disclosure considerations related to climate change -- Civil remedies -- Regional initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions -- State initiatives -- Cap-and-trade -- Local initiatives -- Electricity background and trends -- Electric power generation fuels -- Transportation and land use -- Transportation fuels -- Carbon capture and sequestration -- Water and climate change -- Agriculture and forestry -- Climate adaptation law -- Geoengineering -- Addressing climate change through nonclimate international instruments -- U.S. climate change law and policy : possible paths forward." |
| Subject |
Environmental law -- United States.
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Power resources -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Natural resources -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Climatic changes.
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| Added Author |
Gerrard, Michael, 1951- editor of compilation.
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Freeman, Jody, editor of compilation.
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| Added Title |
Global climate change and United States law |
| ISBN |
9781627227414 (alk. paper) |
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1627227415 (alk. paper) |
| OCLC # |
875554957 |
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