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Journal of Environmental Law & Litigation : Vol. 26, no. 2 (Fall 2011)
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2011)The Deepwater Horizon spill exposed a variety of regulatory failures by the federal government. After the spill, critics attacked regulators for an inadequate environmental review process under the National Environmental ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2011)Part I of this Comment introduces the facts behind the BP disaster and compares the legal and legislative reactions to the Exxon Valdez and the Deepwater Horizon spills. Parts II–III document the development of the 1990 ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2011)In an effort to learn more about Oregon’s prosecution of environmental crimes, Journal of Environmental Law and Litigation (JELL) articles editor Geoffrey Long sat down with Attorney General John Kroger. AG Kroger has ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2011)During the second half of the twentieth century, many countries fundamentally altered the way in which their legal systems addressed environmental issues. In particular, legal innovations were developed to offer citizens ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2011)This Article discusses the validity of issuing patents for genetically engineered (GE) traits for plants. These patent applications present the USPTO with the issue of authorizing patents that have an ability to create ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2011)Electricity generated from woody biomass material is generally considered renewable energy and carbon neutral. However, this has recently been criticized by scientists, who argue that the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2011)The discussion of regulatory reform should be a discussion of how the federal government does business. There is a tremendous opportunity to craft better programs to create more value for the public and regulated entities, ...