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1. EDMUND S. MUSKIE: A MAN WITH A VISION.

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Billings, Leon G.

Abstract

In this article, the author discusses the role of Edmund S. Muskie, former U.S. Senator from Maine, in shaping the environmental laws of the U.S for the environmental protection. Topics discussed include his environmental accomplishments such as U.S. Clean Air Act of 1970 and the Clean Water Act of 1972, efforts of Muskie and his colleagues to give authority to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to deal with pollutants and his efforts for the regulation on emission controls.

Published
2015

2. When Comity and Consensus Prevailed.

Author

BILLINGS, LEON G. and JORLING, THOMAS C.

Abstract

The article provides information concerning environmental law in the U.S., highlighting issues related to legislative initiatives, bipartisan engagement, comity, and consensus. It discusses the country's Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act as well as economic growth. The Senate Public Works Special Subcommittee on Air and Water Pollution is mentioned.

Published
2014

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