1. SUPERFUND: The Next Five Years.
- Author
-
Bloom, Jane L.
- Subjects
- *
ENVIRONMENTAL policy , *HAZARDOUS waste sites , *LIABILITY for environmental damages , *ENVIRONMENTAL law , *GREEN movement , *ENVIRONMENTALISM , *ENVIRONMENTAL engineering - Abstract
Reports on renewed efforts by U.S. congressional leaders and environmental groups to reauthorize the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, know as Superfund. How Superfund was passed in 1980 to help solve the hazardous waste site problems in the U.S.; Controversy over the size of the fund, responsibility of the cleanup programs, remedies for victims of exposure, and the state share of cleanup costs; Estimated cost to the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Published
- 1985
- Full Text
- View/download PDF