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Possible U.S. Withdrawal Clouds Pollution Lawsuits.

Authors :
Perez-Pena, Richard
Source :
New York Times. 8/20/2001, Vol. 150 Issue 51851, pA1. 0p. 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Discusses the impacts that possible changes to the enforcement of the Clean Air Act would have on air pollution lawsuits against power plants in the United States. Why the administration of President George W. Bush may withdraw from such lawsuits in the Midwest and Southern States; Statement that the Northeast states will have difficulty pursuing the cases without the support of the Environmental Protection Agency and Justice Department; Proposed changes to the enforcement program; Details of lawsuits.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
150
Issue :
51851
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
5023033