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Environmental Law at the Borders.

Authors :
Ruhl, J. B.
Source :
Natural Resources & Environment; Summer2017, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p48-50, 3p, 1 Black and White Photograph
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article discusses significance of U.S. environmental laws in the political conflicts over the U.S. borders. It states significance of President Donald Trump's approval of Keystone XL pipeline crossing from Canada, and mentions a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) proposed by administration of President Barack Obama. It notes that U.S. requires executive permission be obtained for the construction and maintenance at the borders of the of facilities connecting foreign countries.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08823812
Volume :
32
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Natural Resources & Environment
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
125110612