CERCLA Litigation: If a Plaintiff Cannot Achieve a Result under CERCLA, the Plaintiff Should Not Be Able to Achieve that Result Under Other Law.

The article discusses Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) in the U.S. It compares this legislation with other laws. It mentions several lawsuits in which CERCLA played an important role in providing justice to the plaintiffs, which include, Appleton Papers Inc. versus (v.) George A. Whiting Paper Co., and Anacostia Riverkeeper v. Washington Gas Light Co.