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SUNSHINE FOR SALE: ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTORS AND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT.

Authors :
Lamdan, Sarah Shik
Source :
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law; Spring2014, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p227-261, 35p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article focuses on the importance of contract clauses for improvement in transparency of information among contractors of the Federal Government under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Topics discussed include risks of limiting access to environmental information in the contractors' work, impact of increased contracting on the transparency of FOIA and disclosure of environmentally sensitive information. It further discusses the assurance of the contractors for the public welfare.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19364253
Volume :
15
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95033124
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/vermjenvilaw.15.2.227