| Description |
1 online resource (273 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Climate Change and Its Causes, Effects and Prediction Ser.
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Climate Change and Its Causes, Effects and Prediction Ser.
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- U.S. Climate Change Regulation and Litigation: Selected Legal Issues( -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Background -- History of U.S. Climate Change Regulation and Litigation -- Massachusetts v. EPA and Its Effects -- Types of GHG Regulation and Related Litigation -- Reducing GHG Emissions -- Mobile Sources under the Clean Air Act -- Light-Duty Motor Vehicles -- Medium and Heavy-Duty Trucks -- California Preemption Waiver -- Aircraft -- Other Mobile Sources -- Executive Order Implications for GHG Regulation of Mobile Sources |
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Stationary Sources under Clean Air Act -- Regulation of GHG Emissions under CAA Section 111 -- New Source Performance Standards under Section 111(b) -- Emission Guidelines under Section 111(d) -- Power Plants -- Refineries -- Regulation of Methane Emissions from Stationary Sources -- Municipal Landfills -- Sources from the Oil and Gas Sector -- Venting and Flaring of Methane Gas -- Regulation of GHG Emissions from Stationary Sources through Permits -- Considering Climate Change in Agency Determinations/Actions -- Endangered Species Act (ESA) -- Polar Bear Listing |
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Polar Bear Critical Habitat Designation -- Other Ninth Circuit ESA Cases -- Other Recent ESA Cases Involving Climate Change Projections -- Potential Implications -- National Environmental Policy Act -- Social Cost of Carbon -- Threshold Barriers to Litigation -- Standing Doctrine -- Standing for Non-State Plaintiffs -- Barriers to Common Law Claims -- Common Law Nuisance and Political Question Doctrine -- Displacement of Federal Common Law -- The Public Trust Doctrine -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 -- International Climate Change Assistance: Budget Authority, FY2009-FY2019( |
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The Obama Administration -- The Trump Administration -- Issues for Congress -- Chapter 3 -- Climate Change: Potential Economic Costs and Opportunities to Reduce Federal Fiscal Exposure( -- Why GAO Did This Study -- What GAO Found -- Information on the Potential Economic Effects of Climate Change in the United States Could Help Federal Decision Makers Better Manage Climate Risks -- The Federal Government Faces Fiscal Exposure from Climate Change Risks, but Our Past Work Shows an Absence of Government-Wide Strategic Planning |
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Federal Investments in Resilience to Climate Change Impacts Have Been Limited -- The Federal Government Could Reduce Its Fiscal Exposure by Focusing and Coordinating Federal Efforts -- Chapter 4 -- Attaching a Price to Greenhouse Gas Emissions with a Carbon Tax or Emissions Fee: Considerations and Potential Impacts* -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Carbon Tax Design Considerations -- Point of Taxation -- Rate of Carbon Tax -- GHG Emissions Target Approach -- Marginal Benefits or "Social Cost of Carbon" Approach -- Other Considerations -- Border Carbon Adjustments |
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Applications for Carbon Tax Revenue |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Climatic changes -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Climatic changes -- Law and legislation. |
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United States. |
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Hendricks, Iyana Climate Change: Legislative Issues and Economic Costs New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated,c2020 9781536177572 |
| ISBN |
153617758X |
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9781536177589 (electronic book) |
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