Clean Water Act

Dec 4, 2012

More Fun and Games With the SG

Blog Post
by Michael S. Greve / 1 Comment

Filed Under: Clean Water Act, Decker v. Northwest Environmental Defense Center

Yesterday (Monday), the Supreme Court heard oral argument Decker v. Northwest Environmental Defense Center, an important Clean Water Act case. Very briefly, the Ninth Circuit had basically re-written an EPA rule (in the context of an environmental “citizen suit”) …

Mar 11, 2012

Ushering in California’s Ecotopia

Book Review
by Roger Meiners / 0 Comments

Filed Under: Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Federal Water Policy, Property Rights, Public Choice

Sarah Elkind, a professor of history and Director of Environment Studies at San Diego State University, has written a short but information-laden book, How Local Politics Shape Federal Policy: Business, Power, & the Environment in Twentieth-Century Los Angeles (Univ. North …