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Breaking the Logjam: Environmental Reform for the New Congress and Administration: Panel VIII: Change Going Forward: Institutions and Politics: Panel Summary

New York University Environmental Law Journal, 2008-01, Vol.17, p.826-1482 [Periódico revisado por pares]

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  • Título:
    Breaking the Logjam: Environmental Reform for the New Congress and Administration: Panel VIII: Change Going Forward: Institutions and Politics: Panel Summary
  • Assuntos: conventional ; environmental ; environmental law ; implemented ; improvements ; influencing ; infrastructure ; international trade law ; military & veterans law ; perspectives ; responsibility ; significant ; transportation
  • É parte de: New York University Environmental Law Journal, 2008-01, Vol.17, p.826-1482
  • Notas: Panel VIII was chaired by Leslie Carothers. 1 Carothers, Professor Richard Lazarus, 2 Felicia Marcus, 3 Paul Portney, 4 and Marcia Bystryn 5 offered a wide range of perspectives on the challenges involved in reforming environmental law and policy. ...
  • Descrição: Panel VIII was chaired by Leslie Carothers. 1 Carothers, Professor Richard Lazarus, 2 Felicia Marcus, 3 Paul Portney, 4 and Marcia Bystryn 5 offered a wide range of perspectives on the challenges involved in reforming environmental law and policy. Leslie Carothers Carothers organized her comments around the four principles guiding the Breaking the Logjam Project. 6 Cross-cutting approaches: Carothers suggested that the prospect of climate regulation is making everyone think in terms of regulating sectors. She noted that a relatively small number of sectors of the economy have a great impact on the climate and environment: transportation, buildings, energy, agriculture, forestry, and water and port infrastructure. She suggested that we think about changes to federal subsidies as one means of improving environmental performance across the board. She emphasized that there remains room to regulate these sectors through more innovative conventional regulation. But she also suggested that we examine the possibility of influencing behavior in these sectors by changing the terms of the federal subsidies supporting these sectors. Carothers also emphasized the potential for the federal government to implement cross-cutting approaches using the National Environmental Policy Act. She suggested that a president who wanted to be a leader in the environmental policy arena could issue an executive order directing cabinet members to devise proposals for greening their areas of responsibility. If implemented, these proposals could lead to significant environmental improvements. Scaling regulatory authority to the problem: Carothers does not agree with those who think that the states were ...
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  • Idioma: Inglês

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