About the Book
Emanuel Law Outline: Environmental Law
Third Edition
Linda A. Malone
Director, Human Security Law Program
Marshall-Wythe Foundation Professor of Law
William and Mary Law School
20011, 408 pages, Paperback, ISBN: 978-0-7355-8996-4
About the Book
This Emanuel Law Outline provides you with the tools to succeed:
- The Capsule Summary that provides a quick reference summary of the key concepts covered in the full Outline
- The detalied Course Outline with black letter principles that you will use throughout the semester to supplement your casebook reading and give structure to your own outline
- The Chapter Scope at the beginning of each Outline chapter that highlights the main topics and lists the important concepts for that chapter
- The Quiz Yourself feature that includes a series of short-answer questions and sample answers to help you test your knowledge of the chapter's content
- Exam Tips that are designed to alert you to key issues and commonly used fact patters found on exams
- Essay Exam Questions and Answers, located at the end of the Outline, that help you review and prepare for exams
- The Casebook Correlation Chart that correlates each section in the Outline with the pages covering that topic in the major casebooks
Included in this new, Third Edition of Environmental Law Emanuel Law Outline:
- All recent U.S. Supreme Court cases, including (1) Summers v. Earth Island Inst. (2009) in the area of standing; (2) Dept. of Revenue Ky. v. Davis (2008) regarding the Commerce Clause with respect to waste shipment; (3) Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dept. of Envtl. Protection (2010) concerning judicial taking; (4) Entergy Corp. v. Riverkeeper, Inc. (2009) regarding the EPA's use of cost-benefit analysis in determining performance standards; and (5) Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. U.S. (2009) dealing with CERCLA liability
- Extensive updates on new regulations and court decisions concerning climate change
- A new section on the balance of equities in substantive review under NEPA
- Recent developments in the area of international law, including the Copenhagen Accord of 2009, new restrictions in the Antarctic Treaty, and the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)
For additional updates, go to the Author Updates page.
