ENVI 230 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: New Source Performance Standard, Nitrogen Dioxide, State Implementation Plan
1 Feb 2017
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*about 3 questions will be solely from the readings what was the main point of chapter 8 . Sometimes the costs of monitoring and enforcing regs are higher in a top-down system than in a decentralized system. Optimal policy choice is the option that achieves the policy goal most efficiently. 1970s era of formulating and legitimizing (making change) Shift from environmental support for nuclear power to opposition. Salience requires 2 things: that you have an opinion on a topic, and you care about the topic. For an issue to make it to a federal level, it has to have high salience to everyone. Nixon as anti-regulation vs nixon and epa. Congressional budget and impoundment act of 1974. Train v city of new york decided that the president does not have the right to withhold money that congress authorized for a program. Protects all waters with a significant nexus to navigable waters of the. Recognition of trans-boundary nature of air pollution.
