NRE 3245 Lecture 4: 4 Tool Users
26 Jan 2019
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Superfund law: if you dumped 40 years ago, even if it were legal then, you are punishable for it now. Government agencies: epa, fish and wildlife, core of engineers (dams), health & human services. Epa created by nixon in 1970, after clean air act was signed: created out of parts of existing agencies, administrator = boss. Because environmental stuff is complex and effects so many people, they have to be closer to the people. Make grant money available to cities, towns, and projects to improve or enhance environment. Explain regulation (korean laundromat, make regulations available in korean) How do you do the enforcing? (file lawsuit!) Federal: us supreme court, court of appeals (for the ______ circuit) (circuits are geographical districts, 12 or 13 of them, district court ( trial court ) District court trial court: first step in all environmental cases: us district judges.
