Climate Change and the Law is the first scholarly effort to systematically address doctrinal issues related to climate law as an emergent legal discipline. It a

This comprehensive, current examination of U.S. law as it relates to global climate change begins with a summary of the factual and scientific background of cli

Presents comprehensively the currently un-mapped constellation of issues related to climate change, public health, and the law.

Taking a sweeping look at the current and proposed legal aspects of coping with climate change, this is a comprehensive resource of laws aimed at increasing res

This timely and incisive book combines an introduction to the core legal and policy issues presented by climate change with a deeper analysis of decisions that