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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Barnett, Harold C. Toxic debts and the Superfund dilemma. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1994 (OCoLC)623461015 |
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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Harold C Barnett |
| ISBN: | 0807821241 9780807821244 0807844357 9780807844359 |
| OCLC Number: | 28709481 |
| Description: | xiv, 334 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Toxic Debts. Methodology. Synopsis -- 2. Production, Disposal, and Contamination. Hazardous Waste and Chemical Feedstocks. Hazardous Waste and Industry. Hazardous Waste and Contamination. The Nation's Worst Sites? A Final Comment -- 3. Conflict, Regulation, and the State. Market Failure and State Intervention. Superfund Issues. Who Benefits? Who Pays? Political Economy of Regulation. Superfund Failure -- 4. Congress and the Reagan EPA. The Environmental Decade. Legislating Superfund. The Cleanup and Liability Debate. The Superfund Act. Superfund and the Reagan Era. Administration of Superfund Failure -- 5. Superfund and the States. RCRA and Superfund. Federal/State Interdependence. State Authority and Funding. Conflict over Funding and Enforcement. Interdependence and Failure. Appendix: Funding and Enforcement -- 6. EPA Regions: Implementing Superfund. The Region's World. Site Lead Responsibilities. Progress at Fund and Enforcement Sites. Regional Discretion and Constraint. Appendix: Regional Outcomes -- 7. Roots of Superfund Failure. Measuring Superfund Progress. Progress in Fund-Financed Activity. Progress in Enforcement Activity. Roots of Failure. Appendix: Determinants of Progress -- 8. Redesigning Superfund. The Reauthorization Debate. Reauthorization Issues. Superfund Hiatus. Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA). Political Economy of SARA -- 9. Ending a Decade of False Starts. Failure to Implement SARA, 1986-1989. To Redirect or Redesign? Redirecting Superfund. Superfund into the 1990s. Balancing National Priorities -- 10. Solving the Superfund Dilemma. Political Economy of Failure. Forging Compromise. |
| Responsibility: | Harold C. Barnett. |
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