The Law of Hazardous Wastes and Toxic Substances in a Nutshell

John G. Sprankling

The law of hazardous wastes and toxic substances is a specialized field involving the overlap of federal and state statutes, science, economics, and public policy. This text covers the regulation of the production, sale, use, and disposal of toxic substances, ranging from pesticides to chemicals to genetically-engineered animals. It also addresses the "cradle-to-grave" regulation of hazardous wastes under RCRA and the cleanup of these wastes under CERCLA, the Superfund law.

  • Imprint: West Academic Publishing
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781683282105
  • Publication Date: Mar 2018
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Agricultural Law in a Nutshell

Roger A. McEowen

Written by Professor Roger A. McEowen, the Kansas Farm Bureau Professor of Agricultural Law and Taxation at Washburn University School of Law, and drawn from his leading, cutting-edge textbook on agricultural law and taxation which is presently in its 40th release (January 2017). This Nutshell is specifically developed to meet the needs of the students, instructors, lawyers as well as farmers, ranchers, rural landowners agri-businesses and lawyers as a handy summary of key areas of the law impacting agriculture. Material covered includes an introduction to agricultural law, contracts, agricultural financing, bankruptcy, real property, cooperatives, civil liabilities, water law, environmental law, and regulatory law. The Nutshell covers the general principles of law for ease of class discussion and provides a balance of textual explanation with case citations.

  • Imprint: West Academic Publishing
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781683282570
  • Publication Date: Jul 2017
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