Basel Action Network v. Maritime Administration’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 2605 (§ 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976) · 15 U.S.C. § 2619 (§ 20 of the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976) · 16 U.S.C. § 5401 (National Maritime Heritage Act of 1994) · 16 U.S.C. § 5405 · 42 U.S.C. § 4321 (§ 2 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969) · 42 U.S.C. § 4332 (§ 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969)
Relies on Bennett v. Spear · Hallstrom v. Tillamook County · Amoco Oil Company v. Environmental Protection Agency, Ashland Oil, Inc. And Skelly Oil Company v. Environmental Protection Agency, Clark Oil and Refining Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency · Sierra Club v. Peterson · United States v. Bank of Farmington
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“any claim made directly under TSCA would be premature.” Id. 13 . A similar allegation against the Environmental Protection Agency (”
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