The rule of five making climate history at the Supreme Court

"When in 2007 the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Massachusetts v. EPA it was immediately hailed a landmark. Despite the Court's preponderance of conservative Justices and the years-long effort by the George W. Bush Administration, led by Vice President Dick Cheney, to derail the...

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Main Author: Lazarus, Richard J. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Joe
  • Rocking the boat
  • A turd
  • An agency misstep
  • The carbon dioxide warriors
  • Weakness in numbers
  • Three judges
  • Completely confused
  • A clarion dissent
  • Hail Mary pass
  • "Holy #@$#!"
  • The lure of the lectern
  • Moots
  • Seventy-four inches
  • A hot bench
  • Red lights
  • The conference
  • A bow-tied Jedi master
  • Two boxes
  • Making history.