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Routledge Beyond Superfailure: America's Toxics Policy For The 1990s

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Explore a deep analysis of environmental regulation in Beyond Superfailure: America's Toxics Policy For The 1990s. Published by Routledge, this book examines why large-scale American toxics programs have struggled to achieve their intended goals. While small successes exist, the text argues that the broader picture reveals significant systemic issues. Readers will examine the limitations of the Superfund program in cleaning up major dump sites and the difficulties in regulating new hazardous waste. The book looks at the gaps in air toxics standards and the ongoing challenges of industrial accidents and transportation spills. By investigating problems in bureaucratic implementation, technical risk assessment, and democratic discourse, this work provides a comprehensive look at the state of environmental policy and the obstacles to effective management.

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Analyzes the systemic failures of Superfund programs in cleaning up America's most significant hazardous waste sites.

Examines the difficulties in establishing effective regulations for the generation of new hazardous waste materials.

Provides a critical look at the gaps in air toxics standards, noting that only a small fraction of hundreds have been set.

Investigates the causes behind persistent transportation spills and industrial accidents within the United States.

Explores the relationship between bureaucratic implementation and the failure of large-scale environmental policies.

Offers insights into the challenges facing democratic discourse and technical risk assessment in toxics policy.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367004615
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Writing > Journalism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 September 2018
Listed Since: 10 May 2019

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