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Climate Change Litigation: A Survey

This report focuses on the legal debate surrounding climate change. Though the first court decision related to climate change appeared 19 years ago, such litigation has proliferated in just the past six.

Date: April 15, 2009

Creator: Meltz, Robert

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Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background, Issues, and Options for Congress

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet, which performs a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions.

Date: April 29, 2009

Creator: O'Rourke, Ronald

Item Type: Report

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Oil Spills in U.S. Coastal Waters: Background, Governance, and Issues for Congress

This report reviews the history and trends of oil spills in the United States; identifies the legal authorities governing oil spill prevention, response, and cleanup; and examines the threats of future oil spills in U.S. coastal waters.

Date: April 23, 2009

Creator: Ramseur, Jonathan L.

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Climate Change Litigation: A Survey

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