Regulatory Initiatives and the Environment 20.4

Editorial: At the limits of the regulated market
by Robert Gibson

Keeping the Zero in Zero Discharge: Phasing Out Persistent Toxic Substances in the Great Lakes Basin
Paul Muldoon and John Jackson

Subtle Effects: Requiring Economic Assessments in the Environmental Choice Programme
David S. Cohen

Who Pays for Past Sins? Policy Issues Surrounding Contaminated Site Remediation in Canada
Glenna Ford, Doug Macdonald and Mark Winfield

More Alternatives

Canadian, World, Technology Notes

Saskatchewan citizens disillusioned by uranium mine approvals
Dan Berman

Dene doubting diamonds
James Sturcke

Farmers and consumers unite in community shared agriculture
Lisa Ferris and Birch Behmann
Inset: Maritimers eat locally, think globally by Lisa Ferris

Keeping secrets at the World Bank
Katherine Hay
Inset: Going beyond criticism by Hillary F. French

Renewed debate surfaces around Human Genome Project
Erik Lindala
Inset: Genetic screening poses social impact concerns

Reviews

Environment on Trial: A Guide to Ontario Environmental Law and Policy (3rd ed.) by David Estrin and John Swaigen, eds.
Genetic Resources: A Practical Guide to Their Conservation by Daniel Querol
Water: An International Crisis by Robin Clarke
Toxic Nation: The Fight to Save Our Communities from Chemical Contamination by Fred Setterberg and Lonny Shavelson
Garbage Gate: Giants of Garbage by Harold Crooks
Building Cities that Work by Edmund P. Fowler
Passive Solar Buildings by J. Douglas Balcomb, ed.
Taming the Great South Land by William J. Lines
Conversations with Arne Naess: Is it Painful to Think? by David Rothenberg
Beginning Again: People and Nature in the New Millennium by David Ehrenfeld
Pioneers of Change: Experiments in Creating a Humane Society by Jeremy Seabrook
Sealing Fate: Seals and Canada’s Fishing Crisis by International Marine Mammal Association

Books Received for Review

Letters

Podium: Frustrated R Us: Parenting in the environmental era
Jamie Linton