Regulatory Initiatives and the Environment Alternatives Journal 20.4

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

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

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

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