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Toxic Waste Polluters Face Strict Liability, Transforming Environmental Justice

UCLA Journal of Environmental Law and Policy
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: The Correct Paradigm of Strict Liability and the Problem of Individual Causation
James R. MacAyeal

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The article discusses the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and how it applies the concept of strict liability. It explores the issue of individual causation in environmental law.

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