In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the creation of the EPA, this book brings together leading scholars and EPA veterans to provide a comprehensive assessment of the agency’s key decisions and actions in various areas of its responsibility. The authors have set out to provide a comprehensive analysis of the agency’s rich 50-year history.
In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the creation of the EPA, this book brings together leading scholars and EPA veterans to provide a comprehensive assessment of the agency’s key decisions and actions in various areas of its responsibility. The authors have set out to provide a comprehensive analysis of the agency’s rich 50-year history.
A. James Barnes is Dean Emeritus and Professor at the Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University where for 30 years he has taught environmental law in the O'Neill School and in the Maurer School of Law. From 1970 -1973 he served as Assistant and Chief of Staff to EPA's first Administrator, William Ruckelshaus, and later served as EPA General Counsel (1983-1985) and Deputy Administrator (1985-1988). John D. Grahamis Dean Emeritus and Professor at the Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. He is a specialist in risk analysis who worked closely with EPA during his time as Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the George W. Bush administration from 2001-2006. He was the founding director of the Center for Risk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health (1985-2001). David M. Koniskyis Professor at the Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University where his research and teaching focus on environmental politics and policy, federalism, public opinion, and environmental justice.
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Contents Preface vii Editors' Note xi 1 The Establishment of EPA 1 A. James Barnes 2 Clean Air: Regulation of Stationary Sources 41 William F. Pedersen 3 Clean Air: Controls on Cars, Trucks, and Fuels 83 John D. Graham 4 EPA and Climate Change 121 Jody Freeman 5 EPA and the Clean Water Act 167 Jonathan Z. Cannon 6 Safe Drinking Water 211 James Salzman 7 Addressing Land Disposal of Wastes 241 Marcia Williams 8 Cleanup of Uncontrolled Waste Sites 281 Gene Lucero and Marcia Williams 9 Regulation of Chemicals, Pesticides, and Genetically Engineered Organisms 309 John D. Graham and Penelope Fenner-Crisp 20_0430_Barnes.indb 5 12/2/20 9:52 AM vi Contents 10 Environmental Science at EPA: Providing Good Science for Relevant Policy 351 Terry F. Yosie and Bernard D. Goldstein 11 How Economics Has Contributed to EPA 393 Richard D. Morgenstern 12 Politics and EPA 443 David M. Konisky and Megan Mullin 13 Agenda Setting at EPA 485 John D. Graham and Jonathan B. Wiener 14 EPA at Fifty: A Look Back and Forward 523 David M. Konisky Appendix: List of Administrators of US Environmental Protection Agency 569 Bibliography 571 Index 621 About the Authors 653
Contents Preface vii Editors' Note xi 1 The Establishment of EPA 1 A. James Barnes 2 Clean Air: Regulation of Stationary Sources 41 William F. Pedersen 3 Clean Air: Controls on Cars, Trucks, and Fuels 83 John D. Graham 4 EPA and Climate Change 121 Jody Freeman 5 EPA and the Clean Water Act 167 Jonathan Z. Cannon 6 Safe Drinking Water 211 James Salzman 7 Addressing Land Disposal of Wastes 241 Marcia Williams 8 Cleanup of Uncontrolled Waste Sites 281 Gene Lucero and Marcia Williams 9 Regulation of Chemicals, Pesticides, and Genetically Engineered Organisms 309 John D. Graham and Penelope Fenner-Crisp 20_0430_Barnes.indb 5 12/2/20 9:52 AM vi Contents 10 Environmental Science at EPA: Providing Good Science for Relevant Policy 351 Terry F. Yosie and Bernard D. Goldstein 11 How Economics Has Contributed to EPA 393 Richard D. Morgenstern 12 Politics and EPA 443 David M. Konisky and Megan Mullin 13 Agenda Setting at EPA 485 John D. Graham and Jonathan B. Wiener 14 EPA at Fifty: A Look Back and Forward 523 David M. Konisky Appendix: List of Administrators of US Environmental Protection Agency 569 Bibliography 571 Index 621 About the Authors 653
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