Fifty Years at the US Environmental Protection Agency: Progress, Retrenchment, and Opportunities


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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.



Author: A. James Barnes
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 02/15/2021
Pages: 670
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.53lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.63d
ISBN13: 9781538147146
ISBN10: 1538147149
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection | General
- History | United States | General
- Science | Environmental Science (see also Chemistry | Environmental)

About the Author
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. Graham is 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.