Stabilizing atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases at double their pre-industrial levels (or lower) will require emission reductions far in excess of what can be achieved with current or projected levels of technology at a politically acceptable cost. Substantial technological innovation...

The existing environmental regulatory architecture, largely erected in the 1970s, is outdated and ill-suited to address contemporary environmental concerns. Any debate on the future of environmental protection, if it is to be meaningful, must span the political spectrum. Yet there is little...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Pollution and Natural Rights – Billy Christmas -- Chapter 3: Do Libertarians Have Anything Useful to Contribute to Climate Change Policy? -- Chapter 4: Climate Change Adaptation through the Prism of Individual Rights -- Chapter 5: Common Law Tort as a...