This article studies how liability for environmentally harmful discharges affects the incentives of firms to engage in …

Study after study affirms that low-income, minority communities bear a disproportionate burden of pollution. The … continue to bear a greater burden of the health, economic and other quality of life risks and burdens associated with pollution …

In this paper the fundamentals of the EU environmental liability directive (2004/35/EC) will be discussed; scope …

pollution, while atmospheric scientists have demonstrated that air pollution exposure depends on meteorological conditions …, which are stochastic. We analyze the implications of both of these features for the optimal regulation of pollution … emissions. Our model incorporates abatement costs, separate acute and chronic damage components, and stochastic pollution …

cut by 2050, while the EU Shipping Pollution Regulation 2015/757 merely contains a monitoring, reporting and verification … system for carbon dioxide, but not other emissions. This leads to the question of whether liability for climate damage may … discusses the developing case law in tort on liability for climate damage, an implicit director’s duty of care, the challenges …

increased liability of parent companies for damage caused by their subsidiaries. In particular, it discusses the relevance of … CSR and environmental self-regulation and best practices for parent liability; which has been discussed controversially in …