Reference no: EM131759567
Discussion Question 1:
Review of ToSCA
Read the Toxic Substance Control Act (ToSCA).
Based on your readings for the week, answer the following questions:
Identify the chief tenets of ToSCA and the legislative history behind it.
What is the concept of "unreasonable risk?"
Should the economic risks of EPA actions be considered when determining "unreasonable risk," or should the only consideration be health and safety factors?
Discussion Question 2:
Standing for Inanimate Objects and Nonhuman Animals
Read the summary of Christopher Stone's legal argument regarding whether trees or other natural objects should have standing or legal recognition in court to sue in their own right: Perkins, J. (1976). Christopher Stone and the Evolution of Environmental Justice Retrieved from
Based on the above information, answer the following:
Should endangered species be assigned an attorney to represent them in legal proceedings, which may affect their habitat? Why?
Should nonhuman entities be allowed to assert their own legal right to exist, or are courts just for people?
What is the difference between an endangered fish or bird suing to protect its interests and a nonhuman entity, such as a corporation or a ship, suing in its own name to protect its own interest?
|
Prepare a schedule that discloses the individual costs
: Prepare a schedule that discloses the individual costs making up the balance in the land account in respect of land site number 101 as of September 30, 2018.
|
|
Performance of the business continuity management framework
: What are the procedures for monitoring performance of the business continuity management framework - identify improvements to be made to the business
|
|
Decide on the best combinations of resources to use
: Some large hardware stores, such as Home Depot, boast of carrying as many as 20,000 different products in each store.
|
|
First-degree price discrimination
: How much profit can the monopolist generate with first-degree price discrimination if resale can be prevented? What is the associated deadweight loss.
|
|
What is the concept of unreasonable risk
: Should endangered species be assigned an attorney to represent them in legal proceedings, which may affect their habitat? Why?
|
|
International trade to a country exceed the costs
: In principle, the benefits of international trade to a country exceed the costs, no matter?whether the country is importing or exporting.
|
|
How much should the bond discount be reduced
: On January 1, 2017, Sandro Corporation issued $500,000 of its 8% bonds for $467,479. The bonds were priced to yield 9%.
|
|
How does the museum address the removed works absence
: How does the museum address the removed work's absence? What remnants does the museum leave behind for each work, and what do they remove?
|
|
Why would you need to study law
: As a current or aspiring healthcare professional, why would you need to study law? Would that not be better left to the lawyers? Explain your rationale.
|