Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
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Environmental Law
The law of hazardous wastes and toxic substances in a nutshell
549 pages. Updated by new edition.
This nutshell provides a brief introduction to many of the different areas of hazardous waste law. Areas covered include the common law approach to risk and scientific uncertainty, regulations on the sale and use of toxic substances such as pesticides, pollution regulations such as the Clean Air Act, disposal of hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, and an introduction to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.
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