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| 01253. SUPERFUND LEGISLATION - THE FIRST 15 YEARS. This paper provides an overview of CERLCA - the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act - designed to identify and clean up sites contaminated by releases of hazardous substances. Drawing on the period from 1980 to 1995, the paper outlines how implementation of the law has been hampered by accountability failures, inadequate insurance provisions, and the very high costs of litigation. 10 pages, 18 footnotes, 13 bibliographic references. |
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