1. Common Law and Environmental Protection : PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center ••••
By Daniel K. Benjamin According to Friedrich Hayek, the English common law system reflects a conscious decision in favor of a limited role for government;...
  ...Common Law and Environmental Protection [ Full text in PDF ] By Daniel K. Benjamin According to Friedrich Hayek, the English common law system...   ...the French civil law system is much more comfortable with a centralized and activist government. Many nations, including the United States, base...   ...including the United States, base their legal systems on the English common law tradition. Under this tradition, the judiciary acts as a check on both... 83% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:38:39 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article410.php

2. The Common Law: : PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center ••••
By Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle Jane S. Shaw Series Editor "Empowering those most directly affected by pollution, common law property rights protect...
  ...The Common Law: How it Protects the Environment (full) About Author(s) By Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle Jane S. Shaw Series Editor...   ...common law property rights protect powerfully, preventing polluters from arbitrarily fouling streams or spewing poisons onto neighboring property."...   ...a long history of environmental controls through common-law protections. Common law is the term we use for the legal rules and traditions that have been... 82% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:34:59 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article653.php

3. The Common Law: : PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center ••••
A Summary Full Text HTML Long before there was an Earth Day, people protected the quality of their air, streams, and land through common-law court cases....
  ...The Common Law: How It Protects the Environment (No. 13) About Author(s) A Summary Full Text HTML Long before there was an Earth Day, people...   ...Day, people protected the quality of their air, streams, and land through common-law court cases. This approach was more successful than people usually...   ...say Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle in a path-breaking new paper, "The Common Law: How It Protects the Environment." Meiners and Yandle review... 82% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:41:46 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article194.php

4. PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center: Common Law and Environmental Protection •••
PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center BACK PERC Reports: Volume 19, No.3, September 2001 Tangents stfstfstfstf Common Law and...
  ...Common Law and Environmental Protection [ Full text in PDF ] By Daniel K. Benjamin According to Friedrich Hayek, the English common law system...   ...the French civil law system is much more comfortable with a centralized and activist government. Many nations, including the United States, base...   ...including the United States, base their legal systems on the English common law tradition. Under this tradition, the judiciary acts as a check on both... 73% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:34:02 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article410.php?view=print

5. PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center: The Common Law: •••
PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center BACK PERC Policy Series: May 1998 stfstfstfstf The Common Law: How it Protects the Environment...
  ...The Common Law: How it Protects the Environment (full) About Author(s) By Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle Jane S. Shaw Series Editor...   ...common law property rights protect powerfully, preventing polluters from arbitrarily fouling streams or spewing poisons onto neighboring property."...   ...a long history of environmental controls through common-law protections. Common law is the term we use for the legal rules and traditions that have been... 73% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:36:17 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article653.php?view=print

6. PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center: Common-Law Protection •••
PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center BACK PERC Reports: Volume 16, No.2, June 1998 stfstfstfstf Common-Law Protection Curbing...
  ...Common-Law Protection Curbing Pollution-Case-By-Case [ Full text in PDF ] By Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle Unless you are well into middle age...   ...aware of the long history of environmental controls through common-law protections. (Common law is the term we use for the legal rules and traditions...   ...right to the use and enjoyment of water. The following cases illustrate common-law protection of surface water, groundwater, and air. In the late... 73% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:35:42 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article379.php?view=print

7. Common-Law Protection : PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center •••
By Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle Unless you are well into middle age or were a precocious student, you probably have little memory of the United States...
  ...Common-Law Protection Curbing Pollution-Case-By-Case [ Full text in PDF ] By Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle Unless you are well into middle age...   ...aware of the long history of environmental controls through common-law protections. (Common law is the term we use for the legal rules and traditions...   ...right to the use and enjoyment of water. The following cases illustrate common-law protection of surface water, groundwater, and air. In the late... 73% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:45:04 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article379.php

8. Common Sense and Common Law for the Environment : PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center •••
By Bruce Yandle People have always faced the challenge of living in a world with incomplete property rights, that part of the world known as
  ...Common Sense and Common Law for the Environment E-mail Print By Bruce Yandle People have always faced the challenge of living in a world with...   ...as "the commons." The book explains how two approaches have emerged for dealing with the commons: evolved rules based on common sense and common law...   ...and control--the law of politics--offer another category of solutions. Common Sense and Common Law provides a rich story of common law, how it works to... 72% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:39:42 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article50.php

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PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center BACK Common Sense and Common Law for the Environment stfstfstfstf By Bruce Yandle People...
  ...Common Sense and Common Law for the Environment stfstfstfstf By Bruce Yandle People have always faced the challenge of living in a world with...   ...as "the commons." The book explains how two approaches have emerged for dealing with the commons: evolved rules based on common sense and common law...   ...and control--the law of politics--offer another category of solutions. Common Sense and Common Law provides a rich story of common law, how it works to... 72% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:45:33 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article50.php?view=print

10. PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center: The Common Law: •••
PERC - The Property and Environment Research Center BACK PERC Policy Series: May 1998 stfstfstfstf The Common Law: How It Protects the Environment...
  ...The Common Law: How It Protects the Environment (No. 13) About Author(s) A Summary Full Text HTML Long before there was an Earth Day, people...   ...Day, people protected the quality of their air, streams, and land through common-law court cases. This approach was more successful than people usually...   ...say Roger E. Meiners and Bruce Yandle in a path-breaking new paper, "The Common Law: How It Protects the Environment." Meiners and Yandle review... 72% Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:35:52 GMT http://www.perc.org/articles/article194.php?view=print