Case Study: Video Case Study: Environmental Protection—Environmental Victory
Watch the video case study and then write a one- to two-page reflective paper (double spaced) on the following questions while discussing the connections between business, law, politics, and ethics.
1. The idea of global warming has not been universally accepted. Discuss how the law must balance competing scientific opinions and make decisions in light of uncertainty. How should this be done?
2. Discuss the different stakeholders who have concern in this situation. What are their interests, and which stakeholder should have the priority position?
3. Environmental law is both federal and state-controlled. Discuss the effect on state regulations if the federal government, through the Environmental Protection Agency, changes the standards for air pollution and carbon dioxide emissions.
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It is surprising that even today some people still do not believe in the existence of the global warming concept. This concept has hence divided people in the groups of the people who believe in it and those that do not. There are different scientific opinions that seek to explain the concept of global warming. This only works to make the situation worse. The law must balance these different scientific opinions in order to ensure that the benefits from every opinion are gotten. The lawmakers are therefore put at task to ensure that they come up with laws that consider the different scientific opinions as to the……
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