Mexico as a Lead Pollution Haven

Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy 2013-02-09

Summary:

The New York Times has published a piece about the unintended consequences of U.S environmental regulation.  The Times focuses on how U.S lead battery disposal regulation has contributed to our exporting dead batteries to Mexico.   If Mexico has more lax disposal regulation and if more people live close to areas where dead batteries are [...]

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http://legalplanet.wordpress.com/2013/02/09/mexico-as-a-lead-pollution-haven/

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uncategorized international trade lead pollution havens

Authors:

Matthew E. Kahn

Date tagged:

02/09/2013, 13:16

Date published:

02/09/2013, 11:05