The Rule of Five : Making Climate History at the Supreme Court

Name: The Rule of Five : Making Climate History at the Supreme Court
Brand: Harvard University Press

Harvard University Press

Discover the compelling story of how five Supreme Court cases shaped environmental law and history. "The Rule of Five" by Richard J. Lazarus offers an in-depth look at the landmark legal battles that defined climate change policy in the United States. This insightful book explores the intricate legal strategies and pivotal moments that led to significant environmental rulings. Lazarus, a renowned legal scholar, breaks down complex legal arguments into accessible narratives, revealing the human drama and intellectual rigor behind these critical decisions. Key features: - Chronicles five crucial Supreme Court cases related to climate history. - Provides expert analysis from legal scholar Richard J. Lazarus. - Explains the long-term impact of these rulings on environmental policy. "The Rule of Five" is an essential read for anyone interested in environmental law, American history, and the fight for climate action. It illuminates the power of the judiciary in shaping our planet's future. Summary for keyword search: The Rule of Five, Making Climate History, Supreme Court, Richard J. Lazarus, Environmental Law, Climate Change, Legal History, Paperback Book.