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Environmental

Oct. 24, 2000

Green Exception

The court in Interstate Non-Ferrous has applied the Superfund Recycling Equity Act to past recycling activities.

        By Kurt Weissmuller and Viviana Heger
        
        The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals once described liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. Sections 9601-9675 (also known as "Superfund") as "a black hole that indiscriminately devours all who come near it."...

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