Naval Postgraduate School
The emergency alternative arrangement exception to the National Environmental Policy Act what constitutes an emergency? Should the navy pin its hopes on Noah Webster?
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This paper will explore the emergency exception to NEPA under 40 C. F. R. 1506.11, by looking at what situations it has been used in, determining that it was properly invoked by the government in NRDC v. Winter, and hypothesizing as to its usefulness to the U.S. Navy in similar situations
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