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Climate Engineering and International Law: What Is in the National Interest?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Lee Lane*
Affiliation:
Hudson Institute. He can be reached at, llane@hudson.org

Abstract

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Type
Geoengineering Climate Change: Can the Law Catch Up?
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2011

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