Case Study: Video Case Study: Environmental Protection—Environmental Victory

Watch the video case study and thenwrite a one- to two-page reflective paper (double spaced) on the followingquestions while discussing the connections between business, law, politics, andethics.

1. The idea of global warming has notbeen universally accepted. Discuss how the law must balance competingscientific opinions and make decisions in light of uncertainty. How should thisbe done?

2. Discuss the different stakeholderswho have concern in this situation. What are their interests, and whichstakeholder should have the priority position?

3. Environmentallaw is both federal and state-controlled. Discuss the effect on stateregulations if the federal government, through the Environmental ProtectionAgency, changes the standards for air pollution and carbon dioxide emissions.