Title: Layzer Book’s Cases
Contents
1. Select case studies from the Layzer book and discuss how scientific assessments influenced the politics and outcomes.
2. The cases are:
a. The Nation Tackles Pollution: The Environmental Protection Agency and the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts
b. Love Canal: Hazardous Waste and the Politics of Fear
c. Response, Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative
Word count (answers only): 821 (2.73 pages)

The book is: Layzer, J. (2011). The environmental case: Translating values into policy (3rd ed.). Washington, District of Columbia.: CQ Press College.