Law Homework Help

Read the supplemental article about the role of government in environmental protection Role of Government in Environmental Protection (Links to an external site.) and answer one of the following question in a brief paragraph. Put the topic heading (in all caps below) so that students can quickly find the topics) (20 points). Then, respond to one other student’s response from a different question by taking the opposite side and defending that argument (10 points).

a. TOP-DOWN. Do you think government top-down regulation or bottom up private markets is more effective at addressing environmental problems and explain your answer.

b. SEA LEVEL. Sea level rise along Florida’s coast is expected to pose a problem to communities that have been established along the coastline and storm surges during hurricanes will be greater in these areas as a result. Do you think that low-lying coastline communities should rebuild when the next hurricane? Explain your answer.

c. FORCED OUT. Do you think the argument that products will be “forced out of the market” for making people sick or causing environmental harm is valid? Explain your reasoning.