Faculty in the News - Archive
Thursday, February 23, 2006
Professor Michael GreenbergerThe Philadelphia Inquirer – The state of New Jersey is planning to go to court to block Dubai Ports World from taking over a major operation at the Newark port. Michael Greenberger, JD, professor at the School of Law and director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security, said that conventional wisdom would probably dismiss the federal lawsuit as a public relations gesture. However, Greenberger says the theory that "states are owed some obligation of participation in decisions like this is not far-fetched."
Thursday, February 23, 2006
Professor Michael GreenbergerThe New York Times, Bloomberg News, and 37 more newspapers – The Bush administration is advocating giving federal agencies from the Pentagon to the Department of Justice a greater role in the nation’s disaster response playbook. Michael Greenberger, JD, professor at the School of Law and director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security, said the changes might dilute the homeland security secretary’s powers.
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Professor Michael GreenbergerWUSA-TV, NPR News – Michael Greenberger, JD, professor at the School of Law and director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security, discussed the controversy surrounding an Arab company running the operations at several major American ports, including the Port of Baltimore.
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Professor Rena SteinzorThe Baltimore Sun – The Ehrlich administration stopped monitoring ozone pollution in Baltimore almost three years ago, despite the city’s chronically bad air and the presence of the state’s largest concentration of people with asthma. Rena Steinzor, JD, professor at the School of Law and director of the Environmental Law Clinic, said shutting down all the ozone monitors in Baltimore is "outrageous" and suggests that the Maryland Department of the Environment might be trying to make air pollution levels look lower than they really are.
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Professor Donald GiffordAll Things Considered, National Public Radio – A jury in Rhode Island has decided that three companies formerly in the lead-paint business created a public nuisance and can be held responsible for cleanup costs. It’s one of several lawsuits against the lead-paint industry, but the first to succeed. Donald Gifford, JD, professor at the School of Law, says that this case will give a big boost for other cases against lead-paint businesses and other products as well.
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