In the October 2022 edition of the White Paper Series, the Intelligence & Analysis Division examines the roots of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, now commonly know as “Superfund.” The long-term impacts of designated Superfund sites have been apparent for decades and will continue to be seen, even as the clean-up and restoration process is underway. This paper will provide an introduction to what a Superfund site designation means, the subsequent legal requirements, and the effects that may be seen over time or are already observed.
Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South America (BRICS) Alliance and its Potential Global Impact
Introduction The alliance between the countries of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) has transitioned from one of...
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