Space Environmentalism, Property Rights, and the Law

From: The University of Memphis Law Review | Date: January 1, 2007| Author: Block, Walter; Huebert, J H | Copyright information

I. INTRODUCTION .................................................................281

A. Types of Environmentalism .....................................283

B. What is the Space Environment?.............................290

II. PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PROBLEMS OF SPACE POLLUTION .......................................................................292

A. Is Space Pollution even Possible?...........................292

B. Air and Water Pollution in Space...............

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