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  • By Fire and Ice: Dismantling Chemical Weapons while Preserving the Environment
  • Written by author David Koplow
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., December 1997
  • The Chemical Weapons Convention is a recently signed treaty that requires the dismantling and destruction of the massive stockpiles that many countries (most notably the United States and Russia) have built over the years. However, no simple or agreed-upo
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Introduction to the Series
Preface
IIntroduction1
IIThe Public Policy of Arms Control11
ADismantling Obligations Under Early Treaties14
BImmodest Contention over Modest Accomplishments16
CThe Modern Era of Real Reductions18
DConversion of Defense Assets20
IIIThe Public Policy of Chemical Weaponry37
AThe Evolution of Chemical Warfare40
BThe Evolution of the CWC43
CThe CWC's Elimination Requirements49
DThe Existing CW Arsenals53
1The active stockpile53
2Non-stockpile materiel56
3CW-related facilities58
4Projected costs59
IVThe Public Policy of Environmental Protection87
ANational Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)92
BClean Air Act (CAA)101
CResource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)102
DComprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)105
EClean Water Act (CWA)106
FOther Environmental Laws Relevant to the CWC107
GOther Relevant Legislation109
VResolving Legal Conflicts: The Supremacy Clause143
ATreaties and Statutes144
BThe States and the CWC150
VIOptions for Dismantling Chemical Weapons159
AFailed Alternatives159
BThe Army's Current Stockpile Destruction Program159
CAlternative Technologies for Destroying CW174
VIIInternational Ramifications213
VIIIA Digression: Comparisons to the World of Nuclear Disarmament241
AAnother World242
1We have met the enemy242
2The pricetag243
3Green vs. peace244
4NIMBY strikes245
5Bilateralism and multilateralism246
6Dismantling technologies247
7Transportation248
BWhere Weapons Differ - the Uniqueness of Nuclear Arms249
1The destructive power of nuclear arms249
2The symbolic power of nuclear arms250
3A smaller universe of concern251
4Conspicuous facilities252
5Costs252
6Dual capability253
7Quantities to destroy254
8The permanent hazard255
9The timing of the operations256
CCurrent Efforts at Nuclear Dismantling257
IXRecommendations279
ABend - But Not Break - Existing Environmental Law280
BTwist - But Not Shatter - the CWC282
CDefeat - or At Least Offset - NIMBY284
DGulp Hard at - But Swallow - the Budgetary Implications288
EMobilize - and Expand - Our Diplomatic Assets291
FAnalyze - and Preserve - the Lessons of the Exercise293
XConclusion313
Bibliography321
Index351


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