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cjel-5798	Heaney, Julia	Environmentally Induced Cancer and the Law	2020	12	.pdf	application/pdf	4319	243	54	Radon Alert: The EPA Goes After the Carcinogen That Nature Made, N.Y. Times, Sept. 18, 1988, Section 4 at 1, col. 1. 1990] COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW [Vol. 15:389 don was the perfect environmental enemy for the Reagan era, since no industry had to be regulated.28 Risk management refers to the regulatory goals agencies follow in seeking to prevent identified cancer risks; it necessarily reflects a legislative policy judgment. The book is divided into three parts: the first provides a rudimentary scientific background and introduces the sources and characteristics of environmental cancer; the second covers federal regulation, with an overview of risk assessment, risk management, past regulatory practice and failures, and pro- posals for reform; the third discusses the tort liability system as a means of recovery by individuals injured by cancer, providing an overview of the present common law and proposals for reform.	cache/cjel-5798.pdf	txt/cjel-5798.txt