Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980

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The video explains the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), focusing on the Superfund's role in cleaning up hazardous waste sites. It details who can be held liable, including landowners and operators, and outlines defenses against liability, such as good faith and third-party responsibility. The video also discusses the financial challenges and implications of CERCLA, including the potential for bankruptcy and the role of insurance.

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