Insurance for environmental liabilities

Introduction -- Background -- Current Situation -- Proposed Solutions. Formation of Risk Retention Groups ; Release from Liability for Actions Taken before a Specified Date ; Exemptions from Joint and Several Liability and Releases from Liability ; Providing a Ceiling on Liability ; Indemnification or Exemption of Response Contractors ; Further Study -- Remaining Problems -- Appendix A: EPA Federal Register Notice of August 21, 1985, Concerning Liability Coverage Requirements Under RCRA,James McCarthy, Specialist in Environmental Policy, Environmental and Natural Resources Policy Division and Robert Meltz, Legislative Attorney, American Law Division,CRS 85-1010 ENRnn"October 18, 1985."nnSuDoc # LC 14. 18/3