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  • bureau of land management

    monitors public lands in us

  • forest service

    regulates public forests and grasslands

  • National Park service Act

    establishes national park service

  • national park service

    manages all us parks and monuments

  • national institutes for health

    performs biomedical research

  • soil conservation act

    consereve soil during dust bowl

  • national resource conservation

    help private owners preserve resources

  • fish and wildlife services

    manages natural habitats

  • civilian radioactive waste management

    regulates safe disposal of nuclear waste

  • center for disease control

    researches to prevent spread of diseases

  • federal insecticide, fungicide, rodenticide act

    protect environment from pesticides

  • clean air act

    air pollution is a public danger and is a states responsibility

  • fish and wildlife act

    established policies protecting fish and shellfish

  • price anderson act

    regulates liability for nuclear facilities

  • waste reduction act

    reduce and prevent disposal of waste

  • wildernesss act

    protection for 9.1 million acres of land

  • Land and water conservation act

    preserve areas for recreation

  • water quakity a6t

    requires states to regulate water quality standards

  • freedom of information act

    releases previous US documents

  • species conservation act

    preserve and restore endangere species

  • national trail system act

    establishes national trails

  • National Enverinmental Policy act

    promotes enhancement of the environment

  • NOAA

    gives weather reports and preserves coastal waters

  • environmental measurements lab

    performs tests on technologies and systems

  • Marine Mammal Protection act

    prohibits capture of marine mammals

  • clean water act

    stop high amounts of toxins in water

  • office of surface mining

    regulates fee on coal mining

  • endangered species act

    protect species from extinction

  • safe drinking water act

    ensures safe drinking water to the public

  • renewable resources planning act

    ensures resource supply but maintain enveronment

  • CITES

    protect endangered species

  • National Forest Management act

    regulates administration of national forests

  • forest and rangeland renewable resources planning act

    requires assesssment, planning, and regulation of forests

  • federal land policy and management act

    public lands stay in public ownership

  • resource conservation and recovery act

    regulates disposal of solid and hazardous wastes

  • soil and water conservation act

    soil and water cnservation on private lands

  • surface mining control and reclamation act

    regulates mines and ensures it is reclamated

  • federal energy regulatory commission

    monitors electricity sales across us

  • energy tax act

    improve fuel efficiency

  • arctic conservation act

    prohibits capture of native arctic species and introducing new species

  • Low Level radioactive Policy

    states are responsible for disposing radioactive waste in it's boundaries

  • fish and wildlife conservation act

    financial aid for protecting non game species

  • compensation and liability act

    clean areas with hazardous waste

  • Nuclear Waste Policy Act

    manages disposal of nuclear waste materials

  • mineral management service

    regulates use of resources

  • international environmental protection act

    regulates hunting of plants and animals

  • food security act

    gives secretary of agriculture power to administer food prgrams

  • agencies for toxic substances and disease registry

    tries to lower risks from toxic substances

  • emergency wetlands resources act

    protect wetlands animals from being endangered

  • Montreal Protocol

    protect the ozone layer

  • Ocean Dumping Ban Act

    banned dumping municipal waste into oceans

  • Madrid Protocol

  • Lacey Act

    it is unlawful topossess wildlife in violation of any law

  • environmental education act

    improve environmental awareness to students

  • pollution prevention act

    reduce pollution through cost efficient production changes

  • office of healthy homes and lead hazard control

    help reduce problems from lead poisoning

  • california desert protection act

    established death valley, mojave nat .preserve and joshua tree nat. park

  • food and quality protection act

    creates health standards for food

  • kyoto protocol

    industrialized countries must reduce greenhouse gases

  • environmental management

    researches preservations of natural resources and habitats