APES Environmental Policies

  • Lacey Act

    Save Animals, and also by not cutting down trees or cutting within limits
  • Federal Food, Drugs, and Cosmetic Act

    Cosmetics safe for selling
  • The Clean Air Act

    The EPA wants to decrease air pollution
  • National Environmental Policy Act

    nature and man can live safely togethor
  • Occupational Safety and Health Act

    Ensures that employers provide employees with an environment free from recognized hazards
  • Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

    Control over what insect stuff or drugs are used in these "killing sprays"
  • Declartion of the Conference on the human environment

    Protecting recources later on for other. Ensuring sustainability!
  • The Endagered Species Act

    Preserve endangered animals
  • The Endangered Species

    Save endangered animals
  • The Safe Drinking Water Act

    Ensure quality of water for Americans
  • The Toxic Substances Control Act

    Regulates introduction of new or already existing chemicals
  • The Clean Water Act

    EPA wants to decrease water pollution
  • Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    EPA responds to releases of hazardous substances
  • Convention on the Law of the Sea

    Establish rules governing the oceans
  • Convention of Ozone Depletion

    Protect ozone and stop the pollution of it
  • Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act

    It is the right for the community to know that there is a hazardous spill somewhere. Also it means that the government should have a plan or procedure ready if something bad does occur.
  • The Oil Pollution Act

    Companies must have plan to prevent oil spells and contamination
  • Food Quality Protection Act

    Food quality is safe for eating
  • Convention of Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol

    Tackle Challenges posed by climate change