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It bans the use of any food additives that are found to cause cancer in humans or animals. It is designed to protect public health.
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It is aimed at controlling air pollution on a national level. It allows the EPA to set limits on air pollutants to protect the environment.
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It restores and maintains the quality of the nations water by preventing pollution through waterways. It aims to ensure that water is safe for swimming, fishing, and other activities.
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It is an international agreement aimed at ensuring that international trade dealing with wild animals and plants does not hurt there survival. They have to place them into protection categories.
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It is an act to protect animals and plants at risk of being extinct. It helps conserve their habitats and prevents harm on the list of species.
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It protects the quality of drinking water in the US. It sets standards for water safety and regulates the treatment of public water supplies to prevent contamination.
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It aims to manage hazardous and non hazardous waste. It protects human health and the environment by regulating waste disposal.
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This act allows the government to clean up contaminated sites that have been contaminated with hazardous substances and hold people responsible for clean up.
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It is aimed ar phasing out the production and the use of ozone depleting substances. It protects the Earth's ozone layer to reduce harmful ultraviolet UV'S.
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A global agreement that requires countries to reduce their greenhouse gas emission. It is put into law to help global climate change.