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Combats trafficking of illegally taken wildlife, fish, and plants -
An international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low and middle income countries -
A specialized agency to the United Nations responsible for international public health. -
Requires FDA to ban food additives which are found to induce cancer in humans/animals as indicated in testing -
Authorized the development of comprehensive federal and state regulations to limit emissions from both stationary (industrial) sources and mobile sources -
An agency that protects people and the environment from significant health risks, sponsors and conducts research -
Coordinates responses to environmental issues within the United Nations System -
Establishes a nationwide approach to improving the quality of our nation's lakes, rivers, streams and other bodies of water -
Provides a framework to conserve and protect endangered and threatened species and their habitats both domestically and abroad. -
Set national standards to protect public drinking water and its sources against naturally occurring or human-made contaminants -
Designed to ensure that international trade in animals and plants; Does not threaten their survival in the wild -
Primary law governing the disposal of solid and hazardous waste -
To rationalize the organization and functions of government agencies related to energy -
makes mines operators conduct their operations in a way that would avoid environmental and public health risk and injury. Also meant to restore the land after mining to it's pre-mining condition -
Provides a federal "superfund" to clean up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites as well -
Global agreement to protect the stratospheric ozone by phasing out the production and consumption of ozone depletions systems -
Committing industrialized countries and economics in transition to limit and reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions in accordance with agreed individual targets