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Combats trafficking at illegally taken wildlife, fish, and plants. -
An international financial institution that provides loans and grants for the government of low and middle income countries. -
A specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. -
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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. -
An agency that assures safe and healthful working condition by setting and enforcing standards. -
To provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. -
Establishes a nationwide approach to improving the quality of the nation's lakes, rivers, streaks, and other water bodies. -
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. -
Making mine operators conduct their operations in a way that would avoid environmental and public health injury, and to restore the land after mining to its pre-mining condition. -
To rationalized the organization and functions of government agencies related to energy. -
Provides a Federal " Superfund" to clean up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous- waste sites as well as accidents, spills, and other emergency releases of pollutants and contaminants into the environment. -
U.N. treaty bans the release of harmful ozone-depleting chemicals such as chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs. -
Committing industrialized countries and economics in transition to limit and reduce greenhouse gases( GHG) emissions in accordance with agreed individual targets.