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This law bans trafficking in fish, wildlife, or plants that are illegally taken, possessed, transported, or sold. -
This law requires the FDA to ban food additives that are found to cause or induce cancer in humans or animals -
This agency is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. -
This agency of the United Nations is responsible for international public health. -
This law authorizes the EPA to establish minimum standards to protect the quality of drinking water in the US. -
This law governs the disposal of solid waste and hazardous waste in the United States. -
This law promotes the enhancement of the environment and established the president's council on environmental quality. -
This agency is an independent executive agency of the US federal government tasked with environmental protection matters. -
This law is the primary federal air quality law in the United States, intended to control air pollution nationwide. It allows the government to create regulations on pollutant emissions. -
This agency provides free safety and health assistance to employers, with the goal of preventing occupational injuries. -
This agency is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the United Nations system. -
This law restores and maintains the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of water in the US and governs water pollution and contamination. -
This treaty is a global treaty to protect endangered plants and animals everywhere on Earth. -
This law provides a framework to conserve and protect endangered and threatened species and their habitats both domestically and abroad. -
This law prohibits surface coal mining within the boundaries of any unit of the National Park System. -
This agency is a cabinet-level department of the US government concerned with matters of federal energy policy and the safe handling of nuclear material. -
This law allows the government to clean up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites as well as accidents or spills. It also allows the government to hold the guilty party responsible. -
This treaty is for the purpose of saving the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous harmful substances responsible for the hole in the ozone layer. -
This treaty operationalizes the United Nations Framework Convention on climate change by giving industrialized nations individual targets for limiting greenhouse gas emissions.