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It combats trafficking of illegally taken wildlife, fish, or plants.
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It provides low-interest loans, zero to low interest credits, and grants to developing countries.
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It works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable.
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It bans food additives which are found to cause or induce cancer in humans or animals as indicated by testing.
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It tries to reduce air pollution in US and has influenced many laws.
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It is responsible for the protection of human health and the environment.
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Assures safe and healthful working conditions by setting and enforcing standards, and by providing training, outreach, education, and assistance.
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It tries to eradicate poverty while protecting the environment.
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Its a nationwide approach to improving the quality of our nations rivers, lakes, streams, and other water bodies.
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It provides a framework to conserve and protect endangered and threatened species and their habitats both domestically and abroad.
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Its the primary federal law that ensures the quality of America's drinking water.
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It protects endangered plants and animals from the threats of international trade.
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Its our nations primary law governing the disposal of solid and hazardous waste.
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It prohibits surface coal mining within the boundaries of any unit of the National Park system.
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It manages the US nuclear infrastructure and administers the country's energy policy.
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It cleans up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous-waste sites and other releases of pollutants and contaminants.
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Protects the stratospheric ozone layer by phasing out the production and consumption of ozone depleting substances.
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It commits parties to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.