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A US federal law that established the National Park Service,
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Authorized the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct soil erosion surveys and prevention measures, and it established the Soil Conservation Service to conduct these activites.
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Created to regulate pesticide to protect consumers and the environment.
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F.Westablishes a comprehensive national fish, shellfish, and wildlife resources policy with emphasis on the commercial fishing industry but also with a direction to administer the Act with regard to the inherent right of every citizen and resident to fish for pleasure, enjoyment, and betterment and to maintain and increase public opportunities for recreational use of fish and wildlife resources.
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Established in encourage the fledgling commercial nuclear power industry by providing it with relative immunity from liability for an accident.
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C.AIt granted 95 million dollars to state and local governments and air pollution control agencies in order to conduct research and create control programs.
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Created the legal definition of wilderness in the U.S. and protected 9.1 million acres of federal land.
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L.WAN ACT TO ESTABLISH A LAND AND
WATER CONSERVATION FUND TO ASSIST
THE STATES AND FEDERAL AGENCIES
IN MEETING PRESENT AND FUTURE
OUTDOOR RECREATION DEMANDS
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Established a water resources council to be composed of cabinet representatives .
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Prevents water pollution by requiring states to establish and enforce water quality standards or interstate water waves.
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Stated that the secretary of the interior was to produce a list of vertebrates that were in danger of extinction.
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To clarify and protect the right of the public to information.
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NTSCreated a series of National trials "to promote the preservation of, public access to, travel within, and enjoyment and appreciation of the open-air, outdoor areas and historic resources of the Nation."
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A US environmental law that established a US national policy promoting the enhancement of the environmental.
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The objective of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, commonly referred to as the Clean Water Act (CWA), is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the nation's waters by preventing point and nonpoint pollution sources, providing assistance to publicly owned treatment works for the improvement of wastewater treatment, and maintaining the integrity of wetlands.
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To call specifically for an ecosystem approach to natural resource management and conservation.
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E.SThe Endangered Species Act (ESA) provides a program for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals and the habitats in which they are found.
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U.S federal law authorizes long range planning by the U.S forest service to ensure the future supply of forest resources while maintaining a quality environment.
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Required to set standards for drinking water quality and oversee all states, localities, and water suppliers
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Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to assess forest lands, develop a management program based on mulitple-use, sustained yield principles, and implement a resource management plan for each unit of the National Forest System.
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F.L.P.MFLPMA, also called the BLM Organic Act, consolidated and articulated BLM management responsibilities and delegated many management responsibilities pertaining to federal land from the Secretary of the Interior to the Director of the BLM, including oversight of oil and gas leases.
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To protect human health and the environment from the potential hazards of waste disposal to conserve energy and natural resources, to reduce the amount of waste generated, and to ensure that wastes are mqanaged in an environmentally sound manner.
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Recognized that the management of the nation's renewable resources is very complex and changes with time.
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Regulated the environmental effects of coal mining.
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To insure that the USDA's conservation programs are responsive to the long term needs of the Nation.
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U.S federal law that addresses the issues of environmental conservation on the continent of Antarctica.
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Created to shift from oil and gas towards energy conservation, promoting fuel efficiency.
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Established that each state was responsible for disposing LLRW generated within its boundaries.
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Authorized financial assistance to the states for the development, revision, and implementation of conservation plans and programs for non game fish and wildlife.
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C.EU.s federal law, which was designed to clean up contaminated sites that had hazardous substances.
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It provides the developement of repositories for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste.
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To assist other countries in wildlife and plant protection efforts in order to preserve biological diversity.
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To extend and revise agricultural price support and related programs, to provide for agricultural export, resource conservation, farm credit, and agricultural research and related programs.
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EmThe purpose of the Act is to promote wetlands conservation for the public benefit and to help fulfill international obligations in various migratory bird treaties and conventions. The Act authorizes the purchase of wetlands from Land and Water Conservation Fund monies. The Act also requires the Secretary of the Interior to establish a National Wetlands Priority Conservation Plan, requires the states to include wetlands in their Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans, and transfers funds from imp
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Is an internatioinal treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances believed to be responsible for ozone depletion
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The Act prohibits sewage sludge and industrial wastes from being dumped at sea after December 31, 1991.
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Improvise effiecent way for trademark holders and to insure protection for their marks in multiple countries.
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Created a national policy to have pollution prevented or reduced at the source wherever policy.
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To educate the public about the environment.
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To make it unlawful ro import, export, transport, buy or sell fish, wildlife and plants taken or possessed in violation of federal, state or tribal law.
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Makes it a natioanl policy to reduce or prevent pollution at its source whenever feasible.
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C.D.P.AA bill to designate certain lands in the California Desert as wilderness, to establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks, and for other purposes.
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Created to remove pesticides from existing crops.
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It is an international agreement which commits its parties by setting internationally binding emission reduction targets.
