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What Is The Clean Air Act?
The Clean Air Act was established in 1955. In 1970, the responsibility for setting airquality standards was switched from the state governments to the federal one. The EPA became responsible … more
What Is The Occupational Safety And Health Act Of 1970 And The Occupational Safety And Health Administration?
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is the governmental agency which administers the Occupational Safety and Health Act which protects laborers from job related hazards. Most … more
What Is The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide And Rodenticide Act?
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act requires the registering of all pesticide products before they are used. The manufacturer must prove that the products will not cause an … more
What Is The U.S. Environmental Policy Act?
This legislation sets the tone for the core policy of the Environmental Protection Agency. The NEPA came about as an attempt by Congress to establish a coherent national policy that works, in … more
What Is The Council On Environmental Quality?
The Council on Environmental Quality was established by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. It annually reports to the president about the current state of the environment and what … more