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Environmentally Speaking... Research the following topics and write a one page report on the following person/place/law/treaty in environmental history for which the number matches your computer number.
Use the following criteria to set up your page: Times New Roman, 11 point font, standard 1" margins. Title at the top, centered, no larger than 14 point font, double spaced. Your name directly beneath the title, centered, 11 point font. No pictures should be included. Do not plagiarize. Cite your sources at the end of your paper. Do not use only Wikipedia as a resource, use at least 3 resources. Use your Computer number to determine the topic on which to research/write. Include the following in your paper: 1) When was the Act/Law/Treaty/Agreement created? 2) What does it do, relative to its purpose? 3) How does it accomplish its goals? 4) What is its relevance to the environment? 5) Does it have any special significance? 6) How does it affect people? (or does it?) 7) if it is a treaty, is the U.S. a participant? 8) Does it affect the economy? (give examples) 9) What effects might be seen, if any, locally? 1. National Environmental Policy Act 2. Endangered Species Act 3. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) 4. Marine Mammal Protection Act 5. Lacey Act 6. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, Rodenticide Act 7. Food Quality Protection Act 8. Persistent Organic Pollutants Treaty 9. Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act 10. Federal Mine Safety and Health Act 11. Energy Policy Act 12. Safe Drinking Water Act 13. Clean Water Act 14. Water Quality Act 15. Ocean Dumping Ban Act 16. Clean Air Act 17. Kyoto Protocol 18. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act 19. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and liability Act (CERCLA) 20. Nuclear Waste Policy Act 21. Low-Level Radioactive Policy Act 22. Basel Convention (International Treaty) 23. National Environmental Policy Act 24. Endangered Species Act 25. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) 26. Marine Mammal Protection Act 27. Lacey Act 28. Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, Rodenticide Act 29. Food Quality Protection Act 30. Persistent Organic Pollutants Treaty 31. Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act 32. Federal Mine Safety and Health Act |
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