Environmental Protection
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Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency Case Brief
Analysis Stepping into the ongoing national debate over global warming, the Supreme Court has opted to clarify how far the federal government may go with its power to limit the amount of so-called “greenhouse gases” that enter the nation’s atmosphere. Although the Court picked out a single issue to decide, from a broad list of challenges, that one question is at the heart of…
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National Environmental Protection Act of 1969
Effective January 1, 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was one of the first major laws designed to protect the environment. Without ordering specific protections of the environment, NEPA has impacted the environment by requiring the federal government to consider how its actions effect the environment. History In the years preceding the passage of NEPA, more…
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NYC Environmental Protection Jobs
Forest rangers are sworn police officers, who work within an assigned geographic area, and enforce provisions of the Environmental Conservation Law (ECL) in order to protect and enhance the State s lands and natural resources and the well-being of the public who use these resources. Incumbents of these positions organize and conduct search and rescue operations; educate the…
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International Journal of Environmental Protection
Editor: Prof. Yung-Tse Hung ISSN online: 1478-9868 ISSN print: 1478-9876 8 issues per year Subscription price IJEWM is a refereed reference and authoritative source of information in the field of environmental and waste management Together with its sister publications IJEP, IJETM and IJGEnvI, it provides a comprehensive coverage of environmental issues. It covers both engineering/technical…
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When was the Environmental Protection Agency formed
If success in setting federal air pollution policy were measured by comfortable walking shoes on the ground in Downtown, matching T-shirts, and folks giving away donuts and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Tuesday would be considered a big success for those who want to see carbon dioxide limits on existing power plants. Unseasonably pleasant weather greeted ralliers from all…
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Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority
Indigenous Seed Harvesting and Reforestaion. The Green World Campaign planted approximately 100, trees in pilot programs Ethiopia in 2008. This included a calliandra and gravillia tree project in collaboration with Greener Ethiopia in the Gurage Zone, and a combined reforestation/agroforestry project with MELCA in the Menegasha Suba forest. These trees increase soil fertility…
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Environmental Protection Rules 1986
THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT, 1986 (IN INDIA) INTRODUCTION….. In 1980, the Deptt. of Environment was established in India. Later on it became the Ministry of Environment and Forests in 1985. EPA, 1986 came into force soon after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. OBJECTIVE…… Objective is, to provide the protection and improvement of environment. In EPA, article 48A, specify that the…
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection permits
Gov. Rick Scott, who has drawn criticism from environmentalists for his strongly pro-business policies, this week called for an increase in spending for conservation projects on waterways and in the Everglades. Recently, Florida has successfully reduced the environmental permitting time down to just two days. That’s great. In a press gaggle following the event, DEP Secretary…
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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
About NJDEP Stewardship Initiative and Goals The Environmental Stewardship Initiative is a recognition program developed by Compliance & Enforcement for use by all NJDEP programs that conduct compliance assurance inspections. The goal of this initiative is to encourage regulated entities to improve their environmental performance beyond the minimum requirements of existing…
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Environmental Protection Water Policy 2009
The quality of natural waters in Queensland (e.g. water in rivers, creeks, wetlands, lakes, estuaries and coastal areas and ground waters) is protected under the Environmental Protection (Water) Policy 2009 (EPP(Water)). The EPP(Water) achieves the object of the Environmental Protection Act 1994 (EP Act) to protect Queensland s waters while supporting ecologically sustainable…
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