As Ranking Member on the House Natural Resources Committee, he's fought attempts to gut
clean air and water laws.
He consistently refutes baseless arguments used by House leadership in their attempts to gut
clean air and water laws.
Not exact matches
(d) It further is the policy of the United States that, to the extent permitted by
law, all agencies should take appropriate actions to promote
clean air and clean water for the American people, while also respecting the proper roles of the Congress
and the States concerning these matters in our constitutional republic.
«Over the last year, we have not hesitated to fight back against the Trump Administration's assault on the
law and New Yorkers» fundamental right to
clean water,
air,
and environment.
Congressional leaders back in the politically turbulent 1970s managed to pass sweeping
laws to ensure
clean air and water, protect endangered species
and keep toxic substances out of everyday household products.
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he wants to eliminate existing
laws (
Clean Air,
Clean Water, etc)
and replace them with a loosely regulated market based system of controls.
The passage of the landmark
Clean Air Act,
Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act
and many other groundbreaking environmental
laws soon followed.
The
Clean City
Law aims at combating pollutions of
water,
air, sound
and the visual.»
Environmental groups have sought to force the federal government to restrict carbon dioxide emissions using the
Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act (because of threats to polar bears from global warming)
and other federal
laws,
and now they are poised to add the
Clean Water Act to the list.
Of course, some people will not see it that way, particularly traditional green groups that helped write the
laws and regulations that
cleaned up the nation's
air and water.
Nothing in the Energy Policy Act changes the requirements of environmental
laws such as the Endangered Species Act, the National Historic Preservation Act, the
Clean Water Act,
and the
Clean Air Act.
The Sierra Club had long been focusing on this plant with a coalition of allies, including the Coalition for
Clean Air South Coast, Toxics Action Center,
Clean Water Action,
and the Conservation
Law Foundation.
Industry activity is subject to a number of federal
and state
laws, including the Safe Drinking
Water Act, the
Clean Water Act, the
Clean Air Act
and the National Environmental Policy Act.
Under the
Clean Air Act, the
Clean Water Act
and other environmental
laws, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the responsibility
and authority to set
and enforce emissions limits for pollutants deemed harmful to human health
and the environment.
- He helped create the Environmental Protection Agency,
and worked on the initial
clean air and clean water laws.
Most of the environmental policy progress in the US over the last 40 years has come through «green drift,» i.e., through agencies like the EPA adapting
and expanding America's foundational green
laws — the
Clean Air and Clean Water acts, the Endangered Species Act, the National Environmental Policy Act — to address new problems.
But over time, new
laws, regulations, attitudes
and technologies
cleaned up our
air,
water and sloppy -LSB-...]
«He consistently fights to ensure that our nation's bedrock conservation
laws are protected,
and emerging threats to
clean air and water are addressed.»
the Industry has used its political power to escape accountability, leaving the American people unprotected,
and no Industry can claim to be part of the solution if it supports exemptions from the basic
Laws designed to ensure that we have
Clean Water and Clean Air» Natural Resources Defense Council.
The legal hammer of these
laws would give rise to the Hudson River Fishermen's Association (HRFA — that evolved into the Riverkeeper
and Waterkeeper organizations of today) as well as American magna carta
laws such as The
Clean Air Act (1970) The
Clean Water Act (1972) The Endangered Species Act (1973)
and others.
Regulation of the industry has been less than reliable, basic environmental protections like the
Clean Air and Safe Drinking
Water Acts haven't helped much because the oil
and gas industry is exempt from these
laws,
and operators have been allowed by most states to keep secret the chemicals they inject into the ground as proprietary information.
His environmental
and tort litigation experience includes dozens of products liability actions in California State
and Federal District Courts
and multi-district litigation proceedings in the Southern District of New York that arise out of MTBE contamination of drinking
water aquifers, as well as actions brought under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation
and Liability Act («CERCLA»), the Resource Conservation
and Recovery Act («RCRA»), California Proposition 65, the
Clean Air Act,
and various state
and federal criminal
laws, environmental
laws, or tort doctrines.
In private practice, Tom represented clients in a wide range of federal civil
and criminal litigation brought under federal environmental
laws, including the
Clean Air Act,
Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation
and Recovery Act, while also representing clients in the environmental review
and permitting for major energy
and railroad infrastructure projects.
Environmental: Ms. Brice has experience in all major aspects of environmental
law, including handling significant
Clean Water Act, CERCLA, RCRA,
Clean Air Act, chemical exposure
and project development disputes.
Taft is skilled at prosecuting
and defending complex cases involving environmental litigation involving the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act (CERCLA),
Clean Air Act,
Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation
and Recovery Act (RCRA), similar state statutes, class actions
and common
law claims.
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Law Centre (ELC) is Alberta's oldest and most active public interest environmental law organization with a mission is to educate and champion for strong environmental laws and rights so that all Albertans can enjoy clean water, clean air and a healthy environme
Law Centre (ELC) is Alberta's oldest
and most active public interest environmental
law organization with a mission is to educate and champion for strong environmental laws and rights so that all Albertans can enjoy clean water, clean air and a healthy environme
law organization with a mission is to educate
and champion for strong environmental
laws and rights so that all Albertans can enjoy
clean water,
clean air and a healthy environment.
Guidance recommends interventions across sectors, including comprehensive sexuality education in schools; higher age limits for alcohol consumption; mandating seat - belts
and helmets through
laws; reducing access to
and misuse of firearms; reducing indoor
air pollution through
cleaner cooking fuels;
and increasing access to safe
water, sanitation,
and hygiene.
Edmonton, Alberta About Blog he Environmental
Law Centre (ELC) is Alberta's oldest and most active public interest environmental law organization with a mission is to educate and champion for strong environmental laws and rights so that all Albertans can enjoy clean water, clean air and a healthy environme
Law Centre (ELC) is Alberta's oldest
and most active public interest environmental
law organization with a mission is to educate and champion for strong environmental laws and rights so that all Albertans can enjoy clean water, clean air and a healthy environme
law organization with a mission is to educate
and champion for strong environmental
laws and rights so that all Albertans can enjoy
clean water,
clean air and a healthy environment.
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laws and rights so all Albertans can enjoy
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clean water and a healthy environment Frequency about 3 posts per month Since Nov 2009 Website elc.ab.ca / blog + Follow Facebook fans - 702.
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