APES Acts 2
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| National Energy Act | 1978, The national energy act of 1978 was a legislative response by the u.s. congress to the 1973 energy crisis and included four statutes related to conservation.
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| Solid Waste Disposal Act | 1965, required environmentally sound methods for disposal of household, municipal, commercial, and industrial waste
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| Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act | 1947, requires that all pesticides are registered and approved by the FDA and creates a pesticide registry
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| Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act | 1977, requires coal strip mines to reclaim the land
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| Toxic Substances Control Act | 1976, allow EPA to regulate new commercial chemicals before they enter the market, to regulate existing chemicals (1976) when they pose an unreasonable risk to health or to the environment, and to regulate their distribution and use.
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| National Wildlife Refuge System Act | The 1966 Act provides guidelines and directives for administration and management of all areas in the system, including "wildlife refuges, areas for the protection and conservation of fish and wildlife that are threatened with extinction, "
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| Wild and Scenic Rivers Act | 1968, It describes procedures and limitations for control of lands in Federally administered components of the system and for dealing with disposition of lands and minerals under Federal ownership. Rivers are classified as wild, scenic or recreational,
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| Food Quality Protection Act | 1996, set pesticide limits in food, & all active and inactive ingredients must be screened for estrogenic/endocrine effects
Set pesticide limits in food and all active and inactive ingredients must be screened for estrogenic endocrine events
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| Nuclear Waste Policy Act | 1982, Established a site to identify for, and construct an underground repository for spent nuclear reactor fuel
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| Lacey Act | 1900, A conservation law prohibiting the transportation of illegally captured animals across state lines.
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