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1. Clean Air Act a United States federal law designed to control air pollution on a national level.
2. Clean Water Act is the primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution.
3. Department of Energy is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material.
4. Energy Independence and Security Act originally named the Clean Energy Act of 2007) is an Act of Congress
5. Energy Policy Act which was designed to promote US nuclear reactor construction, through incentives and subsidies
6. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an agency of the U.S. federal government which was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.
7. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is the United States federal agency with jurisdiction over interstate electricity sales, wholesale electric rates, hydroelectric licensing, natural gas pricing,
8. National Environmental Policy Act is a United States environmental law that established a U.S. national policy promoting the enhancement of the environment and also established the President's Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ).
9. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is an independent agency of the United States government that was established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, first beginning operations on January 19, 1975. As one of two
10. Pollution Prevention Act in the United States created a national policy to have pollution prevented or reduced at the source wherever possible.[1] It also expanded the Toxics Release Inventory. The Pollution Prevention Act focused industry, government,
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