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Test Description: Laws and treaties
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1) 1) 1987, International 2) Treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of numerous substances that damage the ozone 3) UNEP (United Nationals Environment Programme) , ENDO(United Nationals Development Programme)
A
Montreal Protocol
B
National Energy Act
C
National Park Act
D
National Environmental Policy Act
2) 1) 1978, National 2) Reduce oil import needs by 1985 and increase the use of fuels other than oil and gas 3) EPA
A
Montreal Protocol
B
National Energy Act
C
National Park Act
D
National Environmental Policy Act
3) 1) 1969, Nataional 2) Requires federal agencies to integrate environmental values into decision making by considering environmental impact of actions 3) EPA
A
National Environmental Policy Act
B
Montreal Protocol
C
National Park Act
D
National Energy Act
4) 1) National, 1916 2) Established the National Park Service (NPS) 3) Department of the Interior
A
National Park Act
B
National Environmental Policy Act
C
Montreal Protocol
D
National Energy Act
5) 1) 1966, Nataional 2) Provides guidelines for administration and management of ares considered wildlife refuges 3) FWS
A
Occupational Safety and Health Act
B
Ocean Dumping Ban Act
C
National Wildlife Refuge System Act
D
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
6) 1) 1982, National 2) Supports the use of deep geologic repositories for safe storage/disposal of radioactive waste, creates procedures for the previous 3) Department of Energy (DOE), EPA
A
Occupational Safety and Health Act
B
Ocean Dumping Ban Act
C
National Wildlife Refuge System Act
D
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
7) 1) 1970, National 2) Ensure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women 3) U.S Department of Labor
A
National Wildlife Refuge System Act
B
Occupational Safety and Health Act
C
Ocean Dumping Ban Act
D
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
8) 1) 1988, National 2) Amended portions of the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act of 1972/ banned ocean dumping of municipal sewage and industrial waste 3) NOAA, EPA
A
Occupational Safety and Health Act
B
Ocean Dumping Ban Act
C
Nuclear Waste Policy Act
D
National Wildlife Refuge System Act
9) 1) 1990, National 2) Improved nation's ability to prevent/respond to oil spills- established provisions that expanded gov's ability, created the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund 3) EPA, Coast Guard
A
Pollution Prevention Act
B
Oil Pollution Act
C
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
D
Oil Spill Prevention and Liability Act
10) 1) 2004, National 2) Amends Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to double liability limits associates with oil spills for double haul tank vessels, phases out liability limits for single-hull vessels 3) EPA, Coast Guard
A
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
B
Oil Pollution Act
C
Oil Spill Prevention and Liability Act
D
Pollution Prevention Act
11) 1) 1990, National 2) Focused industry, gov, and public attention to reducing the amount of pollution through cost-effective changes in production 3) EPA
A
Oil Spill Prevention and Liability Act
B
Pollution Prevention Act
C
Oil Pollution Act
D
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
12) 1) 1976, National 2) Gave EPA authority to control hazardous waste from the cradle to grave, set framework for the management of non-hazardous solid wastes 3) EPA
A
Pollution Prevention Act
B
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
C
Oil Pollution Act
D
Oil Spill Prevention and Liability Act
13) 1) 1974, National 2) Protect public health by regulating the nation's public drinking water supply, allows EPA to set national health-based standards for drinking water 3) EPA
A
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
B
Soil and Water Conservation Act
C
Safe Drinking Water Act
D
Solid Waste Disposal Act
14) 1) 1977, National 2) provides United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) broad strategic assessment and planning authority for conversation of soil and water 3) USDA
A
Solid Waste Disposal Act
B
Safe Drinking Water Act
C
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
D
Soil and Water Conservation Act
15) 1) 1965, National 2) Amendment to the Clean Air Act, first fed law that required environmentally sound methods for disposal of household, municipal, commercial, and industrial waste 3) EPA
A
Safe Drinking Water Act
B
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
C
Solid Waste Disposal Act
D
Soil and Water Conservation Act
16) 1) 1977, National 2) Regulates the environmental effects of coal mining through two programs, one for regulating active coal mines and a second for abandoned mines 3) Office of Surface Mining, EPA
A
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
B
Soil and Water Conservation Act
C
Solid Waste Disposal Act
D
Safe Drinking Water Act
17) 1) 1976, National 2) Granted EPA authority to create regulatory framework to collect data on chemicals in order to evaluate, mitigate, and control risks 3) EPA
A
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
B
Wilderness Act
C
Toxic Substances Control Act
D
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
18) 1) 1969, National 2) Establishes a National Wild and Scenic Rivers System and prescribed the methods and standards in which rivers may be admitted 3) FWS
A
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
B
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
C
Wilderness Act
D
Toxic Substances Control Act
19) 1) 1964, National 2) Created legal definition of wilderness in US, protected 9.1 million acres 3) EPA
A
Toxic Substances Control Act
B
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
C
Wilderness Act
D
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
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