The Environmental history of the United States covers the history of the environment over the centuries to the late 20th century, plus the political and...
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The environmental policy of the United States is a federal[citation needed] governmental action to regulate activities that have an environmental impact...
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vice versa. Environmental history first emerged in the United States out of the environmental movement of the 1960s and 1970s, and much of its impetus...
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issues in the United States. They operate on local, national, and international scales. Environmental NGOs vary widely in political views and in the ways they...
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters. President...
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of measures, the rate of environmental issues is increasing rapidly instead of reducing. The United States is among the most significant emitters of greenhouse...
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Environmental and conservation organizations in the United States have been formed to help protect the environment, habitats, flora, and fauna on federally...
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United States environmental law concerns legal standards to protect human health and improve the natural environment of the United States. Environmental...
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The Western United States (also called the American West, the Western States, the Far West, the Western territories, and the West) is one of the four census...
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The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. After European colonization...
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inequality and environmental influence Intergenerational equity Environmental policy of the United States Environmental history of the United States Massey,...
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The United States achieved independent governance with the Lee Resolution and the Declaration of Independence in July 1776. Following the American Revolutionary...
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movement began in the United States in the 1980s. It was heavily influenced by the American civil rights movement and focused on environmental racism within rich...
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Environment (redirect from Environmental)
for environmental protection Environmental disease Environmental health Environmental science Environmental history of the United States Environmental Issues...
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Permanence: Environmental Politics in the United States, 1955–1985 (1987), the standard scholarly history Hays, Samuel P. A History of Environmental Politics...
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The history of agriculture in the United States covers the period from the first English settlers to the present day. In Colonial America, agriculture...
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Environmental protection, or environment protection, is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, groups and governments. Its...
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provinces. The Environmental history of the United States covers the history of the environment over the centuries to the late 20th century, plus the political...
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Modern environmental education in the United States began to take shape in the late 19th century with the Nature Study movement, which grew out of efforts...
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The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties of the United States political system and the oldest active political party in the country...
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This section of the timeline of United States history concerns events from 1970 to 1989 1970 – The first Earth Day is observed. 1970 – Kent State and...
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The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...
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Ecotechnology Environmental history of the United States Environmental planning Environmental, social, and governance Environmental studies Environmental technology...
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portal United States portal Weeks Act 1911 law for purchase of private lands Clarke–McNary Act, an expansion in 1924 Environmental history of the United States...
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The economic history of the United States spans the colonial era through the 21st century. The initial settlements depended on agriculture and hunting/trapping...
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The nature and power of organized labor in the United States is the outcome of historical tensions among counter-acting forces involving workplace rights...
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The United States National Security Council (NSC) is the national security council used by the president of the United States for consideration of national...
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Environmental law organizations exist all across the world, such as the Environmental Law and Policy Center in the midwestern United States. One of the...
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For the history of humanity's influence on the environment, and humanity's perspective on this influence, see timeline of history of environmentalism. See...
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The history of education in the United States covers the trends in formal education in America from the 17th century to the early 21st century. Schooling...
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