Be able to explain who or what, when, why and the significance of 5 of the following as they relate to politics and the environment. 1-2 paragraphs
Clean Water Act (1972)
Safe Drinking Water Act (1974)
Endangered Species Act (1973)
Environmental Justice
Diminishing Returns
Process Evaluations
Brief but very thorough essay pick 2 and answer all components.
Discuss the evolution of environmental policy on clean air, culminating in the Clean Air Act and its amendments?
Why did the 1970 measure enjoy such bipartisan support? What were it's major provisions and those of subsequent revisions to the measure?
Be sure to explain terms and concepts.
What factors caused the consensus on energy policy in the US to break down during the 1970s?
Be sure to detail the causes and effects of each factor and how they were interrelated. Be sure to explain all of the terms and concepts and use examples to illustrate the point.