Which of the Following Is True About Environmental Impact Statements

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about environmental impact statements?

• A) The public is not allowed to comment on environmental impact statements.
• B) They can be used in court as evidence in a lawsuit challenging an action as violating the National Environmental Policy Act.
• C) They are required only for projects where the federal government itself undertakes the actual construction of the project.
• D) All federal,state,and local governmental actions require an environmental impact statement.
• E) Private activities also require an environmental impact statement.

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