Choose One of the Seven Key Environmental Statutes Developed in the Early

question 49

Essay

Choose one of the seven key environmental statutes developed in the early 1970 and explain what its purpose was.

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Definitions:

American Courts

are the judicial institutions within the United States, including various levels such as the Supreme Court, appellate courts, and district courts.

Public Policy

Principles and standards that guide government actions and decisions to ensure they benefit the public as a whole.

Tort

A tort is a civil wrong or injury, other than a breach of contract, that causes harm to another, leading to legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.

Crime

An action or omission that constitutes an offense and is punishable by law.