The Seven Major Statutes That Were Enacted in the 1970s

question 55

Multiple Choice

The seven major statutes that were enacted in the 1970s focused on ______.

• A) pollution control and protection of human health
• B) protection of ecosystems and biodiversity
• C) protection of natural resources by strengthening protections of endangered species
• D) development of stronger energy policies that were designed to clean up the air

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