SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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Question
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What major entity of the U.S government has the chief responsibility for overseeing environmental regulations?
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Environmental Impact Statement
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Environmental Protection Agency
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National Park Service
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Supreme Court
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for the protection of human health and the environment.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters.
Detailed explanation-3: -"Environmental Protection Agency".
Detailed explanation-4: -President Nixon signed the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) into law on January 1, 1970. Congress enacted NEPA to establish a national policy for the environment, provide for the establishment of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), and for other purposes.
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