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The Environmental Protection Agency: Cleaning Up America's ACT (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780313333415)
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xThe Environmental Protection Agency is a young and dynamic federal agency facing the challenges of modern environmental protection. The political controversies and social impacts of the agency are immense, involving courts, legislatures, and elected officials, and the effects of its actions are far reaching, affecting every single person in the United States.
After a brief history of the agency, chapters describe its organization, programs, controversies, key events, notable people, and impact on society. Topics covered include the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Three Mile Island, and The Clean Air Act, as well as biographies on administrators Carol Browner, William Ruckelhaus, and Anne M. Gorsuch.Author: Robin Collin
ISBN-10: 0313333416
ISBN-13: 9780313333415
Publisher: Greenwood
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2005
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.38lbs
Size: 10.26h x 7.28w x 1.26d
Review Citation(s):
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2006 pg. 334
Choice 07/01/2006 pg. 2012
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2007 pg. 313
By Robin Collin
xRobert W. Collin is Senior Research Scholar at Willamette University, a member of two Federal Advisory Committees to the EPA, Advisor to Oregon Governor on Environmental Justice, and has many publications in law reviews and book chapters.
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