APES 10 laws/policies

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Delaney Protocol

ban particular cancer causing additives and preservatives from our foods

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Clean Air Act(CAA)

Protect public from known airborne containments

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Clean Water Act (CWA)

Surface waterways protection to make fresh water fishable, swimmable, and drinkable

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Endangered species act (ESA)

protect species, within USA, that is determined to be threatened to extinction

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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

Global initiative to ensure that trade in specimens of animals/plants does not threaten the survival of the species

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Safe Drinking Water Act

Maintains the purity of any water source that may be used as drinking water

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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act(RCRA)

Established a protocol and trust fund for the cleaning of hazardous waste sites

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Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Reliability Act(CERCLA) (superfund act)

Federal law that set regulations to limit emissions from stationary and mobile sources

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Montreal Protocol

International agreement to phase out the production and usage of ozone depleting chemicals

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Kyoto Protocol

International attempt to reduce greenhouse gas emissions