environmental quality
21environmental law — Introduction principles, policies, directives, and regulations enacted and enforced by local, national, or international entities to regulate human treatment of the nonhuman world. The vast field covers a broad range of topics in diverse legal… …
22Environmental impact assessment — Environmental law …
23Environmental impact statement — This article refers to environmental impact statements under United States federal law. For worldwide perspective on environmental impact statements, see Environmental impact assessment. An environmental impact statement (EIS), under United… …
24Environmental impact of shipping — A cargo ship discharging ballast water into the sea. The environmental impact of shipping includes greenhouse gas emissions and oil pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from shipping is currently estimated at 4 to 5 percent of the global total,… …
25Environmental Law and Policy Center — The Environmental Law and Policy Center (ELPC) is the Midwest s leading public interest environmental advocacy organization working to achieve cleaner energy resources and implement sustainable energy strategies, promote innovative and efficient… …
26Environmental effects of pesticides — Use of pesticides can have unintended effects on the environment. Over 98% of sprayed insecticides and 95% of herbicides reach a destination other than their target species, including nontarget species, air, water, bottom sediments, and… …
27Environmental policy of the United States — The environmental policy of the United States is federal governmental action to regulate activities that have an environmental impact in the United States. The goal of environmental policy is to protect the environment for future generations… …
28Environmental crime — Litter is an example of environmental crime Environmental crime can be broadly defined as illegal acts, which directly harm the environment. International bodies such as the G8, Interpol, EU, UN Environment Programme and the UN Interregional… …
29Environmental impact of the energy industry — Rate of world energy usage in terawatts (TW), 1965 2005.[1] …
30Environmental Protection Agency (Sweden) — Naturvårdsverket s coat of arms. The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Naturvårdsverket) is a Swedish government agency responsible for proposing and implementing environmental policies. It was founded in 1967 and reports to the Swedish… …
