APES legislation duel

Kyoto Protocol

Makes drinking water safer

Endangered Species Act Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

Montreal Protocol Phases out ozone depleting substances (ODS) like CFCs

Delaney Clause of Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

Newcomen steam engine

Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

Comprehensive Environmental Response Comprehensive Liability Act (CERCLA)

The IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) maintains the Red List of threatened species and assigns countries to regulate certain trade.

Regulates water pollution (but not drinking water quality)

Delaney Clause of Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act No carcinogens in food

Designates certain species as threatened or endangered and protects habitats (developers have to do environmental impact assessments) plus prevents trade.

Montreal Protocol

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Proper disposal of solid and hazardous waste

Designed to pump water out of the coal mines to increase production.

Regulates water pollution (but not drinking water quality)

Kyoto Protocol Cap GHGs, US didn't ratify

Comprehensive Environmental Response Comprehensive Liability Act (CERCLA)

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora (CITES) The IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) maintains the Red List of threatened species and assigns countries to regulate certain trade.

Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Makes drinking water safer

End this game?