Environmental Policy 
Environmental policy can be strictly defined as a government's chosen course of action or plan to address issues such as pollution, wildlife protection, land use, energy production and use, and waste generation and disposal. In reality, a government's environmental policy may be characterized by examining its overall responses to environmental challenges as they occur, or by defining its policy as the sum of plans for, and reactions to, environmental issues.
Strictly, an environmental policy can be defined as a government's chosen course of action or plan to address issues such as pollution, wildlife protection, land use, energy production and use, waste generation, and waste disposal. In reality, the way a particular government handles environmental problems is most often not a…>> (read more)
Environmental Policy in the News
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ON EARTH DAY, Todd Stern, the Obama administration's special envoy on climate change, came to the Senate Foreign. Relations Committee to testify about the ongoing…>> (read more)
ON June 6, 2008, the U.S. Senate rejected a motion to end debate on the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, which would have established a "cap and trade" (CAT) system…>> (read more)
Trying to Turn C[O.sub.2] Into Au
ITEM: U.S. News & World Report for February 20, 2009 interviewed Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), the new chairman of the House…>> (read more)
































