character: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
topic: Introduced in 1969, NEPA requires federal agencies to assess the environmental effects of their proposed actions before making decisions.
grade: 9
subject: Geography
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character: Clean Air Act
topic: Enacted in 1970, this law regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources to protect public health and the environment.
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subject: Geography
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character: Clean Water Act
topic: Passed in 1972, this act aims to restore and maintain the integrity of the nation's waters by preventing point and nonpoint source pollution.
grade: 9
subject: Geography
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character: Endangered Species Act
topic: Enacted in 1973, this act provides for the conservation of species that are threatened or endangered and the habitats in which they reside.
grade: 9
subject: Geography
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