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...ug Administration|FDA]] for food and medical products, the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|EPA]] for the environment, and the [[Occupational Safety ...oghissi]], who was describing scientific issues that the newly formed US [[Environmental Protection Agency]] (EPA) was facing. During that period the EPA was forced ...

{{Short description|Approved environmental solutions}} ...ment]]. Similar terms are ''best practicable means'' or ''best practicable environmental option''. BAT is a moving target on practices, since developing societal va ...

* [[Environmental concerns with electricity generation]] * [[Energy and Environmental Security Initiative]] ...

{{Short description|Where and how the United States gets electrical and other power}} ...tandards, and commuting policies. [[Energy policy]] may be addressed via [[legislation]], regulation, court decisions, public participation, and other techniques. ...

In some legislation, commercial diving is defined as any diving done by an employee as part of ...he [[Gulf of Mexico]] in the [[United States]], the [[North Sea]] in the [[United Kingdom]], and [[Norway]] and along the coast of [[Brazil]]. The work in th ...

...es|Vice President]] from 1993 to 2001. In the 1980s and 1990s, he promoted legislation that funded an expansion of the [[ARPANET]], allowing greater public access ...or Al Gore, a strong and knowledgeable proponent of the Internet, promoted legislation that resulted in President George H.W Bush signing the ''High Performance C ...

{{short description|Legislation in the area of energetics in the European Union}} ...he [[Directive 2009/28/EC|20/20/20 objectives]], binding for all EU Member States. The target involved increasing the share of renewable energy in its final ...

...ulations, [[emission standard]]s, [[fiscal policy|fiscal policies]], and [[legislation]] on energy trading, transport of [[nuclear waste]] and [[contamination|con ...lear accidents]], China, Germany, Switzerland, Israel, Malaysia, Thailand, United Kingdom, and the Philippines are reviewing their nuclear power programs. In ...

...ncias biológicas 2 2009.jpg|thumb|right|Center of Biological Sciences of [[Federal University of Viçosa]].]] ...of Independence|political independence]], as it had happened in the United States and several [[Latin America]]n former Spanish colonies. However, throughout ...

...tion - Australian Road Rules) Regulations 2006|last=Infrastructure|website=legislation.gov.au|language=en|access-date=2019-12-16}}</ref> ...at 29 October 2019), Public Act Contents – New Zealand Legislation|website=legislation.govt.nz|access-date=2019-12-16}}</ref> where the statutory definition inclu ...

...y vary from nation to nation. While it is routine practice in the [[United States]], docking a piglet's tail as part of regular practice is prohibited in the ...morals/complete.html|title=An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation|website=ebooks.adelaide.edu.au|language=en|access-date=5 April 2017|url-sta ...

...riginally an experiment in creating a fuel-saving automobile in the United States, the vehicle weighed only {{convert|135|lb|kg|1|abbr=on}} and was an adapta ...htm |archive-date=3 September 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3523/schedule/1/made |title=The Passenger Car (Fuel Consum ...

...ries for investment in recent years were China, Germany, Spain, the United States, Italy, and Brazil.<ref name="map.ren21.net">REN21 (2012). [http://www.map. ...energy goals. In 2010, [[Eurobarometer]] polled the twenty-seven EU member states about the target "to increase the share of renewable energy in the EU by 20 ...

...biomass.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations|url=http://www.fao.org/docrep/w7241e/w7241e06.htm#TopOfPage|title=E ...ty/World%20Energy%20Assessment-2000.pdf |access-date=17 January 2017 |work=United Nations Development Programme and [[World Energy Council]]}}</ref> ...

...originated no later than 1981 at a time when industrial jobs in the United States were being moved overseas, contributing to the economic and cultural collap ...else" could potentially be outsourced.<ref>[[Government procurement in the United Kingdom#Government Commercial Function and Government Commercial Organisati ...

...adoption and cost savings in places like Minnesota and Maine in the United States.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-09 |title=Heat pumps do work in the cold – Am ...nge states of the refrigerant between colder [[liquid]] and hotter [[gas]] states. ...

...he north end of March Point southeast of [[Anacortes, Washington]], United States]] ...open_access/v25-1/v25-1%20p64-66.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> In the United States, the petroleum industry began in 1859 when [[Edwin Drake]] found oil near [ ...

...project both in terms of strength and appearance and in relation to local legislation and building codes. * Depending on its implementation, environmental<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081205174908/http://www.time.com/time/ma ...

...tion from Stoves Emits Benzene and Increases Indoor Air Pollution |journal=Environmental Science & Technology |volume=57 |issue=26 |pages=9653–9663 |doi=10.1021/acs ...te=www.apga.org}}</ref> Further such ventures followed near wells in other states, until technological innovations allowed the growth of major long distance ...

...org/en/climatechange/net-zero-coalition |access-date=2022-12-02 |publisher=United Nations |language=en}}</ref> * the auto industry's successful [[United States federal courts|federal court]] challenge to California's [[zero-emissions vehicle]] mandate, ...