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The Lacey Act prohibits wildlife from being obtained illegally. The law also made the buying and selling of the wildlife a separate offense.

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1907 - Georgia v. Tennessee Copper company and Ducktown Sulphur 

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1907 - Georgia v. Tennessee Copper company and Ducktown Sulphur 

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Fumes from the copper company in Ducktown were crossing over the state lines and poisoning Georgians. Georgia sued to have the smelter shut down and an injunction was issued to have the smelter shut down. Eventually, the Tennessee copper company wanted to come to an agreement with Georgia but they continued polluting the area until Georgia finally won an injunction against the Copper company six years later.

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1921 - New York v. New Jersey, Passaic valley sewerage commissioners 

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1921 - New York v. New Jersey, Passaic valley sewerage commissioners 

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New York filed a lawsuit against New Jersey sewage commissioners trying to get them to stop dumping their sewage in the New York harbor. The court ruled in the favor of New Jersey and they continued to dump their sewage into the harbor.

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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Salt Lake City conducted the first large scale air pollution survey.

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1935 - Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act 

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1935 - Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act 

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1. The Dust Bowl affected millions of U.S. acres and caused around 2.5 million people to move away from their homes.This law was passed to Dust Bowl storms and avoid erosion.

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in Atchison Kansas, the first ethanol plant was opened. Agrol was sold throughout the midwest.

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This law was passed to prevent the extinction of our national symbol, and the Bald Eagle was eventually removed from the endangered species list. A potential consequence to this could be an overpopulation of Bald Eagles.

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Heavily polluted air caused the LA city officials to close schools for the majority of the month of October.

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This was one of the many acts regarding air pollution, other acts included the Air Quality act of 1967, Clean Air Act of 1970, and some others that came around in the following years. All of these acts had the intention to keep track of pollution in the air and to try and prevent major pollution in the future.

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this established the National Wilderness Preservation system to protect the wildlife for future and present generations. This act protected almost 110 million acres of wilderness across the country.

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This act was an adoption of rules to help the quality of our water. States were directed to set water quality standards. More similar acts followed after this one, such as the Clean Water Act of 1972, that act went into effect to restore and maintain the waters of the nation

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The National Wild and Scenic Rivers System was created to preserve rivers with cultural, natural, and recreational values for future and current generations to enjoy.

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Chemicals and pollution that were laying on top of the water caught fire, caused an awareness of pollution nationwide. The Cuyahoga river has a history of burning because of all the pollution in it. Starting in 1868, it has burned thirteen times. Eventually, the National Environment Policy Act which gave the Environmental Protection Agency the responsibility to regulate sanitary-specific policies and manage environmental risks.

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1969 - National Environmental Policy Act 

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1969 - National Environmental Policy Act 

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This Act required every governmental branch to take the environment into consideration before building airports, military complexes, etc.

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The president of general motors, Edward Cole said that by 1980, America would have cars that would not cause air pollution.

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This act was put into place to protect species identified as endangered from being sold, bought, owned, or transported without authorization. The act also offered rewards for anyone who could provide information on any violations of the act.

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Public drinking water needed to be regulated if people were going to be drinking it, so this act was passed to protect that public water from contamination.

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On March 24th, 11 million gallons of oil into the environment, polluting over 1,000 miles of the coastline.

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NASA warned us about global warming 30 years ago and now the changes are beginning to show.

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1980 - Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act 

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1980 - Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act 

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this law designated a number of public lands as National parks, wildlife refuge, etc.

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This was a global treaty to protect the ozone layer by discontinuing the production and consumption of substances which destroy the ozone layer.

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A pier supporting the San Francisco Bay bridge was hit and a damaged ship leaked almost 53,000 gallons of oil into the San Francisco Bay.

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The act strengthened the EPA's ability to prevent and respond to major oil spills. the EPA now has regulations for the storage of above-ground oil facilities.

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This was an agreement in Kyoto, Japan that industrialized nations were to cut down on their greenhouse gas emissions. Over 100 developing countries such as China and India became exempt from the treaty. The continuation of greenhouse gas emissions, especially heavy amounts of emissions will cause the inevitable damage to become far worse very quickly.

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This documentary was made to raise awareness about global warming. It was also a call to take action and reduce the effects of global warming.