Conservation Radiation Toxic Substances Control Act 
Environmental Science
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Conservation : The preservation or restoration of a natural environment for the social, ecological, or even economical benefit. For example, a program of river conservation will increase biodiversity while making the surrounding environment and people who live there healthier. Radiation : The transmission of energy through space.
Environmental Science
JULY 30, 2018
There are 90 MCLs, including for specific chemicals, microbes, and properties such as radiation. CERCLA ( Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act , aka Superfund) - cleans up “abandoned” haz waste. FIFRA ( Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodentcide Act ) regulates the commerce and use of pesticides.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 26, 2025
laws, including: the Clean Air Act; the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) also known as Superfund; the Clean Water Act; the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); and the Safe Water Drinking Act.
Arnold Porter
DECEMBER 3, 2021
Our primary focus continues to be on chemical substances which are the subject of regulatory activity or scrutiny by various federal and state government agencies and potential litigants. N:News Release, EPA Region 9, SoCal Chemical Distributors Settle Toxic Substances Control Act Violations with U.S. 6, 2021).]]
Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 6, 2025
The finding, long a legal target for climate deniers, has so far held up , even in an ultra-conservative Supreme Court, but that has not stopped the administration from attacking it. Holding high-level positions in the Office of Air and Radiation are Abigale Tardif and Alex Dominguez. billion backlog for deferred maintenance.
Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 6, 2025
The finding, long a legal target for climate deniers, has so far held up , even in an ultra-conservative Supreme Court, but that has not stopped the administration from attacking it. He has begun a rollback of Biden administration energy efficiency and water conservation regulations for home appliances and fixtures.
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