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= =   Environmental Legislation (25 points)  

1) Choose o ne of the following groups of legislation to create your page: 

A) The Clean Air Act of 1963, 1965, 1970, 1977, 1990 (CAA)  B) The Clean Water Act 1977, 1981, 1987 (CWA)  C) The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, 1984, and 1996 (SDWA) D) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, 1986, 1990 (CERCLA or Superfund)  E) The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 (TSCA)  F) Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of 1973 (CITES)  G) Lacey Act of 1900  <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">H) The Endangered Species Act 1973, 1982, 1985, 1988 (ESA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">I) The Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">J) The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">K) Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 1938, 1954, 1958 (FFDCA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">L) Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act 1972, 1988 (FIFRA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">M) Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 (FQPA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">N) Convention of Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol of 1997 (Kyoto Protocol) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">O) Convention of Ozone Depletion and the Montreal Protocol of 1986 <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">P) National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Q) Declaration of the Conference on the Human Environment of 1972 <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">R) Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982 (or Law of the Sea Convention, LOSC) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">S) The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">T) The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 and 1989 (RCRA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">U) Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> V) Energy Policy Act (1992) W) Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act (1934) X) Taylor Grazing Act (1943) Y) Wilderness Act (1964) Z) Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (1968) AA) Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA) BB) Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA) CC) Soil and Water Conservation Act (SWCA) DD) Ocean Dumping Act (ODA) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; msobidifontfamily: 'Century Gothic'; msofareastfontfamily: 'Century Gothic'; msolist: Ignore;">2) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Research the laws and/or treaties assigned to you and create a page that summarizes: <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">  A) Name, Draft Year, Amendment Years, International or National **(5 points) **B) Description of Function; Environmental Issues Affected **(10 points)** <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Century Gothic'; msobidifontfamily: 'Century Gothic'; msofareastfontfamily: 'Century Gothic'; msolist: Ignore;">C) <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Agency/Group Responsible for Regulation and Enforcement (i.e. United Nations, Department of Interior, EPA, etc.) **(5 points)** D) List your refrences on the bottom of your page. Include the name of the website, the author and exact URL address. **(5 points)**

Include a few images for aesthetics and effect. Your work will be assessed based on content and appropriate, organized design. <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">