These groups include the Abalone Alliance, Clamshell Alliance, Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, Nuclear Information and Resource Service, and Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Antitoxin groups are a subgroup that is affiliated with the Environmental Movement in the United States, that is primarily concerned with the effects that cities and their by products have on humans.

Groups such as the Sierra Club shifted focus from local issues to becoming a lobby in Washington and new groups, for example, the Natural Resources Defense Council and Environmental Defense, arose to influence politics as well.

Environmental groups and NGOs were incorporated in the lending of the bank in order to mitigate the effects of the past that prompted such harsh criticism.

* Environmental groups and resources serving K – 12 schools

Environmental groups are asking the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service to determine if any species on the threatened or endangered list were harmed.

Reaction to Vilsack's nomination from agricultural groups was largely positive and included endorsements from the Corn Refiners Association, the National Grain and Feed Association, the National Farmers Union, the American Farm Bureau Federation, and the Environmental Defense Fund.

Environmental and fishing groups have argued that the action to protect fish will ultimately save more jobs in the fishing and tourism industries than will be lost in agriculture.

Several large environmental groups, including Sierra Club, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and the Ohio Environmental Council, opposed the building of a coal-fired power plant due to the pollution it would cause.

Other Ohio groups, including Ohio Citizen Action and the Ohio Student Environmental Coalition, worked actively to convince municipalities, such as Bowling Green, to live up to their green rhetoric and cancel their participation in the plant.

Both groups, as well as other stakeholders, are part of a Superfund Community Advisory Group called the Palmerton Environmental Task Force.

" Environmental groups have sought to make Earth Day into a day of action which changes human behavior and provokes policy changes.

Many students from Tulane ’ s two active environmental groups, Green Club and Environmental Law Society, attended.

* Environmental groups and resources serving K – 12 schools

Less than two weeks later, Hart heard arguments from conservation groups that the TAPS project violated the Mineral Leasing Act and the National Environmental Policy Act, which had gone into effect at the start of the year.

Although conservation groups and environmental organizations had voiced opposition to the pipeline project before 1970, the introduction of the National Environmental Policy Act allowed them legal grounds to halt the project.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency is an example of an attempt to make sure the costs of public bads are taken into account, although some groups on the right and left have criticized the value of its efforts.

Environmental groups like Friends of the Clayoquot Sound and the First Nations communities were concerned with the logging companies ’ approach to resource management.

Environmental groups debated the amount and type of land that had been divided, but the First Nations, who composed almost the entire population of the Sound, were concerned that the plan did not consider their spatial, environmental, or economic practices.

Environmental groups and the Green Party oppose its use.

* Environmental Alliance Award, recognizes individuals or groups that have forged partnerships with other non-Sierra Club entities.

Norton was influenced by the works of novelist Ayn Rand, and has been associated with a number of groups in the " wise use " or " free-market environmentalist " movement, such as the Property and Environmental Research Center, of which she is a fellow.

" He points to groups like the World Wildlife Fund, Greenpeace, the Environmental Defense Fund, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and to activists such as Rachel Carson and

Environmental groups ( including the Sierra Club and Restore Hetch Hetchy ) still advocate removing the dam and restoring the valley to its former appearance.

By the early 1990s Huntingdon was organized into three business groups: the Life Sciences Group, the Engineering / Environmental Group, and the Travers Morgan Group, which offered engineering and environmental consulting services outside of the United States.

Environmental organizations say that the submarine could be dangerous for fishes, because radioactive material could leak to the sea from its two nuclear reactors.

Environmental damage to the Nile Delta is not yet one of Egypt's priorities, but experts say if the situation continues to deteriorate, it will trigger massive food shortages which could turn seven million people into " climate refugees " by the end of the century.

Environmental groups say that in reversing the decision the agency ’ s Chairman, Fred Hochberg and Board of Directors " caved in " to political pressure from Wisconsin politicians.

:" When Ingamells looked over the poetry scene from the standpoint of, say, 1937 – which he delivered his address On Environmental Values to the English Association in Adelaide – he saw very little poetry which satisfied the requirement of Australian inspiration, Australian content and imagery, and when Max Harris surveyed the same scene at the start of the new decade, he saw the burgeoning Jindyworobaks and not much else – nothing that seemed to have much connection with or awareness of the cultural world beyond the antipodes.

Goldman Sachs is seeking gold-level certification under the United States Green Building Council ’ s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ) program by incorporating various water and energy conservation features.

The nuclear reactors were decommissioned at the end of the Cold War, and the Hanford site is now the focus of the world's largest environmental cleanup, managed by the Department of Energy under the oversight of the Washington Department of Ecology and the Environmental Protection Agency.

The decisions of the Supreme Court in cases such as Calvert Cliffs Coordinating Committee v. U. S. Atomic Energy Commission ( broadly reading the procedural requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act ), Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hill ( broadly reading the Endangered Species Act ), and, much more recently, Massachusetts v. EPA ( requiring EPA to reconsider regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act ) have had policy impacts far beyond the facts of the particular case.

Graffiti artists caught working outside of these designated areas still face fines up to $ 6000 TWD under a Department of Environmental Protection regulation.

It is also classed as " controlled waste " in Britain under part 2 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

:* Organisms: Bacillus anthracis ( Vaccine strain ), Clostridium botulinum ( Environmental isolate, Avirulent strain ) Aum Shinrikyo ordered Clostridium botulinum from a pharmaceutical company, and Ebola virus ( Attempted to acquire from Zaire outbreak under guise of an “ Humanitarian mission ”)

* From 1982 through to 1985, Times Beach, Missouri, was bought out and evacuated under order of the United States Environmental Protection Agency due to high levels of dioxins in the soil caused by applications of contaminated oil meant to control dust on the town's dirt roads.

In 1995, an Interagency Workgroup on Multiple Chemical Sensitivity was formed under the supervision of the Environmental Health Policy Committee within the United States Department of Health and Human Services to examine the body of research that had been conducted on MCS to that date.

EPA is responsible for reviewing Environmental Impact Statements of other federal agencies ' projects, under the National Environmental Policy Act ( NEPA ).

One can examine the specifics of environmental science by reading examples of Environmental Impact Statements prepared under NEPA such as: Wastewater treatment expansion options discharging into the San Diego / Tijuana Estuary, Expansion of the San Francisco International Airport, Development of the Houston, Metro Transportation system, Expansion of the metropolitan Boston MBTA transit system, and Construction of Interstate 66 through Arlington, Virginia.

Current efforts are under way by the Forest Health Initiative to use modern breeding techniques and genetic engineering to create resistant tree strains, with contributions from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Penn State, UGA, and the US Forest Service.

It formerly fell under Environmental Studies.

Also, in 2003, the Federal Highway Administration announced that under one of its three Vital Few Objectives ( Environmental Stewardship and Streamlining ) they set the target of achieving CSS integration within all state Departments of Transportation by September 2007.

By votes in the commission, the commissioners are given executive responsibilities for the various county departments, which fall under the categories of " Roads and Transportation ", " Community Development ", " Environmental Services ", " Health and Human Services ", " Technlogy and Land Development ", and " Finance and General Services ".

WRF ( Weather Research and Forecasting Model ) is a mesoscale meteorological simulation code which has been developed under the collaboration among US institutions, including NCAR ( National Center for Atmospheric Research ) and NCEP ( National Centers for Environmental Prediction ).

From 2003 he chaired the Environmental Audit Select Committee, before rejoining the Shadow Cabinet under David Cameron in December 2005 as Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

A webpage at the Environmental Agency site put up at around that time states: " We have completed our extensive enquiries to identify those we consider should be held responsible under the contaminated land laws and be held liable for the cost of remediating Brofiscin Quarry.

The site clean-up was undertaken by the United States Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ), from 1994 under Superfund Emergency Response.

Computer chip manufacturer Intel has an influential role in city growth strategies with four locations in the municipal area, including its first factory to be designated " environmentally sustainable " under current Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ) criteria.

In 2010, the Township's Environmental Commission earned Union Township the distinction of becoming the first community in Hunterdon County to achieve certification under the Sustainable Jersey program.

Within the borders are two state parks: Wonder Lake in the east and Fahnestock in the west, as well as a portion of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail and thousands of acres of spectacular open spaces under the permanent protection of the New York Department of Environmental Protection.

The State of New York owns an extensive amount of land in Forestburgh that is under the supervision of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

In 2009, the building earned Silver certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ) certification system under the United States Green Building Council.

The University hopes to achieve Gold certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ( LEED ) certification system under the United States Green Building Council for the Perdue building.