Chapters 16-19 Flashcards by Gabe M. | Brainscape

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NIMBY?

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Not In My BackYard

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Brownfields Program

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Created by the EPA

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CERCLA

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The Superfund Act, funds Haz Mat cleanup

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Stockholm Convention

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Limited 12 chemicals

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Lacey Act

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Cannot ship or harvest illegal plants and animals

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CITES

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Controls international trade of threatened plants and animals

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Red List

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List of worldwide threatened species

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Marine Mammal Protection Act

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Protects declining mammal species

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Endangered Species Act

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Important

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Convention on Biological Diversity

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Protect biodiversity

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Kyoto Protocal

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Goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions

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Montreal Protocal

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Protects O3

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