As an environmentalist, you are very interested in how economics plays a role in determining how many and what type of environmental laws are passed. There are many environmental laws that are determined by economic conditions.
Choose 1 environmental law to research and give a detailed description of the law including the following:
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The following grading rubric will be used for this assignment.
Grading Rubric |
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5% |
Give the exact name of the environmental law. |
5% |
Provide the date the law was passed. |
25% |
Provide a description (provisions) of the law.. |
20% |
Background information: What initiated the law? Why it was passed? Provide specific information about the situation. |
20% |
Economic impact of the law. Provide specific economic data from credible references. |
20% |
Has the law improved the environment / situation? Provide specific data/ facts from credible references. |
5% |
APA style research paper . |
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