30 Days to Save the Mountains: A New Day

Published: October 16, 2007, 6:37 pm

Here's the EPA's list of major environmental legislation. The Freedom of Information Act of 1966 National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 The Clean Air Act of 1970 The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act of 1972 The Endangered Species Act of 1973 The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 The Clean Water Act of 1977 Comprehensive Environmental Response Act of 1980 The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 The Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 Chemical Safety Information Act of 1999 Notice anything funny about this list? It starts out with a bang. Clean Air, Endangered Species, and Clean Water all come in the space of seven years. Then the pace kind of... slows. In particular,

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