Shweta Jain
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Posted 5 year ago
Why was the Environmental Protection Act created?
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Mitesh Sharma
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Posted 5 year ago Mitesh Sharma

in 1970, in response to the welter of confusing, often ineffective environmental protection laws enacted by states and communities, President Richard Nixon created the EPA to fix national guidelines and to monitor and enforce them.

Rachna Dayal
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Posted 5 year ago Rachna Dayal Gurushala Teacher Coach

The Environment (Protection) Act was enacted in 1986 with the objective of providing for the protection and improvement of the environment. ... The objective of Hazardous Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989 is to control the generation, collection, treatment, import, storage, and handling of hazardous waste