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  • Clean Air Act - regulates air pollution from stationary sources such as factories and power plants
  • The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was passed in 1973 to protect endangered species from extinction as well as their habitats.
  • The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was passed in 1973 to protect endangered species from extinction as well as their habitats.
  • EPA has powers under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Safe Drinking Water Act, Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
  • The Clean Water Act aims to improve water quality by controlling discharges into surface waters, including rivers, lakes, estuaries and coastal areas.
  • The main aim of the Clean Air Act is to reduce air pollution
  • EIA involves public participation to ensure that the concerns of local communities and stakeholders are taken into account.
  • The main aim of the EPA is to protect human health and the environment