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Environmental Protection Agency
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To consolidate government oversight of myriad environmental laws, President Richard Nixon created the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in December 1970. The EPA's mission is to regulate air, water, and solid waste hazards in order to protect human health and safeguard ...
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- Antiglobalization Movement
- Antiwar Actions/Movement
- Art as Activism
- Censorship of Climatologists and Environmental Scientists
- Chipko Movement
- Communication, Global and Regional
- Communication, National and Local
- Corporate Green Culture
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Cyber Action
- Demonstrations and Events
- Earth First!
- Earth Liberation Front (ELF)/Animal Liberation Front (ALF)
- Ecocriticism
- EcoPopulism
- Environmental “Bads”
- Environmental “Goods”
- Environmental Justice Movements
- Environmental Law, U.S.
- Global Warming and Culture
- Green Anarchism
- Green Consumerism
- Greenwashing Hybrid Cars
- Individual Action, Global and Regional
- Individual Action, National and Local
- Institutional/Organizational Action
- International Law and Treaties
- Law and Culture
- Nongovernmental Organizations
- Organic Clothing/Fabrics
- Organic Foods
- Political Persuasion
- Rainforest Action Network
- Social Action, Global and Regional
- Social Action, National and Local
- Tree Planting Movement
- United Farm Workers (UFW) and Antipesticide Activities
- Veganism/Vegetarianism as Social Action
- Agri-Culture
- Air Pollution
- Alternative/Sustainable Energy
- Animals (Confinement/Cruelty)
- Biodiversity Loss/Species Extinction
- Body Burden
- Cooking
- Diet/Nutrition
- Energy
- Fish
- Locavores
- Obesity and Health
- Organics
- Population/Overpopulation
- Soil Pollution
- Space/Place/Geography and Materialism
- Veganism/Vegetarianism
- Water (Bottled/Tap)
- Water Pollution
- Alternative Communities
- Artists' Materials
- Auto-Philia/Auto-Nomy
- Bartholomew I: The Green Patriarch
- Biblical Basis for Sustainable Living
- Burials
- Commuting
- Ecotourism
- Education (Climate Literacy)
- Environmental Communication, Public Participation
- Garbage
- Gardening and Lawns
- Green Jobs
- Home
- Indoor Air Pollution
- Leisure
- Malls
- Music
- Musicians
- Nature Experiences
- Permaculture
- Plastic Bags
- Recycling
- Religion
- Religious Partnership for the Environment
- Sculpture
- Shopping
- Socialization, Early Childhood
- Sprawl/Suburbs/Exurbs
- Sustainable Art
- Technology and Daily Living
- Toxic/Hazardous Waste
- Vacation
- Weekends
- Work
- Advertising
- Blogs
- e2 Design, TV Series
- Film, Documentaries
- Film, Drama/Fiction
- Film, Product Placement
- Internet, Advertising, and Marketing
- Media Greenwashing
- Novels and Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Popular Green Culture
- Print Media, Advertising
- Print Media, Magazines
- Print Media, Newspapers
- Sundance Channel
- Television, Advertising
- Television, Cable Networks
- Television News
- Television Programming
- Theater
- Vanity Fair Green Issue
- Begley, Jr., Ed
- Benjamin, Medea
- California AB 32
- Chávez, César (and United Farm Workers)
- China
- Clinton, William J. (Executive Order 12898)
- DiCaprio, Leonardo
- Environmental Media Association
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Forest Service
- Gore, Jr., Al
- Grassroots Organizations
- Huerta, Dolores
- Human Geography
- Hurricane Katrina
- India
- Kyoto Protocol
- Love Canal and Lois Gibbs
- Maathai, Wangari
- National Park Service
- National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
- Native American Culture and Practices
- Nelson, Willie
- Organizations and Unions
- Redford, Robert
- Russia
- Sierra Club, Natural Resources Defense Council, and National Wildlife Federation
- United Church of Christ
- Werbach, Adam
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