How is California's Proposition 65 a unique environmental policy and law? 1. it mandates notification of listed toxins and the federal government imposes penalties on violators 2. It was enacted in 1965 before the many other federal environmental policies and laws. 3. It mandates notification of listed toxins and relies on civil law suits to discourage violations 4. It protects citizens aged 65, retirement age and older, from toxic bio-accumulation

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How is California's Proposition 65 a unique environmental policy and law?
1. it mandates notification of listed toxins and the federal government imposes penalties on violators
2. It was enacted in 1965 before the many other federal environmental policies and laws.
3. It mandates notification of listed toxins and relies on civil law suits to discourage violations
4. It protects citizens aged 65, retirement age and older, from toxic bio-accumulation
Transcribed Image Text:How is California's Proposition 65 a unique environmental policy and law? 1. it mandates notification of listed toxins and the federal government imposes penalties on violators 2. It was enacted in 1965 before the many other federal environmental policies and laws. 3. It mandates notification of listed toxins and relies on civil law suits to discourage violations 4. It protects citizens aged 65, retirement age and older, from toxic bio-accumulation
Which change in the USA environment in the last 100 years is NOT caused by global warming?
1. Wetter areas are wetter, dryer areas are dryer,
2. More extreme and frequent weather events,
3. Sea level rise of 2-5 inches, or
4. increasingly frequent small earthquakes
What does urban zoning for development to prevent the urban-sprawl-blight cycle also achieve?
1. community isolation from services and infrastructure.
2. enables greater renewable energy production, and single-use development.
3. increases industrial pollution, increased traffic congestion and loss of open, undeveloped space.
4. protects open space, increases residential density and enables multi-use development.
Transcribed Image Text:Which change in the USA environment in the last 100 years is NOT caused by global warming? 1. Wetter areas are wetter, dryer areas are dryer, 2. More extreme and frequent weather events, 3. Sea level rise of 2-5 inches, or 4. increasingly frequent small earthquakes What does urban zoning for development to prevent the urban-sprawl-blight cycle also achieve? 1. community isolation from services and infrastructure. 2. enables greater renewable energy production, and single-use development. 3. increases industrial pollution, increased traffic congestion and loss of open, undeveloped space. 4. protects open space, increases residential density and enables multi-use development.
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