National Environmental Policy Act, Joint Hearings Before ..., and the Committee on Interior Affairs, 92-2, March 1, 7, 8, 9, 19721972 - 604 pages |
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... interest , and that has to do with the impact of NEPA on programs carried out by various Federal agencies created by legislation that originated in the two committees . The Interior Committee has a strong interest , for example , in the ...
... interest , and that has to do with the impact of NEPA on programs carried out by various Federal agencies created by legislation that originated in the two committees . The Interior Committee has a strong interest , for example , in the ...
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... interest to these committees . The Calvert Cliffs case also raised the issue of the relationship of NEPA to a regulatory action of State water pollution control agencies authorized by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act . The court ...
... interest to these committees . The Calvert Cliffs case also raised the issue of the relationship of NEPA to a regulatory action of State water pollution control agencies authorized by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act . The court ...
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... interest required the timely issuance of the license . Thus , a question of equitable judgment is raised , balancing what the AEC believed to be the immediate and urgent public interest against the procedural requirements of NEPA . The ...
... interest required the timely issuance of the license . Thus , a question of equitable judgment is raised , balancing what the AEC believed to be the immediate and urgent public interest against the procedural requirements of NEPA . The ...
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... interests of the public . I have written legislators from the area we serve to urge them to examine the trend of results since the Environmental Policy Act was implemented , and to suggest that Congress provide guidance to these ...
... interests of the public . I have written legislators from the area we serve to urge them to examine the trend of results since the Environmental Policy Act was implemented , and to suggest that Congress provide guidance to these ...
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... interest and concern , they do not in them- selves represent a complete strategy for assuring compliance with the Act . We must also work to make Government more responsive to public views at every stage of the decision - making process ...
... interest and concern , they do not in them- selves represent a complete strategy for assuring compliance with the Act . We must also work to make Government more responsive to public views at every stage of the decision - making process ...
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Page 3 - ... v. any irreversible and irretrievable commitments of resources which would be involved in the proposed action should it be implemented.
Page 579 - State and local governments, and other concerned public and private organizations, to use all practicable means and measures, including financial and technical assistance, in a manner calculated to foster and promote the general welfare, to create and maintain conditions under which man and nature can exist in productive harmony, and fulfill the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations of Americans.
Page 362 - ... identify and develop methods and procedures, in consultation with the Council on Environmental Quality established by title II of this Act, which will insure that presently unquantified environmental amenities and values may be given appropriate consideration in decisionmaking along with economic and technical considerations...
Page 2 - The Congress, recognizing the profound impact of Poiioiea and man's activity on the interrelations of all components of the natural goals. environment, particularlv the profound influences of population growth, high-density urbanization, industrial expansion, resource exploitation, and new and expanding technological advances and recognizing further the critical importance of restoring and maintaining environmental quality to the overall welfare and development of man...
Page 5 - To gather timely and authoritative information concerning the conditions and trends in the quality of the environment...
Page 3 - ... include in every recommendation or report on proposals for legislation and other major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on — (i) the environmental impact of the proposed action...
Page 4 - All agencies of the Federal Government shall review their present statutory authority, administrative regulations, and current policies and procedures for the purpose of determining whether there are any deficiencies or Inconsistencies therein which prohibit full compliance...
Page 405 - Prior to making any detailed statement, the responsible Federal official shall consult with and obtain the comments of any Federal agency which has jurisdiction by law or special expertise with respect to any environmental Impact involved.
Page 3 - Federal official shall consult with and obtain the comments of any Federal agency which has jurisdiction by law or special expertise with respect to any environmental impact involved. Copies of such statement and the comments and views of the appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies, which are authorized to develop and enforce environmental standards...
Page 77 - The Congress authorizes and directs that, to the fullest extent possible: (1) the policies, regulations, and public laws of the United States shall be interpreted and administered in accordance with the policies set forth in this chapter, and (2) all agencies of the Federal Government shall...