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Global Warming
 
Environment - U.S. Code Provisions
U.S. Code Title 15 > Chapter 56 National Climate Program
U.S. Code Title 15 > Chapter 56A Global Change Research
U.S. Code Title 16 Conservation
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 55 National Environmental Policy
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 56 Environmental Quality Improvement
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 77 Energy Conservation
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 81 Energy Conservation And Resource Renewal
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 96 Biomass Energy And Alcohol Fuels
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 98 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Research And Development
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 99 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
 
Environment - C.F.R. Provisions
CFR > Title 7 > Subtitle B > Chapter VI - Natural Resources Conservation Service, Department of Agriculture
CFR > Title 18 - Conservation of Power and Water Resources
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1300 - Standards of conduct for employees of Tennessee Valley Authority
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1301 - Procedures
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1302 - Nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of TVA--effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1303 - Property management
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1304 - Approval of construction in the Tennessee River System and regulation of structures and other alterations
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1306 - Relocation assistance and real property acquisition policies
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1307 - Nondiscrimination with respect to handicap
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1308 - Contract disputes
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1309 - Nondiscrimination with respect to age
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1310 - Administrative cost recovery
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1311 - Intergovernmental review of Tennessee Valley Authority Federal financial assistance and direct Federal development programs and activities
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1312 - Protection of archaeological resources: Uniform regulations
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1313 - Enforcement of nondiscrimination on the basis of handicap in programs or activities conducted by the Tennessee Valley Authority
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1314 - Book-entry procedures for TVA power securities issued through the Federal Reserve Banks
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1315 - New restrictions on lobbying
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1316 - General conditions and certifications for incorporation in contract documents or actions
CFR > Title 18 > Chapter XIII > Part 1317 - Nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance
CFR > Title 28 > Chapter I > Part 61 - Procedures for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act
CFR > Title 36 > Chapter XVI - Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence In National Environmental Policy Foundation
CFR > Title 40 - Protection of Environment
 
Environment - Selected State Laws
ArizonaArizona Laws > Title 27
Arizona Laws > Title 49
CaliforniaCalifornia Public Resources Code
California Government Code Title 7.42 - California Tahoe Conservancy
California Health & Safety Code Division 27 - California Pollution Control Financing Authority Act
California Health & Safety Code Chapter 6.83 - Land Use and Revitalization
California Pub. Resources Code Chapter 2 - Department of Conservation
California Government Code Title 7.41 - Tahoe Conservancy Agency Compact
California Health & Safety Code Chapter 6.98 - Environmental Quality Assessment
California Health & Safety Code Division 37 - Regulation of Environmental Protection
FloridaFlorida Statutes Title XXVIII - Natural Resources; Conservation, Reclamation, and Use
FloridaFlorida Statutes - Energy Conservation Standards
FloridaFlorida Statutes Chapter 403 - Environmental Control
IllinoisIllinois Compiled Statutes > Regulation > Chapter 225 > Natural Resources
Illinois Compiled Statutes > Health and Safety > Chapter 415 - Environmental Safety
Illinois Compiled Statutes > Health and Safety > Chapter 430 > 430 ILCS 45/ - Illinois Chemical Safety Act
Illinois Compiled Statutes > Husbandry > Chapter 525 - Conservation
MarylandMaryland Code > Environment
Maryland Code > Natural Resources
MassachusettsMassachusetts General Laws > Part I > Title II > Chapter 21 - Department Of Environmental Management
Massachusetts General Laws > Part I > Title II > Chapter 21A - Executive Office Of Environmental Affairs
MichiganMichigan Laws > Chapter 299
Michigan Laws > Chapter 319
Michigan Laws > Chapter 324
MinnesotaMinnesota Statutes > Title 17 - Natural Resources
Minnesota Statutes > Title 24 - Environmental Protection
Minnesota Statutes > Title 26 - Environmental Protection Funds
MissouriMissouri Laws > Title XVI
Missouri Laws > Title XL > Chapter 640 - Department of Natural Resources
North CarolinaNorth Carolina Laws > Chapter 14 > Article 22C - Cave Protection Act
North Carolina Laws > Chapter 113A
North Carolina Laws > Chapter 143B > Article 7 - Department of Environment and Natural Resources
North Carolina Laws > Chapter 159A - Pollution Abatement and Industrial Facilities Financing Act
North Carolina Laws > Chapter 159C - Industrial and Pollution Control Facilities Financing Act
OhioOhio Code > Title 15
Ohio Code > Title 37 > Chapter 3745 - Environmental Protection Agency
TexasTexas Codes > Agriculture Code > Title 9 - Weather And Climate
Texas Codes > Natural Resources Code
Texas Codes > Parks and Wildlife Code
VirginiaVirginia Code Chapter 11.1 - Department of Environmental Quality
Virginia Code Chapter 11.2 - Voluntary Environmental Assessment
Virginia Code Chapter 12 - Environmental Quality
Virginia Code Chapter 25 - Virginia Environmental Emergency Response Fund
Virginia Code Title 21 Drainage, Soil Conservation, Sanitation and Public Facilities Districts
Virginia Code Chapter 46 - Virginia Commission on Energy and Environment
 
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