National Environmental Policy Act

Introduction As the human knowledge about the significance of environmental dynamics is increasing there has been an increasing consensus that the main challenges of the modern era include protecting the human health and well-being, as well as conserving the environments and the natural resources we depend upon, increasing food security, improving transportation services, land use planning and development, and providing increased services to the citizens at their doorsteps requires effective…

general economic and social policy components are monetary and fiscal, income, trade, immigration, antitrust, regulation of multi- national corporations, environmental protection, health insurance, energy, productivity improvement, capital formation, industry regulatory, welfare, and corporate governance policies. Labor relation policies include railway labor, Norris-Laguardia, Taft-Hartley, Landrum-Griffin, civil service reform, and postal recognition acts. The Little Wagner act at state level…

There is little to no value placed upon human or environmental rights. Corporations wish to extract there required resources at any costs and have no intention of merging with the host communities. Using Immanuel Wallerstein’s World Systems Theory which he discusses in this book “The Modern World System” I…

time, we deliver creative and innovative technological solutions that not only add value to our shareholders, while improving the environmental,…

The environmental movement has been underway for some time now with the intent on protecting the environment. Through this movement there has been many different agencies formed in the United States Federal Government to help protect the environment. The values and missions of these agencies are not what they seem and do not protect the environment as one should think they would. They strive more to meet the needs human needs than those of the environment. When thinking of environmental ethics…

site designation. GP PART 1 pg 52- Generally explain the General Plan function, and National City’s GP structure (chapters, how they incorporate the seven mandatory elements, and when the GP was adopted. The General Plan is a comprehensive function that identifies an ideal framework for the desired direction and guidance for the implementation of the site land use designations and development policies. National City incorporated in the…

Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR, is a management concept whereby organizations integrate social and environmental concerns into their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. CSR requires that organizations focus more than just profits. CSR demands that organizations demonstrate social responsibility by addressing social concerns, economic concerns and environmental concerns. Today’s organizations are proactively implementing CSR initiatives into their business…

Air Pollution Policy and Controversy Rachel Carson boldly warned the American people in 1962 that if the United States continued its agricultural and industrial practices, songbirds would cease to exist. Losing an important part of the ecological food chain would have repercussions, possibly worse than we could imagine. While literature like Silent Spring helped bring attention to environmental concerns in the mid to late 1900s, several fatal disasters struck a stronger chord. Smog in…

This policy was implemented by President Barack Obama. The goal of this policy was to reduce the greenhouse gas pollution and increase the fuel economy. By the year 2016, new cars and trucks would require an average fuel economy standard of 35.5 miles per gallon which would save a total of 1…

Climate change is considered an interdisciplinary issue, in which scientific evidence and ethical views are essential factors to the development of policies that address the problem. First, science is…