The United States government has passed laws to prevent pollution. The government has also placed taxes on fuels and dangerous chemicals to encourage businesses to find better alternatives. They also fine businesses or people who pollute.
The federal government exists to enact and enforce the laws passed by the commonwealth parliament.
One example of a state that passed laws to clean up cities in the mid-1900s is New York. In 1948, New York passed the Air Pollution Control Act, which aimed to reduce air pollution in the state's cities, including New York City. The Act led to the establishment of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection and played a role in improving air quality in the city.
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Taxation is when the government adds taxes to different products or services. There are several ways to control the use of taxation one of which is by different laws that are passed.
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The law passed by the national government is supreme
The 1970's was the decade where the first important laws were passed to decrease the amount of water pollution.
The Clean Air Act, (CAC), is an act passed by the federal government in 1963, after many state governments passed legslistaions about the bad air pollution Link to plain text version below.