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40 Environmental Regulations References

China References

  1. State Council. (2020, May 22). China’s urbanization rate exceeds 60% for the first time in 2019. State Council of the People’s Republic of China. Retrieved from http://english.www.gov.cn/premier/news/202005/22/content_WS5ec7313ec6d0b3f0e9498347.html

  2. MSCI. (n.d.). China’s 2060 carbon neutrality goal. Retrieved from https://www.msci.com/www/research-report/china-s-2060-carbon-neutrality/02721491160

  3. International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). (2022, July). China’s Carbon Neutrality Pathway. Retrieved from https://www.irena.org/-/media/Files/IRENA/Agency/Publication/2022/Jul/IRENA_China_Carbon_Neutral_2022.pdf

  4. State Council Information Office. (2020, December 21). Energy in China’s new era. State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China. Retrieved from www.scio.gov.cn/m/zfbps/32832/Document/1695135/1695135.htm

  5. Phys.org. (2020, September). Long-term exposure to air pollution in China linked to serious health effects. Retrieved from https://phys.org/news/2020-09-long-term-exposure-air-pollution-china.html.

  1. China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE). (n.d.). Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China. Retrieved from http://www.mee.gov.cn/

  2. World Bank. (n.d.). China and Environment. Retrieved from https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/china/overview

  3. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). (n.d.). China. Retrieved from https://www.unep.org/regions/asia-and-pacific/china

  4. Environmental Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China (EPL). (n.d.). China Environmental Law. Retrieved from http://www.chinaenvironmentallaw.com/

  5. China Environmental News (China.org.cn). (n.d.). Environment. Retrieved from http://www.china.org.cn/environment.htm

  6. China Dialogue. (n.d.). China Dialogue. Retrieved from https://chinadialogue.net/

  7. Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). (n.d.). China. Retrieved from https://www.edf.org/regions/china

  8. Greenpeace East Asia. (n.d.). Greenpeace East Asia – China. Retrieved from https://www.greenpeace.org/eastasia/

  9. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). (n.d.). IIED – International Institute for Environment and Development. Retrieved from https://www.iied.org/

  10. The Asia Foundation. (n.d.). Environment. Retrieved from https://asiafoundation.org/what-we-do/environment/

  11. China National Environmental Monitoring Center (CNEMC). (n.d.). China National Environmental Monitoring Center. Retrieved from http://www.cnemc.cn/

  12. National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) – China. (n.d.). National Development and Reform Commission. Retrieved from https://en.ndrc.gov.cn/

  13. China Energy Group – Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. (n.d.). China Energy Group. Retrieved from https://china.lbl.gov/

  14. The Carbon Brief. (n.d.). China. Retrieved from https://www.carbonbrief.org/

  15. The Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning (CAEP). (n.d.). Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning. Retrieved from http://www.caepp.com/

United States of America References

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. (n.d.). Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA). U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved from https://www.boem.gov/oil-gas-energy/energy-economics/gulf-mexico-energy-security-act-gomesa

Census Bureau. (2024, April 4). New brief about travel to work since pandemic’s onset. U.S. Department of Commerce. Retrieved from https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/travel-to-work-since-pandemic.html

Each Green Corner. (2024, April 9). Food miles: From plough to plate. Retrieved from https://www.eachgreencorner.org/2024/04/09/food-miles-from-plough-to-plate-2/

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-a). Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-worker-safety/agricultural-worker-protection-standard-wps

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-b). Clean Trucks Plan. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/regulations-emissions-vehicles-and-engines/clean-trucks-plan

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-c). Daminozide (Alar) pesticide canceled for food uses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/archive/epa/aboutepa/daminozide-alar-pesticide-canceled-food-uses.html

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-d). Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-federal-insecticide-fungicide-and-rodenticide-act

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-e). Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-federal-food-drug-and-cosmetic-act

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-f). History of the Clean Water Act. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/history-clean-water-act

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-g). Milestones in EPA and environmental history. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/history/milestones-epa-and-environmental-history

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.). Nevada tribal lands. U.S. EPA. Retrieved May 6, 2025, from https://www3.epa.gov/region9/air/maps/nv_tribe.html

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-h). Superfund (CERCLA) overview. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/superfund/superfund-cercla-overview

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-i). Summary of the Endangered Species Act. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-endangered-species-act

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-j). Summary of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-toxic-substances-control-act

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-k). Worker Protection Standard compliance monitoring program. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/compliance/worker-protection-standard-compliance-monitoring-program

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-l). Food and pesticides. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/safepestcontrol/food-and-pesticides

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-m). London Convention and London Protocol: International treaties to prevent marine pollution. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/ocean-dumping/london-convention-and-london-protocol-international-treaties-prevent-marine-pollution

Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.-n). EPA takes final step in phaseout of leaded gasoline. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/archive/epa/aboutepa/epa-takes-final-step-phaseout-leaded-gasoline.html

Eureka County Nuclear Waste Office. (2006, Summer). Nuclear Waste Update: Summer 2006 (Vol. XI, Issue 2). YuccaMountain.org. Retrieved May 6, 2025, from https://www.yuccamountain.org/newsletter_summer06.htm

Federal Food and Drug Administration. (n.d.). Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Retrieved from https://www.fda.gov/food/guidance-regulation-food-and-dietary-supplements/food-safety-modernization-act-fsma

FWS.gov. (n.d.). Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved from https://www.fws.gov/law/migratory-bird-treaty-act-1918

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. (n.d.). Air pollution map for Nevada counties. HDPulse Data Portal. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Retrieved May 6, 2025, from https://hdpulse.nimhd.nih.gov/data-portal/_physical/airpollution/map?demo=234&statefips=32

National Institute for Radiation Safety. (n.d.). End Yucca campaign. Retrieved from https://www.nirs.org/campaigns/dont-waste-america/end-yucca/

National Resources Conservation Service. (n.d.). National Water Quality Initiative. U.S. Department of Agriculture. Retrieved from https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs-initiatives/national-water-quality-initiative

NPR Staff. (2025, April 30). The House strikes a blow against California in a fight over EVs. NPR. Retrieved May 6, 2025, from https://www.npr.org/2025/04/30/nx-s1-5330912/california-emissions-waiver-ev-mandateNPR

ShareAmerica. (n.d.). The United States is rich in languages. U.S. Department of State. Retrieved from https://share.america.gov/united-states-is-rich-in-languages/

State Department. (n.d.). The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. U.S. Department of State. Retrieved from https://www.state.gov/the-montreal-protocol-on-substances-that-deplete-the-ozone-layer

StoryMaps. (n.d.). Iowa Environmental Justice. ArcGIS. Retrieved May 6, 2025, from https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/a1ac14c953ca4e2a9fe6f9db37f0078d

Systems Change Lab. (n.d.). Minimize environmental and social harms from resource extraction. Retrieved from https://systemschangelab.org/circular-economy/minimize-environmental-and-social-harms-resource-extraction

UNFCCC. (n.d.). Kyoto Protocol. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Retrieved from https://unfccc.int/kyoto_protocol

U.S. Courts. (n.d.). Separation of powers action: U.S. v. Alvarez. United States Courts. Retrieved from https://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/educational-resources/educational-activities/first-amendment-activities/us-v-alvarez/separation-powers-action-us-v-alvarez

U.S. Congress. (n.d.-a). H.R.3159 – 118th Congress (2023-2024). Congress.gov. Retrieved from https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3159

U.S. Congress. (n.d.-b). H.R.5857 – 116th Congress (2019-2020). Congress.gov. Retrieved from https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5857

U.S. Department of the Interior. (n.d.). Federal laws. Office of Natural Resources Revenue. Retrieved from https://archive.revenuedata.doi.gov/how-it-works/federal-laws/

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Denmark References

Danish Environmental Protection Agency. (n.d.). About the Danish EPA. Retrieved from https://eng.mst.dk/

Danish Ministry of Environment. (2020). Denmark’s National Biodiversity Strategy. Retrieved from https://eng.mst.dk/

Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities. (2019). The Climate Act – Framework for Denmark’s Climate Policy. Retrieved from https://en.kefm.dk/

European Environment Agency. (n.d.). Natura 2000 in Denmark. Retrieved from https://www.eea.europa.eu/

ONE\THIRD. (2023). Denmark’s National Strategy on Food Waste 2024–2027. Retrieved from https://onethird.dk/

Technical University of Denmark (DTU). (2022). Studies on Microplastics in Drinking Water and Marine Environments. Retrieved from https://www.dtu.dk/

European Chemicals Agency. (n.d.). REACH Regulation Overview. Retrieved from https://echa.europa.eu/regulations/reach

World Bank. (2021). Denmark: Country Environmental Profile. Retrieved from https://data.worldbank.org/

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). (2016). The Paris Agreement. Retrieved from https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/the-paris-agreement

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). (n.d.). The Montreal Protocol. Retrieved from https://www.unep.org/ozonaction/who-we-are/about-montreal-protocol

International Maritime Organization (IMO). (n.d.). MARPOL Overview. Retrieved from https://www.imo.org/

London Protocol and Convention. (n.d.). Overview of the London Convention and Protocol. Retrieved from https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Environment/Pages/London-Convention-and-Protocol.aspx

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). (n.d.). Our Mission and What We Do. Retrieved from https://www.epa.gov/

National Environmental Policy Act. (1969). Pub.L. 91–190, 83 Stat. 852.

United States Code. (1970). Clean Air Act. 42 U.S.C. §7401 et seq.

United States Code. (1972). Clean Water Act. 33 U.S.C. §1251 et seq.

Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China. (2015). Environmental Protection Law (Revised). Retrieved from https://english.mee.gov.cn/

Zhou, K., & Williams, C. (2020). China’s evolving environmental enforcement system: From command-and-control to flexible compliance. Environmental Policy and Governance, 30(3), 145–157.

European Commission. (2020). The European Green Deal. Retrieved from https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal_en

European Commission. (2023). Regulation (EU) 2023/2055 on microplastics. Retrieved from https://eur-lex.europa.eu/

Heinrich Böll Stiftung. (2019). Cycling Copenhagen: The Making of a Bike-Friendly City. Retrieved from https://eu.boell.org/en/cycling-copenhagen-the-making-of-a-bike-friendly-city

ResearchGate. (n.d.). Timeline of key policy instruments in Denmark. Retrieved from https://www.researchgate.net/

The Wind Power. (n.d.). Map of Wind Turbines in Denmark. Retrieved from https://www.thewindpower.net/

WaterWorld. (2020). Denmark’s Microplastic Detection Innovation. Retrieved from https://www.waterworld.com/

 

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