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The Force of Law: Enforcing Environmental Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency is charged with ensuring compliance with the provisions and intent of the law, but it is the states that are often on the front lines of enforcement. Local police departments are the first responders. A conglomera...
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Treasure Trove: Fishing and Regulatory Agencies
In recent years, the relationship between fishermen and regulatory agencies has grown strained as the government agencies have had to impose increasingly strict rules and regulations.
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Germ Warfare: Aggressive Microbes; Deadly Outbreaks
In recent years a strike force of deadly microbes has taken aim at the world. Because these bacteria and viruses multiply quickly, they evolve rapidly into more aggressive strains. Often a new pathogen like e coli 157 is discovered when there are si...