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question which legislative act was the first to require government agencies to conduct studies on the environmental impacts of federal projects? options: the clean water act, the national environmental policy act, the clean air act, the endangered species act
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was the first legislative act to require government agencies to conduct environmental impact studies for federal projects. The Clean Water Act focuses on water quality, the Clean Air Act on air quality, and the Endangered Species Act on protecting species, while NEPA established the environmental impact statement (EIS) process for federal actions.
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B. The National Environmental Policy Act