In 1980, Congress passed the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act—better known as Superfund—to manage and obtain funding for the clean up of sites contaminated by oil and hazardous wastes
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The First Reconstruction Act of 1867 disbanded the governments of the southern states and replaced them with which of the following?
a. a council of religious leaders from several denominations b. five separate councils comprising former slaves and administered by the National Guard c. five military districts headed by generals and administered by more than 20,000 troops d. a blue-ribbon panel comprising former presidents and sitting senators, administered through the bureaucracy of the former Confederate army
Wangari Maathai, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize of 2004, founded ______, an organization seeking to reduce poverty and protect the environment through community-based tree planting.
a. DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) b. Grameen Bank c. The Green Belt Movement d. Navdanya