The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
A. Provided for the distribution of authority for environmental policy among 15 different federal agencies
B. Was passed in 1899 as a national policy to dump so much garbage that navigation was blocked in rivers
C. Was the first congressional recognition of the need for a national policy for a clean environment and it provided for the distribution of authority for environmental policy among 15 different federal agencies
D. Was the first congressional recognition of the need for a national policy for a clean environment
E. Regulates the way in which pesticides are developed and used
Answer: D
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