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Elections Issue Presentation By: Jamie Gorson

Emergency Planning and Community Right- to-Know Act 1986 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act1976 Clean Water Act1972 Clean Air Act1970 National Environmental Policy Act1970 greenheritagenews.com

 Republicans are calling for 10 of EPA’s regulations to be repealed due to effect on business.  Farmers are worried about more regulations  Protests of Products due to environmental concerns

Pollution Control  Standardizes regulations  Population growth is creating more waste  Slow climate change  Take care of environment Cost Control  Financial effects on industries  Hurting Economy  Expensive equipment and time vs. thewonksalon.com

 Funding for programs to protect environment  Cleaning community environments  Acknowledged need to minimize regulations  Regulations rising: average of 10 per week ohinternet.com

 Oppose Kyoto treaty. ◦ No mandatory carbon emissions control  Support tax incentives for energy production  Over regulations hurting economy dailypolitical.com thyblackman.com

 “I will work to lift the restraints on energy resources in order to bring down costs and increase supplies”  Voted YES on opening Outer Continental Shelf to oil drilling.  Voted YES on barring EPA from regulating greenhouse gases.  Voted NO on enforcing limits on CO2 global warming pollution.

 Replace the Environmental Protection Agency  2008 petition drive: Drill here, Drill now, Pay less. (Feb 2011)  New nuclear plants would reduce 2 billion tons of CO2 a year. (Feb 2011) instinctmagazine.com

 Loosen government's grip; expand domestic energy resources  Declare and implement a "drill here drill now" strategy  Excessive Regulations are burdens articles.nydailynews.com

 Chertow, Marian R. "Environmental pollution." World Book Advanced. World Book, Web. 14 Sept  "Environment." Democrats. Democratic National Committee, Web. 15 Sept  "Herman Cain on Energy and Oil." On the Issues. N.p., 15 June Web. 15 Sept  "Kyoto Protocol." UNFCCC. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Sept <  kyoto_protocol/items/2830.php>.  "Michelle Bachmann on Energy and Oil." On the Issues. N.p., 15 June Web. 15 Sept  “Mitt Romney on Energy and Oil." On the Issues. N.p., 15 June Web. 15 Sept  "Newt Gingrich on Energy and Oil." On the Issues. N.p., 15 June Web. 15 Sept  "Our Environment." White House. N.p., Web. 15 Sept  "Regulation Nation: Drowning in Rules, Businesses Brace for Cost and Time for Compliance." Fox News. N.p., 12 Sept Web. 15 Sept  Regulation Nation. Fox News. 12 Sept Fox News. Web. Transcript. 15 Sept  "The Guardian: Origins of the EPA." EPA: United States Environmental Protection  Agency. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Sept  Vietor, Richard H. K. "Government regulation." World Book Advanced. World Book, Web. 14 Sept  "Why Michele?" Michele Bachmann for President. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Sept Bibliography