Economics and Environmental Policy

"Energy Star"and "USDA Organic" are examples of ____________________.

Toward the end of the Third Period, policy began to reflect the connection between ___ and ___.

The most laws in U.S. environmental policy were enacted in the Third Period.

The amount of product people will buy at a given price if free to do so is called a __________.

Economies depend on the environment for __________ and ___________.

Two examples of services include _______________ and _________________.

What act requires government agencies to evaluate the environmental impact of a project?

What method is used to compare what is sacrificed or gained by a specific action?

_____ ______ _______ is a decision-making tool that compares an activity's gains and costs.

Two steps of the environmental policy process are_____________ and _______________.

The study of how resources are used and distributed is called __________.

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs), like Greenpeace, influence international policies.

The Homestead Act, like other policies in the 1st Period, focused on _____________.

Markets tend to move toward ________________, where demand for a product matches supply.

The first step of the environmental policy process is __________.

______________ is an example of a corporate response to the call for sustainable good/services.

What agency is responsible for monitoring, enforcing, and researching environmental quality?

There are 4 international organizations that promote cooperation between nations.

Which of the following is an example of an approach to Environmental Policy?

The strength of environmental policy ______________ from state to state.

Green taxes are commonly used in the United States.

The ______ _______, now 28 nations, can sign treaties and enact regulations in member nations.

A set of general plans/principles for interactions between humans & the environment is ___ ___.

In the U.S., laws enacted from the 1780s to the late 1800s reflected the perception that ______

This organization promotes free trade and enforces fair trade among its member nations.

Harm to the environment can harm economies.

In making environmental policies, government interacts with ____________.

________ involves efforts to influence an elected official into supporting a specific interest.

Environmental policies in the 1st Period tried to reduce problems related to ______ expansion.

The 1st Period of Environmental Policy took place from ______________.

The Kyoto protocol is an example of a ________________.

Dense populations during the Third Period led to which 2 problems?

Both 1st and 3rd periods of Env. Policy took place in the U.S., impacted environment, & ______.

The image below is used in the study of _______________.

The _______ ________ has 190 members that promote peace and help solve economic problems.