Organization: Sarah J. Morath, The Conversation
Location: Global
Source: Sarah J. Morath, The Conversation
Reducing rampant pollution across the United States was so important that when Congress passed many environmental protection laws, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Safe Drinking Water Act, it didn’t want to leave enforcement only to the executive branch. Congress specifically wrote into those laws ways for citizens to enforce them through the courts when the government does not act to address the problem. Called “ citizen suit provisions ,” those parts of the laws allow regul…
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