Transcription of NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT
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NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACTas amended142 4321 et USC 4321 Sec 2. The purposes of this Act are: To declare a NATIONAL POLICY which willencourage productive and enjoyable harmony between man and his environment topromote efforts 'which will prevent or eliminate damage to the environment andbiosphere and stimulate the health and welfare of man; to enrich the understanding ofthe ecological systems and natural resources important to the Nation; and to establisha Council on ENVIRONMENTAL I - POLICIES AND GOALSCONGRESSIONAL DECLARATION OF NATIONALENVIRONMENTAL POLICY42 USC 4331 Sec 101. (a) The Congress, recognizes the profound impact of man's activity on theinterrelations of all components of the natural environment, particularly the profoundinfluences of population.
activities) of the Federal Government, the State and local governments, and non-governmental entities or individuals, with particular reference to their effect on the envir onment and on the conservation, development and utilization of natural resources and; (5) a program for remedying the deficiencies of existing programs and activities,
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